Preparing for a job interview can feel intimidating — but CEL is here to help you feel confident and ready.
Here’s how CEL supports interview prep:
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🎤 Mock interviews – Practice answering questions in a realistic setting with feedback from CEL staff
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💬 Tips on what to expect – Learn how to respond to common interview questions and how to talk about your strengths
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🧠 Resources and guides – Get advice on body language, professionalism, and how to prepare questions for your interviewer
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🗓️ Workshops – Attend group sessions that build communication skills and interview confidence
Whether it’s your first interview or your tenth, CEL can help you prepare with clarity, confidence, and a plan.
📘 Helpful Definitions:
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Mock interview: A practice interview that simulates a real one, often with feedback
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Interview prep: The process of getting ready to meet with an employer, including research, practice, and confidence-building
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CEL: Career Services and Experiential Learning — Acadia’s office for career support and skill-building
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📝 Special Notes:
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You don’t need to have a job offer to book a mock interview — CEL can help you prep anytime
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Bring a copy of your resume or job posting to tailor your practice
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International students are welcome to use CEL services and get support navigating Canadian interview expectations