Interview Questions
Interview Questions
EDU 385 Diversity in Education
Fall 2015
This interview assignment is due October 23rd. It should be approximately 3 pages, double-spaced, 12 pt. font (any color/type). Select an international student you don't know either at all or too well. Arrange an interview. You should use at least 15 of the questions below. They are in no particular order. You need to arrange them so that they make sense and flow well. There are times when you probably will want to have follow-up questions. Also, you may use “Q & A” format for this assignment, but should include an introductory as well as a conclusion paragraph of substance. Have fun with this! You all thought of some great questions! I have included most of them below.
(1) Do you like being here in America or back home more? 2
(2) How were you able to adjust to the culture here at Westminster? 3
(3) After you graduate, do you plan on going back home to work, or stay here in America? 3 (4) What is something you find unique about your own country?
(5) What is an interesting fact you would tell people who are coming to visit your country? 2
(6) What was the biggest cultural shock coming to America? 4
(7) Before coming to America, what were you expecting and did your views change after you came?
(8) How do the schools differ from America to your country?
(9) How is family life different from here?
(10) What was the hardest thing to get accustomed to? 5
(11) Do you consider yourself “Americanized” in your own terms? 6
(12) Do you feel that this campus is accepting and welcoming of foreign students? What about the entire U.S.? 6
(13) How often do you talk to your family?
(14) Are your friends from back home similar to your friends at Westminster?
(15) Why did you choose Westminster? 1
(16) How did your upbringing have an impact on your transition to the states? Example: Were you prepared for this lifestyle change? 4
(17) What is it like growing up in your
EDU 385 Diversity in Education
Fall 2015
This interview assignment is due October 23rd. It should be approximately 3 pages, double-spaced, 12 pt. font (any color/type). Select an international student you don't know either at all or too well. Arrange an interview. You should use at least 15 of the questions below. They are in no particular order. You need to arrange them so that they make sense and flow well. There are times when you probably will want to have follow-up questions. Also, you may use “Q & A” format for this assignment, but should include an introductory as well as a conclusion paragraph of substance. Have fun with this! You all thought of some great questions! I have included most of them below.
(1) Do you like being here in America or back home more? 2
(2) How were you able to adjust to the culture here at Westminster? 3
(3) After you graduate, do you plan on going back home to work, or stay here in America? 3 (4) What is something you find unique about your own country?
(5) What is an interesting fact you would tell people who are coming to visit your country? 2
(6) What was the biggest cultural shock coming to America? 4
(7) Before coming to America, what were you expecting and did your views change after you came?
(8) How do the schools differ from America to your country?
(9) How is family life different from here?
(10) What was the hardest thing to get accustomed to? 5
(11) Do you consider yourself “Americanized” in your own terms? 6
(12) Do you feel that this campus is accepting and welcoming of foreign students? What about the entire U.S.? 6
(13) How often do you talk to your family?
(14) Are your friends from back home similar to your friends at Westminster?
(15) Why did you choose Westminster? 1
(16) How did your upbringing have an impact on your transition to the states? Example: Were you prepared for this lifestyle change? 4
(17) What is it like growing up in your