W2 program interview questions

Tell me about yourself? - correct answer Name Senior GWU Major Thankful for opportunity Strongest qualities - correct answer Team-oriented Positive Attitude Innovative Team oriented example - correct answer Talk about group powerpoint presentation. One kid didn't do his work and I stepped in, researched his info, and I maintained a positive attitude. Positive attitude - correct answer goes with powerpoint presentation example Innovative - correct answer Research with CRISPR Why did I pick Bio? - correct answer I chose this major because I have always been interested in the natural sciences. Biology particularly stood out to me because it directly connects to healthcare which is the industry that I want to become a part of . What is my major weakness? - correct answer I have always found that one of my major weaknesses has been that I try to stray away from confrontation. This became an issue in team situations and group environments because I wanted to always keep the peace and ended up sacrificing my opinions. Since I realized this was one of my weaknesses, I have worked very hard to overcome it and now I take these opportunities as a chance to practice being more assertive. How do you adapt to new situations/ how to deal with a challenge? - correct answer Maintaining a positive attitude and being a team player by asking for guidance from someone that has been in that situation previously and has experience on the topic. Ex: When I first started working in my lab my supervisor asked me to perform a technique called a Western blot. I knew more or less what the process entailed but I did not know how to carry out the procedure myself. Instead of dwelling on this issue, I reached out to one of my lab partners and was able to receive proper instruction from them since they had experience working with this technique.