o “When I saw the students at their passing period/lunch, I liked…”
o Your interview isn’t over when you walk out the door of the school. As soon as you get home, write a short thank you email or letter to your interviewer and host. Mention that you appreciated the time they spent with you. If you would like to add something you forgot to say, this is the time. End your thank you note with a positive comment or compliment about their school community.
A Sample of Common Private School Interview Questions
1) What has happened recently in current events which interests you?
2) What do you read outside of school?
3) Tell me a bit about your family/friends.
4) Why are you interested in our school?
5) Tell me more about what you do outside of school.
6) What is your favorite subject, and why do you like it? What is your least favorite subject, and why do you not like it? 7) Who are the people you most admire?
8) What questions do you have about our school?
9) Tell me 3 things you would bring to this school (in terms of who you are as a person or your personality). 10) If you could meet one person from history, who would that be and why? 11) Are you involved with community service projects? What has been the most significant experience? 12) What do you see yourself involved in, if you were to come to this school?
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