- Michigan Technological University
- Career Center
- 107 Harold Meese Center
- 1400 Townsend Drive
- Houghton, MI 49931-1295
- career@mtu.edu
- Tel. 906-487-2313
- Fax 906-487-3317
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 8-5pm
- Career Day 2006 Survey Results
- Employer Comments
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Comment Number of Responses Needs stronger communication skills 63 Not well prepared for the interview 32 Isn't clear on personal & career goals 84 Weak on company info & procedures 43 Too Nervous. Needs to sell skills better 69 Talk more about leadership skills 57 Expand on work experience 51 Too shy & quiet. Talk more! 54 Ask recruiter more questions 57 - Comments from Recruiters (Positive)
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Comment Number of Responses Academic Qualifications Excellent 1 Confidant 12 Fair interview skills 3 Friendly 11 Good/Excellent appearance 12 Good Communication skills 28 Good educational background 1 Good interview skills 46 Good questions 16 Good thoughtful questions 6 Good school and social balance at MTU 1 Great personality 6 Great candidate 14 Very good interview 11 Enthusiatic 7 Excellent interview skills 23 Excellent eye contact 11 Okay 1 Passionate about senior project 1 Perfect 5 Showed an interest in company 2 Smiles a lot 1 Very clear on goals 2 Very professional 6 Well spoken 1 Well prepared 4 - Comments from Recruiters (Needs improving)
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Comment Number of Responses Use last name as well as first name 1 Apperence/Non professional 4 talked to much, unorganized thoughts, to much humor 2 Canned answers 1 Wait to be asked into the interview room 1 Not enthusiastic 4 Not sure what engineering he wants 1 A bit to nervous 8 Needs mock interview/practice 10 needs work on eye contact 9 needs to listen, more talk-less rambling 3 needs to work on GPA 1 needs resume help 1 Try not to fidget/wiggle hands 4 Needs leadership skills 1 Needs co-op experience 6 To Quiet 3 To relaxed 1 Yawned 1 Weak goals 6 No interest in Co. 3 Tired 1 Covered mouth 1 Poor eye contact 5 Did not bring requested paperwork to interview 4 Swivels in chair 1 says "um" a lot 1 Class on resume that was not taken 1 Concern what Co. can do for her/him 2 Communication skills lacking, confident in themselves lacking 2 Needs direction 1 Stated our company seemed boring 1 Having trouble finding job & has no real plan on getting one 1 LATE 3 NO SHOW 24 YES 317 MAYBE 270 NO 172