Recycling Volunteer Internship Questions

Questions to ask prospective volunteer interns and SMS candidates for the Recycling Area.

• Why do you want to intern with us?

• What do you know about Free Geek?

• What is your experience with computers?

• What kind of experience do you have with teaching? Tell us about formal and informal experiences, including one-on-one teaching of absolute beginners.

• Are there any skills or achievements that you'd like to share with us?

• What would your last supervisor say your strengths are? What would s/he say your areas for improvement are?

• Tell us about a time that you completed a project independently.

• Tell us about a team project that you worked on.

• What do you want to achieve here? Are there specific skills you'd like to learn?

• Are you interested in taking on a supervisory role?

• Free Geek may need you in different areas as needs arise in the warehouse. Are you comfortable with taking on different and new assignments?

• When would you like to start? What hours would you like to work?

• (If the interviewee is completing the internship for school credit or other organization's program) What sort of paperwork should I expect to fill out?