"What should I wear for the interview?", Academic & Student Affairs, College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois

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"What should I wear for the interview?"

According to Kim Zoller at Image Dynamics, 55% of another person's perception of you is based on how you look. We have edited her employment interview dress ideas to give you some suggestions to consider as you prepare for your Interview at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.

Women
• Solid color, conservative suit (either skirt or pants) 0R
• Neat dress pants or skirt
• Coordinated blouse or shirt or sweater
• Moderate shoes
• Limited jewelry
• Tan or light hosiery
• Moderate make-up and groomed hair
• Many people are sensitive to perfumes/scents…carefully consider your use of them, i.e. perfume
• Neatly trimmed nails

Men
• Solid color, conservative suit or sports jacket OR
• Neat dressier pants, i.e. khakis and
• Neat shirt, sweater
• Tie
• Professional shoes
• Limited jewelry
• Groomed hair
• Many people are sensitive to scents…carefully consider your use of them, i.e.aftershave, etc.
• Neatly trimmed nails