Mock Interview Event

Help students develop critical interviewing skills while discovering potential future talent.

Connect with ambitious and eager to learn business students while helping them build the interview skills they need to launch successful careers. CBE's Mock Interview Event allows employers to conduct practice interviews, offer constructive feedback and build meaningful connections with students. 

Whether you're looking to strengthen your company's recognition on campus, identify potential interns and future hires or simply give back to the next generation of business professionals, this event offers a valuable opportunity to engage with highly motivated students. 

UPCOMING MOCK INTERVIEW EVENTS

Fall 2026 Mock Interview Event

  • Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 5-8 p.m.
  • Friday, November 6, 2026 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Half-day and full-day participation options are available. Meals are provided for participating employers. 

Spring 2027 Mock Interview Event

  • Thursday, March 25, 2027 | 5-8 p.m.
  • Friday, March 26, 2027 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Registration will open in Fall 2026.

Why Participate?

Employers who participate can:

  • meet talented students from a variety of business disciplines
  • build relationships with potential interns and full-time candidates
  • increase your organization's visibility on campus
  • strengthen your employer brand with future talent
  • help students gain confidence through professional interview practice

Students benefit by receiving personalizaed feedback from experienced industry professionals, practicing their interview skills in a realistic setting and expanding their professional network.

鈥 For professionals and companies, this event offers an unmatched opportunity to engage with rising talent and position your organization as an employer of choice. I can't wait for future opportunities to give back to this incredible university community that gave so much to me as a student. 鈥

Dov Hoffman '10, VP of B2B Marketing at Weber Shandwick

What to Expect

Over 300 students enrolled in the BUSX 301 Professional Communications course participate in the Mock Interview Event each year. Split into small groups of 3-4 students per table, employers ask students a set of questions and provide feedback using a provided rubric. 

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