Interview Research Research Methods Guide Research Guides at Virginia Tech
Being invited to attend our interviews is a fantastic achievement in its own right, considering the number of strongly competitive applications that we receive each year. Perhaps significant research has already been conducted, or you have done some prior research yourself, but you already possess a baseline for designing strong structured questions. After conducting your interviews and transcribing your data, you can then conduct content analysis, coding responses into different categories.
This doesn’t have to be a direct connection; in fact, it’s often more impressive when a candidate can show how seemingly irrelevant experience is very relevant to the role.…