Studienleistung und Selbstpräsentation: Erfolgreich im Stipendienauswahlgespräch

This workshop is aimed at high-achieving and committed students and doctoral candidates from all faculties of the Career Centre at the University of Würzburg who would like to prepare for selection procedures for scholarships for gifted students. Under the guidance of experienced lecturer Dr Christina Kreibich, participants will develop strategies for convincing self-presentation in scholarship selection interviews. The focus is on the meaningful preparation of academic achievements, voluntary work and social commitment as well as practical exercises, role plays and simulated selection interviews that promote confidence, the ability to reflect and communicative confidence.

Contents

• Overview of the selection cultures
  • Study Foundation of the German People
  • Bavarian Elite Academy
  • Max Weber Programme
  • Hanns Seidel Foundation
  • Canisius Work
• Content preparation
  • Presenting academic achievements in a meaningful way
  • Volunteering, commitment, experience abroad: Selection, weighting, narratives
  • Motivation and values: clarity without pathos
• Typical formats of the selection process
  • Individual interview
  • Group discussion
  • Short presentations / structured statements
• Communication & attitude
  • Argumentation strategies
  • Dealing with uncertainty, competition and judgement
  • Body language, voice, linguistic precision

More information and registration can be found here.