Sup folks, got a Georgetown interview lined up and am frantically preparing. Can someone give the scoop on the potential questions they might ask? Much appreciated!
Sure, happy to help! Georgetown University interviews typically cover a range of topics giving the opportunity to discuss your interests, experiences, and goals. Here are some common questions to consider:
1. What attracts you to Georgetown University?
2. What is your favorite subject in school and why?
3. Can you expand on your extracurricular activities?
4. How do you plan to contribute to the Georgetown community?
5. How have you demonstrated leadership in your high school?
6. Describe a significant challenge you've faced and how you overcame it.
7. What are your career goals?
8. What specific programs at Georgetown align with your interests?
9. Discuss an event or person that significantly influenced your life.
10. What have you done outside the classroom to cultivate your intellectual interests?
Remember, the goal of the interview is to get to know you better. Try to relax, be genuine, provide thoughtful responses, and ask a few questions of your own at the end. Use anecdotes and specific examples to make your answers more vivid and personable. Good luck with your interview!
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