Residential Advisor Mock Interview

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What were your reasons for selecting our college or university?

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Rachelle Enns

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.

As an RA you will need to have a lot of spirit and passion for this establishment. Discuss with the interviewer some of the reasons why you chose this particular establishment for your post-secondary education. Show them that you are passionate for their school!

Rachelle Enns

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.

"I chose this university for my post-secondary education because this school runs deep in our family. I am the 4th generation to attend school here and couldn't be prouder. I have a lot of passion for this school which is another reason why I would make a fantastic RA."

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