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Home » News » Interviews » MBA Interview Report Round-Up: Chicago Booth, Cornell Johnson, MIT Sloan
Welcome to a new series, Interview Report Roundup, in which we highlight the MBA admissions interview reports that applicants have shared recently to the Clear Admit Interview Archive.
We start with a look at a couple of Chicago Booth interview reports. A Round 1 applicant chose to visit campus for their interview with a second-year student. In addition to standard work history questions, the candidate faced the following behavioral questions:
In addition to reporting good news, the candidate shared some insights into Booth admissions:
Congrats on your acceptance!
Another Chicago Booth hopeful posted their interview with an alumna:
Meanwhile, another accepted candidate to Cornell Johnson reported a pleasant interview experience with the adcom:
Virtually, with MIT Sloan, another MBA applicant shared the mix of standard and behavioral questions they addressed for Round 1:
We’d love to hear how your MBA admissions interviews go! Be sure to share your MBA interview report here. It will be posted anonymously and help fellow applicants understand what to expect in their interview. Some MBA interview reports may even be eligible for a gift card!
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Posted in: Interview Questions & Reports, Interviews
Schools: Cornell / Johnson, MIT Sloan, U. Chicago Booth
Lauren Wakal has been covering the MBA admissions space for more than a decade, from in-depth business school profiles to weekly breaking news and more.
Class Size | 75 |
% Women | 43% |
% International or Dual Citizens | 64% |
Class Size | 51 |
FEMALE | 47% |
Mean GMAT | 660 |
Mean GPA | 3.47 |
CLASS SIZE | 110-150 |
% Women | 33% |
80% GMAT Range | 640-740 |
% International | 50% |
TWO-YEAR CLASS SIZE | 303 |
FEMALE | 39% |
MEDIAN GMAT | 710 |
MEDIAN GPA | 3.30 |
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