Interview Questions & Reports

The following Yale MBA interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant who was admitted. Congratulations to them! Visited Yale SOM early November for my interview. There were roughly 50 other candidates there and from what I heard Yale had 4 days of interviews. The day was well planned. We were asked… Read more

The following Columbia MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Regular Decision applicant. Good luck to them! The interview was very relaxed at the alumnus’ office. He asked very simple interview questions about my résumé which only lasted probably 10-15min. The rest of the interview was me asking him questions about his experience and… Read more

The following Columbia MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. Good luck to them! Submitted my application 12/8/16, got invited to interview 1/6/17, scheduled interview for 1/18/17 Met my alumni interviewer at a casual cafe, dressed business formal. Because I have an unconventional background, she asked me a lot of questions… Read more

The following Northwestern / Kellogg interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant who was admitted. Congratulations to them! Interview happened at the office of the interviewer, it was with an alum and blind. Very casual, was more to get to know me and if I’d fit in the school. Probably makes sense… Read more

The following Columbia MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Rolling Admissions applicant. Good luck to them! Before the interview, I could tell that my interview was going to be relaxed and conversational from the tone established in the email exchanges. I was assigned an interviewer, so I didn’t get a choice in… Read more

The following Toronto / Rotman interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 MBA applicant. Good luck to them! I had the interview through Skype with an adcom member. The interview was quite relaxed and the adcom was very friendly. Here are the questions: – Introduce about yourself – Why do you want… Read more

The following NYU Stern interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 MBA applicant. Good luck to them! I was invited to interview in December and scheduled my interview for early January. Stern wants students to attend in person and interview on campus. I booked a hotel for the night before my interview… Read more

The following Columbia MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Regular Decision Round applicant who was admitted. Congratulations to them! I was invited to interview in late December. Unlike previous years, I was only given a single interviewer to schedule with. Given that the holiday break was about to start and the… Read more

The following UNC MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. Good luck to them! I am an American currently working in China, so I scheduled a Skype interview (11:45pm China time). The interviewer from the adcom called right on time. He was calling from his office and the setting… Read more

The following NYU Stern interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 MBA applicant. Good luck to them! My interview lasted 35 min. More or less anticipated the questions: Please describe your career progress. Describe conflict situation at work and how you resolved it. Why Stern? What are your expectations? How are you… Read more

The following Yale MBA interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! I had a very decent interview. Interviewer started with a brief introduction of himself and where he was headed to for his internship. I expected him to ask me to talk about myself, but instead he… Read more

The following INSEAD interview questions report was submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant who was accepted. Congratulations to them! Had 2 rounds of interview by alumni of INSEAD at my location – New York. The interviewers selected are typically in the same/related field as you. Interview 1 The interview was scheduled at the interviewer’s office location… Read more

The following NYU / Stern MBA interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! Very casual interview. Adcom is super nice. Very standard MBA interview. Questions: 1. Tell me about your current role 2. Why MBA now? 3. What do you do besides work? 4. Leadership experience/greatest… Read more

The following Dartmouth / Tuck MBA interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a November Round Applicant. Good luck to them!  Had an afternoon interview that didn’t include a class, but showed up early and ran into someone i knew, and he took me to class. I spent the night prior and day of in Hanover, walking around… Read more

The following Northwestern / Kellogg interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them!  It started with the adcom person running me through the process to follow leading up to selection. I then started running them through my resume starting with college and moving on to professional aspects. She stopped… Read more

The following Harvard Business School / HBS interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant who was admitted. Congratulations to them! The interview lasted almost 40 mins, most of the questions were expected, some of the follow up questions are not. Interviewer is very friendly Overall, I felt the purpose is: 1. verify you… Read more

The following MIT Sloan interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! Interviewed with an Adcom member, she was very nice and made me feel comfortable during the 40 minutes interview. The first question was if anything had changed since I’ve submitted my application. Then she continued with a series of… Read more

The following Harvard Business School / HBS interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Was on a weekend at Dillon House, so just me and someone from adcom (i.e. no observer). Had a minute or so of small talk before/after during the walk to their office. Very nice, fairly conversational, but had… Read more

The following UNC Kenan-Flagler interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. Good luck to them! Asked about a unique summer job – clarity on time worked there. How did you choose the college you did? How did you choose your major? Why UNC? Do you have questions for me? One… Read more

The following Northwestern / Kellogg interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them!  My interview was a little odd. A second year student came to get me in the waiting area and told me she would be my interviewer but and adcom member would be shadowing our conversation. That… Read more

The following UNC Kenan-Flagler interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! The interview was quite social and was conducted inside the adcom’s personal office so it felt even more friendly than in a designated interview room. The interviewer started off telling me that she did have… Read more

The following Northwestern / Kellogg interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them!  My interview took place at a Starbucks in Atlanta with an alumnus. We started off by introducing ourselves and going over a quick background. Afterwards, we began the formal interview, which included straightforward questions… 1. Walk… Read more

The following UVA Darden MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! I interviewed in early November on-campus with a woman from the adcom as well as a female second year student who was training to do interviews herself. The interviewers had only seen my résumé. They… Read more

The following Michigan / Ross MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! I met the interviewer, an alumni of the school, at a restaurant. He barely smiled and had me uncomfortable throughout the conversation. I had uploaded my résumé on the portal but obviously the interviewer had… Read more

The following Michigan / Ross MBA interview questions & report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 1 applicant. Good luck to them! I finished my interview last month. The interview was really long, which lasted 1.5 hour. I don’t know why the interviewer has so many behavior questions to ask. I suggest you pick on-campus interview or… Read more