How can the interviewee make a lasting impression with the recruiter?
You should make eye contact and be clear and concise when answering questions. Enthusiasm, a positive attitude and a firm handshake are also important. A follow-up thank you letter will let the recruiter know you are truly interested in the position. However, an email message to the recruiter can also be effective. It will reach the recruiter quickly before the decisions of second interviews are made. • How important are internships or work experience in the field of study. Internships are extremely important. The employer knows that the candidate has proven himself already in a work environment. It also reinforces that the candidate is in the right field of study.