Student Intern Talent Acquisition Programs
Posted Sep 7, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 20, 2026
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Behavioral
What made you interested in human resources and specifically talent acquisition as a field of study or career path.
genuine interest and fit with the HR/Talent Acquisition Programs focus versus a generic internship search
Tell me about a time you had to juggle several small tasks at once, like data entry, filing, and answering phones, and how you kept things from falling through the cracks.
organizational skill for the mix of administrative duties listed in the job
Describe a time you worked on a group project where the plan changed partway through. How did you adjust.
adaptability in a rapidly changing environment, called out directly in the posting
Tell me about a time you had to write something formal, like a letter or a report, for someone other than a teacher or professor.
written communication ability across audiences, since the role involves communicating at all levels of the system
Tell me about a time you worked with someone much older than you or in a very different role than yours. How did you communicate.
interpersonal skill across levels, since interns interact with HR staff and possibly patients and families
What do you know about Advocate Health, and why does working in talent acquisition here interest you specifically.
whether the candidate has done basic research on the employer versus applying broadly
Technical
Have you used spreadsheets or presentation software for a class project or job before, and what did you build with them.
basic computer skills in Excel or similar tools needed for reports and data work
Situational
Tell me about your school schedule right now and how you're thinking about fitting a part time, as-needed role around it.
whether the candidate can realistically manage a PRN schedule without conflicts or overcommitment
This role is grant funded and tied to certain Chicago zip codes. Can you walk me through your current living situation and enrollment status to confirm you meet that requirement.
eligibility verification for the grant guidelines, a hard requirement not a preference
Imagine you're covering the office phone and someone calls asking a question you don't know the answer to. What do you do in that moment.
judgment and professionalism when representing the office to callers
If you were asked to help pull together data for a research project or investigation and the deadline was tight, how would you approach it.
comfort with research and data analysis tasks under time pressure
This job mentions patient and family visits and pushing wheelchairs or carts. How do you feel about tasks that involve some physical activity and direct interaction with patients or families.
willingness and physical readiness for the hands-on, people-facing parts of the role
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