2080. What is one thing you take from your college experience?

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Reflect on your college experience and share one significant takeaway that has impacted you or your approach to your work.

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Self-awareness : Ability to identify what experience had a significant impact on your personal or professional development.

  • 2. Reflective thinking : Capacity to assess and articulate how a past experience contributes to current competencies or outlook.

  • 3. Communication : Conveying your story effectively and highlighting the relevant takeaway to the interviewer.

  • 4. Value alignment : Demonstrating how your college experience aligns with the culture or values of the prospective company.

Purpose
  • 1. Insight into values : Determining what values and experiences you prioritize and deem significant.

  • 2. Understanding of growth : Gauging your ability to grow from experiences and apply learnings to future situations.

  • 3. Cultural fit assessment : Evaluating how your experiences and what you've taken from them align with the company culture.

  • 4. Personal story : Connecting on a personal level to better understand your background and personality.


Hints
  • 1. Choose a transformative experience : Select an experience that had a clear positive outcome or spurred personal growth.

  • 2. Explain its relevance : Describe how this particular takeaway is applicable to your desired work or role.

  • 3. Connect it to the role or company : Make a link between your takeaway and how it can benefit you in the internship role or how it fits the company's culture.

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Topics: 
Adaptability
Work Ethic
Roles: 
Intern
Companies: 
Cisco
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