1. ARISTA NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
INTERVIEW GUIDELINES

2. Please be seated quietly

3. Reminder!!!
All of you are NOT ARISTA members YET! Before becoming an official ARISTA member you must pass through an INTERVIEW!

4. SENIOR INTERVIEWS WILL Be HELD ON…

5. JUNIOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE announced AFTER The fall 2017 transcript is updated

6. Guidelines to the arista interview

7. The portfolio
DOs
A Display Portfolio

8. The portfolio DON’Ts Yellow Folder Two Pocket Folder
DO NOT staple all the documents together

9. What will be inside the portfolio?
Your Resume
Certificates/ Awards (COPIES ONLY)
Full Current Transcript
At least 25 volunteering hours
At least ONE recommendation from one teacher of the main core 4 subjects (Math, Science, English, Social Studies)
Something Unique (Artwork, poetry, piece of writing, etc.)
An Essay

10. The essay Prompts for Essay (at least 500 words)
What does character mean to you? What are some acts of character you do on a daily basis? (Make sure to include a definition of character to you)
Explain what the FOUR pillars of ARISTA mean to you and how you exhibit these qualities?
What are the most redeeming qualities that you have and how can it be beneficial to ARISTA?

11. What is a resume? WHAT SHOULD IT LOOK LIKE?
Full Name
Skills and Interests
Awards and Certificates
Extra Curricular Activities
Work experience (If Any)
Goals

12. How should One dress to This interview?
DOs
Dress SEMI-CASUAL

13. How should One dress to This interview?
DO NOT !
How should One dress to This interview?
DON’Ts
Do not wear SNEAKERS/ TENNIS SHOES/ PLATFORM HEELS
Do not wear JEANS/ RIPPED JEANS/ SHORTS/ MINI SKIRTS
Do not wear JOGGERS/ SWEATPANTS
Do not wear T-SHIRTS/ CREWNECK SHIRTS/ HOODIES/ WINDBREAKERS
Do not wear anything that is REVEALING

14. Any questions?