Vietnamese-American students participate in the Faculty of Foreign Languages' Mock Interview Day.

With the aim of providing students with the most realistic experience of "job interviews," the Faculty of Foreign Languages, in collaboration with the University, is organizing a Job Interview Fair in a simulated format, combining leading companies from various fields.

The Job Interview Fair will offer students:

• Experience a real-life "job interview".“ between students and businesses.
• Practice your skills in answering and asking questions. during the interview.
• Improve information gathering and comprehension skills. Solve the problem.
• From this, students can learn from their experiences. future job interviews.

Attendees of the Job Interview Day:

• Dr. Nguyen Vinh Quang – Founder/CEO – MR.Q International
• Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong – Managing Director – Scivi Travel
• Mr. Truong Huu Dat – IT Comtor – Shift Asia
• Mr. Tran Quang Phuoc – Planning & Marketing Executive
• Mr. Tran Nguyen Bao Nguyen – Center Manager – Koala English Executive
• Along with over 80 students from Viet My College

Before the in-person interviews, the companies spent time chatting and discussing their CVs with the students. The representatives noted that the students were very meticulous in creating their CVs and presented their preferred CV styles. They also shared insights into common mistakes students were making, offering guidance to help them improve their CV writing.

Next is the "job interview" section, where students are divided into small groups and go to the "employer" area, which consists of representatives from the companies to which the students previously submitted their CVs. Students "face" the recruiters directly, and the recruiters ask questions related to the field and position the students are applying for in the most practical way possible, giving them a clearer perspective on job interviews. Notably, during the interview, in addition to communicating in Vietnamese, students are interviewed in the languages they are studying, such as English, Korean, and Japanese.

At the end of the program, representatives praised the students who performed well in the interviews and also offered helpful advice to all participating students, helping them to learn from the experience and improve themselves, especially for the upcoming real-life job interviews.

Hopefully, after participating in the Job Interview Fair, students will gain new practical knowledge about job interviews, adding valuable insights to their future careers. This will enable them to overcome challenges and achieve their dreams of success when they enter the workforce.

Let's look back at the event!

Source: Viet My College

Author: Viet My College - Date written: August 3, 2023

Category: Student life, LANGUAGE GROUP, Business English interpreting, Japanese business and trade interpreter, Tourism and Travel Service Management, Small and Medium Enterprise Management (Human Resource Management Orientation), Student, Career information, Korean language, News - Events, Job - Internship

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