Northwestern Kellogg MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Zoom
Questions asked: Tell me about your higher ed and the transition from liberal arts to your career. Tell me about your first role after your masters. Tell me about your career trajectory after your first role and how you ended up at COMPANY. Tell me about your role at COMPANY and how it’s evolved. Have you managed anyone? How would the person you’ve mentored describe you? Tell me about your leadership style and how it’s changed. Tell me about a time you received feedback. Tell me about your entrepreneurial experiences and what motivated them. What are your short-term goals? Tell
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Published: February 28, 2026
Northwestern Kellogg MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Virtual
Adcom only had access to my resume beforehand and was really nice. Interview lasted around 45 min, roughly 35 minutes for interview, 10 mins for questions. 1. Why undergrad program, why major? 2. Walk me through your roles at Company X. 3. What are you involved with at Company X? 4. TMAT when collaboration was hard. 5. How has your leadership style changed from college to now? 6. TMAT when you lead / what is your most significant leadership experience? 7. How would your teammates describe you? 8. Why Kellogg? 9. How
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Published: March 17, 2025
Northwestern Kellogg MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Zoom
(2Y FT MBA) The interview was with a member of the admissions committee, and it was a pleasant experience overall. She had only seen my resume and it lasted 35 minutes. – Tell me more about your role, what does a normal day in the life look like, if there is one? – Tell me about your experience with a team through an example. – What is your leadership style? – If we gathered the vast variety of people you work with, what are three positive qualities they would say about you? – Tell me about
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