Be Prepared to Ask the Employer Questions Questions show your interest in the position. Some example questions include: „Does your organization employ other Kettering students? „Does your company employ Co-op students from other schools?


„What types of work assignments do students receive? „What type of increased responsibility would I experience during my time here?


„Can you tell me about any thesis projects completed by a Kettering student?


„What do you like most about working for this organization? „What is the next step in the hiring process and can you give me an estimated timeline?


Finish Strong


Always say “thank you.” At this time, offer a copy of your references and ask for business cards from all interviewers. And, don’t forget to ask when you may expect to learn about their hiring decision or any next steps. And last, but not least, promptly follow up with a thank you email.


PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SKILLS EMPLOYERS SEEK IN JOB CANDIDATES


1 Communication Skills 2 Work Ethic 3 Motivation/Initiative


4 Teamwork/ Collaboration


5 Leadership Abilities


6 GPA/Academic Achievements


7 Technical Skills 8 Interpersonal Skills


9 Analytical Skills


10 Honesty and Integrity


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