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Interview Day Checklist

Printable practice resource: Interview Day Checklist.

Communication and reflection ready

How to use this resource

Use this the day before and the day of the interview. Do not add new study topics here; reduce volatility.

Resource

Day before

  • Confirm time zone, meeting link, tools, and contact person.
  • Prepare your environment: power, network, camera, microphone, notebook, water.
  • Review your target role thesis and two strongest project stories.
  • Review the six-phase response loop and your top three recurring mistakes.
  • Stop heavy practice early enough to sleep.

Day of

  • Join 3 to 5 minutes early.
  • Keep a blank scratch area for assumptions, tests, and follow-ups.
  • Clarify before solving.
  • Summarize every major transition.
  • Reserve time for validation.
  • After each round, write down prompts, misses, and follow-up topics.