What Brings You Here?

Post your interview answers here.

Group: ____________________

What Brings you Here?

News activity

Directions: Interview a student who will appear in a feature article “What Brings You’re here?”

Inform the interviewee: You appreciate their participation and this activity is to help you build your English and develop a comfort talking to others for your Journalism class.

Guiding questions:

1.       What is your name? First: ____________            Last:

2.       How old are you?

3.       What grade are you going into?

4.       Where are you from? (Specifically- Country, city)

5.       What languages do you speak?

6.       What’s it like there? (Climate, demographics)

7.       Describe your family members at home.

8.       What brings you to Phillips Academy? In other words, why did you come this summer?

9.       What academic program(s) are you enrolled in?

10.   What activities will you be participating in? (sports, games etc…)

11.   What was your first impression of the U.S. or Phillips Academy when you got here?

12.   Where do you live on campus?

13.   What do you home to gain or learn from your experience here this summer?