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CollegeGrad offers insights designed to help you successfully interview and get the job you want--and then negotiate the very best job offer. Topics include:
- Competitive Interview Prep
- Mastering the Interview
- Dressing for Interview Success
- Fifty Standard Entry Level Interview Questions
- Candidate Interview Questions
- Job Fair Success
- On-Campus Interviewing
- Phone Interview Success
- Company Site Interview Success
- After the Interview

includes tips about what makes an ideal candidate, the day before an interview, appearance, the day of an interview, during an interview, mistakes, questions to ask, after an interview, telephone interviews, and more

site includes: question bank, practice interviews, interview success guide, interviews by job, interview library, and interview tips

categories includes: research, strong points, and being proactive.

Topics discussed include: interview preparation, at the interview, frequently asked questions, I should ask, I shouldn't ask.

This article covers types of interviews, advice for before, during and after the interview, and salary negotiations.

This site offers articles on relevant interview issues such as preparation, major types of interviews, answering and asking questions, and making a good impression. Also included is a section of Articles about the Job Interview (such as the common interview errors and the internal interview) and a Ask the Expert section to post and read questions about interviewing.

Instructions on how to go about preparing for and conducting an information interview. This site also features an article on Types of Job Interviews with links to other resources and interview questions.

A source of information on preparing for the interview, questions and answers, techniques, and what to do when the interview is over. The site also provides "Instant Interviews" with questions and advice for specific career fields.

Articles and advice on preparing for the interview such as how to handle behavior based interview questions and the steps to interview success.

This site from the University of Manitoba provides basics on the interview process as well as types of interviews, questions, following up after the interview, and other methods of evaluation such as role playing, portfolios and work samples.

This site contains a variety of interview topics including tips to use to prepare for an interview, telephone tips, and a virtual interview.

This .pdf brochure from Harvard University provides information on the different types of interviews including informational, recruiting, second, and consulting interviews. Preparation tips and sample questions are also available.

U.S. News talked to career advisers at three top MBA programs to find out what you can do to make the most of your job interview.

This three part guide from the Office of Career Services at the College of William and Mary is designed to help you prepare for the first screening interview.

Discover a simple key to interviewing success in this article by Brian Krueger, author of the College Grad Job Hunter.

This site from Northeastern University discusses the goals of an interview, describes the stages of the interview, and discusses how to handle difficult questions and ethical issues pertaining to interviewing.

Presented by Professor Charles Fombrun and Peter Eliopoulos of the Stern School of Business at New York University, a page dedicated to that devilish but unavoidable Case Interview

This set of 11 common interview questions allows you to enter an answer and compare it to the site's answers. Don't waste your time because it doesn't actually evaluate your answers! But, the tips about the point of the question are well written so it is a useful tool.

In a job interview, your body language speaks volumes to a recruiter. MBA Jungle offers some tips.

Surviving the interview process with ease-from getting the inside scoop to answering trick questions to avoiding interview faux pas.

Welcome to the recruiting dinner, where the stakes are high, time is tight, the competition is merciless, and one faux pas can cost you the job. Your hostess will seat you now.

Anyone interviewing at a new company should know this: The old rules have gone up in flames. Five founders offer advice.

Ever imagine listening to a team of all-star recruiters, MBAs, senior managers, and professors talk about winning job-search strategies? Pull up a chair.

What will you do if you're late for an interview? Stumped by a question? Drenched by spilled coffee? Survival strategies for recruiting calamities.

Talking salary with a potential employer can make even the most experienced job hunter sweat. We show you how to easily and confidently handle sticky salary questions about what you make now and what you expect to earn in the future.

The Monster Interview Center covers all the bases with a number of tools to enhance your interviewing skills, including simulated interviews for twelve industries, advice on over twenty specific interviewing situations, and issues including internal interviews, second interviews, and executive interviews. The site also has a section devoted to typical questions asked and concludes with "Critic's Review," a section that focuses on post-interview considerations like evaluating performance and scripting the follow-up contact. [HBS Working Knowledge Annotation]

You've snagged an interview at your dream company. Now what? Here, top recruiters, career consultants, and even shrinks offer shrewd tips and subtle tricks for moving from "How do you do?" to "When can you start?"

Too many job seekers stumble through interviews as if the questions are coming out of left field. But many interview questions are to be expected. So study this list, plan your answers ahead of time and you'll be ready to deliver them with confidence.

Here are seven of the most common peeves provided by experienced interviewers, along with some tips on how to avoid them.