Interview Questions

 

Early Life

1. What are the positive and negative parts of being a middle child? 

2. What story best describes being the older sister to a younger brother?

3. What story best describes being younger sister to an older sibling of the same sex.

4. How has the dynamic between you three changed over the years?

5. What is your earliest & fondest memory of your father? What part of him do you see in yourself?

6. What is your earliest & fondest memory of your mother? What part of her do you see in yourself?

7. What activities were you involved with outside of the classroom in high school?

 

Education

 

1. Where is Elizabethtown College and why did you choose this institution?

2. Were you involved in any activities outside of the classroom?

3. What motivated you to do graduate studies?

4. Would you recommend a college education to Alexa and Lucas?

 

Professional Life

 

1. You have a very interesting educational trajectory in social work. When and why did you choose this field?

2. Tell us what L.G.S.W certification means. What story best describes your experience during this stage in your professional life?

3. Tell us more about crisis counseling and working in the psychiatric department in the hospital.

4. If you had a chance to pursue a different career, what would it be?

5. What are your ongoing and future career plans?

 

Personal Life

 

1. Your Dad has told us that he felt like he was not around very much for your growing up. How would you respond to this?

2. Tell us about this Matthew Day that you met in Ocean City, Maryland at Matthew Gold's Gym. Was it love at first sight, or did you play hard to get?

3. How did you juggle your job at Cedar Ridge Counseling Center with giving birth and raising Alexa and Lucas?

4. Many young people are not interested in having children.  What would you tell them?

5. What parenting traits did you learn from your mom & dad have you carried over raising your own children?

6. What trait of yours would you like Alexa to inherit from you?

7. What trait of your would you like Lucas to inherit from you?

8. When you lay awake at night, what is your biggest worry?

9. What, if any, are your biggest regrets from your childhood?

10. What, if any, are your biggest regrets from your adulthood?

11. What are some of your hobbies or interests?

12. Was there a family vacation that stands out in your memory?

13. What are some of your favorite bands or genres of music?