Informational Interviewing

informational interview

is an informal conversation you can have with someone working in an area of interest to you.

Benefits of Informational Interviewing

You get information that is not found online

Find out about career paths you did not know existed.

Learn what it’s like to work at a specific organization.

Six Steps of Informational Interviewing

Research Career Fields

Identify people to interview

Conduct the informational interview

Prepare for the interview

Initiate contact

Follow-up