What makes you a good candidate for this position?
What moment of your life are you proudest of?

CCO sample questions:
https://www.cco.purdue.edu/Student/JobSearchSkills_SampleQuestions.shtml

Questions Asked by Employers

Personal

1. Tell me about yourself.
2. What are your hobbies?
3. Why did you choose to interview with our organization?
4. Describe your ideal job.
5. What can you offer us?
6. What do you consider to be your greatest strengths?
7. Can you name some weaknesses?
8. Define success. Failure.
9. Have you ever had any failures? What did you learn from them?
10. Of which three accomplishments are you most proud?
11. Who are your role models? Why?
12. How does your college education or work experience relate to this job?
13. What motivates you most in a job?
14. Have you had difficulty getting along with a former professor/supervisor/co-worker and how did you handle it?
15. Have you ever spoken before a group of people? How large?
16. Why should we hire you rather than another candidate?
17. What do you know about our organization (products or services)?
18. Where do you want to be in five years? Ten years?
19. Do you plan to return to school for further education?

Education

1. Why did you choose your major?
2. Why did you choose to attend your college or university?
3. Do you think you received a good education? In what ways?
4. In which campus activities did you participate?
5. Which classes in your major did you like best? Least? Why?
6. Which elective classes did you like best? Least? Why?
7. If you were to start over, what would you change about your education?
8. Do your grades accurately reflect your ability? Why or why not?
9. Were you financially responsible for any portion of your college education?

Experience

1. What job-related skills have you developed?
2. Did you work while going to school? In what positions?
3. What did you learn from these work experiences?
4. What did you enjoy most about your last employment? Least?
5. Have you ever quit a job? Why?
6. Give an example of a situation in which you provided a solution to an employer.
7. Give an example of a time in which you worked under deadline pressure.
8. Have you ever done any volunteer work? What kind?
9. How do you think a former supervisor would describe your work?

Career Goals

1. Do you prefer to work under supervision or on your own?
2. What kind of boss do you prefer?
3. Would you be successful working with a team?
4. Do you prefer large or small organizations? Why?
5. What other types of positions are you considering?
6. How do you feel about working in a structured environment?
7. Are you able to work on several assignments at once?
8. How do you feel about working overtime?
9. How do you feel about travel?
10. How do you feel about the possibility of relocating?
11. Are you willing to work flextime?

Questions to Ask Employers

1. Please describe the duties of the job for me.
2. What kinds of assignments might I expect the first six months on the job?
3. Are salary adjustments geared to the cost of living or job performance?
4. Does your company encourage further education?
5. How often are performance reviews given?
6. What products (or services) are in the development stage now?
7. Do you have plans for expansion?
8. What are your growth projections for next year?
9. Have you cut your staff in the last three years?
10. How do you feel about creativity and individuality?
11. Do you offer flextime?
12. Is your company environmentally conscious? In what ways?
13. In what ways is a career with your company better than one with your competitors?
14. Is this a new position or am I replacing someone?
15. What is the largest single problem facing your staff (department) now?
16. May I talk with the last person who held this position?
17. What is the usual promotional time frame?
18. Does your company offer either single or dual careertrack programs?
19. What do you like best about your job/company?
20. Once the probation period is completed, how much authority will I have over decisions?
21. Has there been much turnover in this job area?
22. Do you fill positions from the outside or promote from within first?
23. What qualities are you looking for in the candidate who fills this position?
24. What skills are especially important for someone in this position?
25. What characteristics do the achievers in this company seem to share?
26. Is there a lot of team/project work?
27. Will I have the opportunity to work on special projects?
28. Where does this position fit into the organizational structure?
29. How much travel, if any, is involved in this position?
30. What is the next course of action? When should I expect to hear from you or should I contact you?