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6 Common Internship Interview Questions

by Emily Wiegand | October 27, 2026

We asked current and former interns what questions they were asked during their interview. Here are six of the most common questions they reported.

How to Answer "Why This Company?" During an Interview

by Emily Wiegand | October 20, 2026

It's common to encounter the question "Why this Company" during an interview. Here's what to include in your answer, and what to avoid.

Don’t Make These Mistakes in a Behavioral Interview

by Emily Wiegand | October 13, 2026

Behavioral interviews are typically used during the hiring process in many industries. Avoiding these mistakes will help you get the job.

How to Ace a One-Way Video Interview

by Emily Wiegand | September 15, 2026

Asynchronous video interviews are quite different from in-person interviews. Here's what you need to do before, during, and after to be successful.

How to Evaluate Company Culture During an Interview

by Emily Wiegand | September 08, 2026

Job interviews are a great opportunity to evaluate a company's workplace culture. Here are some questions to ask and what kind of answers you want to hear.

What You Need to Know About Consulting Case Interviews

by Emily Wiegand | August 20, 2026

Consulting interviews consist of a unique step: case interviews. Here is everything you need to know about case interviews.

The Death of OCI: Recruiting Has Moved to Your 1L Fall

by Travis Whitsitt | August 12, 2026

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we discuss the extreme decline in OCI and how 1Ls should respond to the accelerating recruitment timeline.

How to Ace an Investment Banking Interview

by Emily Wiegand | August 05, 2026

The investment banking hiring process incudes three steps: a video portion, a first-round interview, and a Superday. Here is what you need to know beforehand.

Practical Advice from the 2026-2027 Survey: Midsize Interview Questions

by Vault Law Editors | August 04, 2026

In this post, we feature a curated cross-section of responses regarding typical interview questions at midsize law firms from our most recent associate survey.

Treat Your Internship Like a 10-Week Interview

by Emily Wiegand | July 22, 2026

Internships give you a 10-week opportunity to prove your skills. Learn how to treat the internship like an interview for a full-time position.