How to Answer the Interview Question: Tell me About your Educational Background

'Tell me about your studies' is quite a common interview question. This article will go through what a potential employer is looking for when they ask it. Imagine: it has been seven years since you completed your degree in biochemistry and applied physics. Since then, a lot has happened; you’re not the environmental physicist you initially intended to be. Instead, you’re a self-taught web developer seeking your first web development role. So, how do you answer the interview question, "Tell me about your educational background"?