The following Columbia Business School MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by an Early Decision applicant. Good luck to them!
It was a skype interview with the adcom who had already gone through my application. So it was not a blind interview.
- Tell me about your work experience?
- You have led a large team. Tell me what do you enjoy the most about leading a team?
- What is your short-term goal after MBA? Tell me what kind of job and location preferences you have.
- What makes you think CBS is the best fit for you?
- We have a very collaborative community at CBS. You will be working largely in teams. What role do you tend to take on when working in a team?
- What is the thing that you are most proud of?
- What is your dream job in long term?
- How would you contribute to Columbia?
- Any questions for me?
Clear Admit Resources
Preparing for your Columbia Business School admissions interview? Check out Clear Admit’s other resources:
- Clear Admit Columbia Business School Interview Guide: Strategic tips for approaching CBS’s interview questions, and more.
- Interview Archive: More firsthand accounts from CBS applicants themselves
- Understanding the MBA Admissions Interview: Blind Interviews vs. Non-blind Interviews
- Podcast Episode 23: 5 Most Common MBA Interview Questions You Need to Ace
