Texas McCombs MBA Peer Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Second-Year Student / Zoom
The interview was totally on the side of the 2nd-year student. For instance, in my interview the interviewer started mentioning that she had not even read my CV, so she asks me to introduce myself briefly. Then, she hits with typical questions of “Why McCombs?” And “Why an MBA?” After answering those, she had nothing else prepared, so she put it on my side again: “There are still about 20 minutes, feel free to ask me whatever you want. Otherwise, we can leave it at this point now.” I continued asking questions about her profile and MBA journey, and I
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Texas McCombs MBA Peer Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Second-Year Student / Zoom
The interview was very conversational and behavioral. The second-year student asked me for a bio and introduction of myself, and my career background. Then we discussed their experiences as a McCombs MBA student and why they chose the program. We discussed life in Austin and recruiting for roles in Texas and in the US. Overall, I would say the interview was not as specific on questions, but more so a conversation to get to know more about the candidate and offer them a chance to learn about the interviewer’s journey and experiences. I got accepted to the program.
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Texas McCombs MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 3 / Video Assessment / Online
I just completed the Kira assessment today. It wasn’t that bad, and I got similar questions about what you will find on this site, among others. Definitely prep prep prep beforehand. I had rehearsed 4 of the 5 questions I got, and they felt like softball questions. I guess we shall see! 1. Tell about yourself outside of your professional experience. 2. TMAT, when someone above you changed your plan at the last minute, how did you respond, and what was the outcome? 3. TMAT where someone’s voice or input wasn’t being heard. What did you do, and
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