Mentor Interview Questions:
Name of MENTOR: Jennifer Manfredi
Name of ORGANIZATION/SITE: Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab
BEFORE INTERVIEW (Interview PREP):
What is the organization/company’s mission or purpose?
To inspire middle school students to explore the world of work. We want to engage your couriosity and understaning of your own strengths.
Mentor Interview Questions
Internship Project Discussion & Brainstorm: All interns develop a substantial project(s) with the mentor that contributes to the organization.
5) How might you present this project as part of the Internship Presentation of Learning?
Probably fly it around a bit. If we do end up making a drone it would be functional and we could easly show that in a POL.
Name of MENTOR: Jennifer Manfredi
Name of ORGANIZATION/SITE: Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab
BEFORE INTERVIEW (Interview PREP):
What is the organization/company’s mission or purpose?
To inspire middle school students to explore the world of work. We want to engage your couriosity and understaning of your own strengths.
Mentor Interview Questions
- What is a typical workday like?
- What are your main duties and responsibilities?
- How is the organization structured?
- Tell us about your path in getting to where you are today- what is your educational history and work experience prior to working here?
- Why did you choose to work here?
- What qualifications do employees need to be successful here and how are those qualifications acquired?
- What other personality traits, skills, or knowledge are important to be successful here?
- What advice do you have about working here?
Internship Project Discussion & Brainstorm: All interns develop a substantial project(s) with the mentor that contributes to the organization.
- What projects do employees do for the company?
- Of all of these project ideas, which seem most appealing and appropriate and why?
- How could this project idea(s) be authentic, rigorous, and connected to the company’s purpose and/or mission?
- What type of support and skills will be required to ensure the project(s) is successful? Who might be able to help support you in completing the project?
5) How might you present this project as part of the Internship Presentation of Learning?
Probably fly it around a bit. If we do end up making a drone it would be functional and we could easly show that in a POL.