Three Key Mistakes People Make with Interview Prep & Interviews

In this session you will learning super useful tips to use during the interview portion of the admission process. Linda Talton from School First will share what to ask and what not to ask during your interview. There are ways in which you enter an interview that can leave a lasting impression on the admission team. There are also ways to take full advantage of the only opportunity to have one on one time with them.

Presenting

Linda Talton is passionate about supporting families as they navigate the admissions process. Her extensive experience in student recruitment and retention enables her to work closely with individual and groups of families to understand and weigh the benefits of individual school’s unique qualities and how they might align with their child’s learning style in the short and long term. Linda brings over thirty years of experience in admissions, diversity, and student development. She has served as director of admissions at Corlears School (New York), San Francisco Day School, and Live Oak School (San Francisco, CA). She is also a leader in educational equity and diversity. Linda began her career in the classroom as a kindergarten teacher, after earning her M.Ed in Administration and Policy.