When it comes time to hire for camp, directors sit across from eager candidates and ask the same interview questions for camp staff. “Tell me about yourself?” and “Why do you want to work at camp?” and “What’s your greatest strength?” are all classics, and while they are good, there are questions that dive deeper […]
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