Step 1: Access the Interview Platform (CAS Shield)
- Check Your Email: You will receive an email with a link to access the CAS Shield platform for the interview.
- Login Credentials: The email will include your username and password.
- Password Change: Upon clicking the link, you will be prompted to change your password.
- Use “Osimoknu?7” as the universal password during the password reset process.
Step 2: Choose Intake and Complete Your Profile and Details
- Fill in Required Information: After logging in with your new password, complete your profile by entering the necessary details such as:
- Personal Information
- Academic Background
- Program Details
Step 3: Set Up Your Equipment and Environment
- Stable Internet Connection: Ensure you have a reliable internet connection to avoid interruptions.
- Webcam and Microphone: Use a computer or device with a working webcam and microphone to record your responses.
- Quiet, Well-Lit Environment: Find a quiet, well-lit space where you can focus and avoid distractions.
Step 4: Start the Interview
- Follow Instructions: Click Interviews from the menu and click start the interview under the credibility interview section.
- Timing: Each question will have set time limits:
- Prep Time: Typically 30-60 seconds to read and prepare your response.
- Response Time: Usually between 1-3 minutes to answer each question.
Step 5: Answer Questions Confidently
- Clarity and Structure: Speak clearly and structure your answers using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to ensure comprehensive responses.
- Stay Calm: Keep your answers concise and focused, remaining calm throughout the process.
Step 6: Submit Your Response
- Review: If allowed, review your responses to ensure you’re satisfied with your answers.
- Submit: Once completed, submit your interview responses on the platform and wait for further communication from the university.