This is an opportunity to sing your own praises. Prepare your answer in advance. Lay the foundation for your professional goals based on your educational pursuits, and explain how the decisions you've made led you to Abbott's doors. Showcase your accomplishments and highlight what makes you an appealing candidate for this program based on the thorough research you've performed.

There are several internships one can have in Abbott's program. These include Commercial MBA (Preferred qualifications include current enrollment in a leading MBA program with an average of five years of work experience.), Engineering, Environmental Health, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, & Sales. As stated in a few places on their website, qualifications include Relevant experience. They state that "high achievement is one of our core values, academic excellence, strong leadership, communication skills and technical excellence in their respective fields."

"I studied at the University of Washington and have two degrees, a Master's in Nutrition and a BS in Environmental Health with a focus on Biomedical Sciences. I founded a few clubs on campus surrounding exercise and nutrition. I've always been committed to helping improve the health of others and the planet. I'm proud of my accomplishments there and made a lot of progress towards my career goals."