Personal History

Describe a time when you went above and beyond the requirements for a project.

Be sure to include:

1. a description of the project;
2. what you were expected to do;
3. what you did beyond the expectations; and
4. how your actions contributed to the success of the project.

This is a common job interview question. Be honest, but frame it in a way that shows the interviewer you would be good at the job you want. Give specific examples to support your answer.

Have you ever been to a wedding? Whose wedding was it? Where was it held? What did people wear? Describe the ceremony.

For centuries, people have followed the Latin proverb, Docendo discimus—"By teaching, we learn." Write a few sentences about what the proverb means, and perhaps a time when you have experienced it in your own life.