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Did you know the receptionist might decide your interview before the hiring manager does?

One interviewer ended a candidacy on the spot because the candidate was rude to the front desk staff. No exceptions.

The interview starts the MOMENT you walk in. Every interaction is being evaluated.

And then there is the Coffee Cup Test — what you do with your cup after a meeting says more about you than you think.

Small actions = Big impressions.

This is Part 3 of 5 — The Psychology of an Interview, brought to you in partnership with The University of Texas at Dallas students and Dress for Success Dallas.

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Content developed by University of Texas at Dallas students in partnership with Dress for Success Dallas.

She walks in ready.

We are launching something we are incredibly proud of — a 5‑part series on the psychology of interview success, created in partnership with students from .

This series was written by University of Texas at Dallas students and covers everything the career books leave out — timing, color psychology, courtesy cues, competency mapping, and personal readiness.

Five weeks. Five strategies. One mission: to help you walk in like you already belong there.

Save this post and follow along — Part 1 drops next Tuesday on LinkedIn and Thursday here on Instagram and Facebook.

Content developed by University of Texas at Dallas students (Kate Flores, Corlyn Appelt, Selim Tatar, Advait Patil, Zaid Haroon) in partnership with Dress for Success Dallas.