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Practice job interviews with InterviewStream

September 23, 2020 by Valerie Turner

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Jennifer Brandom

Written by Jennifer Brandom, Career Center Practicum Student  Have a job interview coming up but don’t have time to visit the Career Center? Preparing for graduate school interviews but are nervous to try mock interviewing? The Career Center at Missouri State offers a free service to students called InterviewStream, which allows students to interview online from the comforts … [Read more...] about Practice job interviews with InterviewStream

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing Tagged With: Career Center, career ready, interviewing, InterviewStream, mock interviews, virtual interviews

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How to maximize your career development during COVID-19

April 13, 2020 by Valerie Turner

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Virtual mock interview

by Katharine Marianacci In this strange and uncertain situation, you might find yourself with less structure to your days and more time on your hands. Classes have gone remote, campus events and activities cancelled, and in-person social interactions drastically decreased. During these times, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and debilitated by all the changes… or to view this … [Read more...] about How to maximize your career development during COVID-19

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing, Networking, Resume Tagged With: Career Center, COVID-19, LinkedIn, network, resume, virtual interviewing

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Practice your interview skills with a mock interview

March 25, 2019 by Valerie Turner

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Mock Interview Day employers

How many of these can you check? I can articulate my strengths and skills confidently to employers. I am prepared to answer behavioral-based interview questions with short anecdotes. I demonstrate confidence during interviews and am able to overcome the stress and anxiety of interviewing for a job. I am aware of my body language during interviews. I am so sure … [Read more...] about Practice your interview skills with a mock interview

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing

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Contemplating all possible meanings of the phrase “silent as the grave”

October 11, 2017 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Amie Case, Graduate Assistant with the Career Center, Master of Arts, English: Creative Writing.  It happens to the best of us: at some point, we all blubber our way through an interview. We think out loud with lots of “uhh’s” and “umm’s,” we completely lose track of what we were trying to say, and our minds freeze until we no longer know our own names. In … [Read more...] about Contemplating all possible meanings of the phrase “silent as the grave”

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing Tagged With: Career Center, career readiness, interviewing, mock interviews, practice

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Interviewing: Before, During, and After

May 9, 2017 by Valerie Turner

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Michael Scott quoting Wayne Gretzky

Written by Grace Smith, office assistant for the Career Center and graduating creative writing major who's headed to Loyola Marymount University for MFA Program in Film & Television.  So here is the truth: Interviewing is hard. It’s uncomfortable and intimidating, and, let’s be honest, just plain weird. Well, at least it is for me. I am always uncomfortable … [Read more...] about Interviewing: Before, During, and After

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing Tagged With: career readiness, interviewing

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