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Why do you seek a position in this field?

Why do you seek a position in this field?

Tell about your passions and drive for being attracted to this field of study, work and career.
What motivates you to spend a lifetime in this profession? Tell about drives, passions, influences which compel you to pursue this profession.
Do's
• Tell about your drives, passions and dreams
• Talk about your influences
• Tell your story and how you want to contribute through this profession
Don'ts
• Do not go overboard. Keep it brief
• Keep money out of this talk
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