How To Prepare For EAE Polytechnic Group Interview
If you always thought an interview was nerve-wrecking, then you probably haven’t been through a group interview. As the name suggests, a group interview refers to a setting where you are put together with other candidates in the same room in front of the interviewers. Under such a circumstance, the stress level is doubled or tripled. After all, a group interview does resemble ‘Survivor’, the reality hit TV show, where contestants pit their wits against each other to emerge victorious. It’s that time of the year again when the winds of the Early Admission Exercise (EAE) start blowing into the …
How To Write The Poly EAE Application Writeup
One of the biggest challenges secondary school students face when applying for the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) is the application write-up. I always tell my students that they have to submit a good write-up. After all, polytechnics receive thousands of EAE applications a year. If your write-up is shoddy or unimpressive, then chances are you are not going to make it to the interviews. What’s more, they are going to base their selection solely on your application (after all, they don’t even know you in person so you can’t really blame them). This is sad but true. Welcome to harsh …
Your Survival Guide To Tackling The EAE Polytechnic Interviews
My training team has finished two interview skills workshops this month for the graduating students of Riverside Secondary and Woodlands Secondary. It is interesting that the focus of these workshops is geared towards helping the students to tackle the EAE interview with greater confidence. The Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) allows students to secure a place in the local polytechnics before they sit for their GCE ‘O’ Level examinations. Best of all, students with sterling achievements in art, sports, leadership or community service will also be considered. Now almost every respectable college has an interview of some sorts after you have …