MBA Interviews
MBA Interview Tips
Advice for business school applicants who are preparing for their MBA admissions interviews.
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- Post-Interview Protocol: Thank You Letters and Other Follow Up
- Interview Etiquette
- The Seven Hardest MBA Admissions Interview Questions—and How to Answer Them
- 5 MBA Interview Questions You Need to Ace (And How to Do So)
- Interviewing the Interviewer
- Visit Clear Admit’s Interview Archive
- Understanding the MBA Admissions Interview—Part I (Open Interviews vs Invitational Interviews)
- Understanding the MBA Admissions Interview—Part II (Blind vs Non-blind Interviews, Behavioral vs Resume-based)
- Understanding the MBA Admissions Interview—Part III (Group Interviews: Wharton Team-Based Discussion & Ross Team Exercise)
- Understanding the MBA Admissions Interview—Part IV (Unusual Interview Practices: Post-interview Essays, Two Interviewers, Presentations)
- Top Chicago Booth Interview Tips from Actual Interviewees
- Top MIT Sloan Interview Tips from Actual Interviewees
- Top Stanford GSB Interview Tips from Actual Interviewees
- Top Wharton Team-Based Interview Tips from Actual Interviewees
- Top Yale School of Management Interview Tips from Actual Interviewees
Interview Archive
Our archive of over 2,000 MBA admissions interview questions includes self-reported accounts from applicants. Had an interview recently? Please submit your MBA admissions interview report!
MBA Applywire
14
October 14, 2026 2:04pm ET
Applying:
Berkeley / Haas,
Chicago Booth,
Columbia Business School,
Dartmouth / Tuck,
Duke / Fuqua,
INSEAD,
London Business School,
Michigan / Ross,
MIT Sloan,
Northwestern / Kellogg,
Oxford / Saïd,
Penn / Wharton,
Stanford GSB,
Yale SOM
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
Consulting
Post MBA Career:
Energy,
Other Industries
GRE:
333
GPA:
3.4
Years of Work Experience:
7
Location:
India
Post MBA Location:
US/Europe
Notes:
2 years in family business after undergrad. And in my 4th job in 5 years - have been working with BCG as consultant on contract for 2 years now (project has social impact - affordable digital access angle)
Worked for 2.5 years in social impact sector. Before that 1 year 3 months in KPMG as data science consultant.
4
October 13, 2026 1:16pm ET
Applying:
Columbia Business School,
Duke / Fuqua,
MIT Sloan,
Northwestern / Kellogg
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
Technology
Post MBA Career:
Consulting
GRE:
167
GPA:
-
EA:
167
Years of Work Experience:
6
Post MBA Location:
US
8
October 6, 2026 7:05pm ET
Applying:
Cornell / Johnson,
Dartmouth / Tuck,
Duke / Fuqua,
Harvard Business School,
Michigan / Ross,
Northwestern / Kellogg,
UVA / Darden,
Yale SOM
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
NGO
Post MBA Career:
Consulting
GRE:
320
GPA:
3.79
Years of Work Experience:
7
Location:
NYC
6
October 3, 2026 10:42pm ET
Applying:
Duke / Fuqua,
Indiana / Kelley,
Michigan / Ross,
Northwestern / Kellogg,
Notre Dame / Mendoza,
UVA / Darden
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
Operations strategy
Post MBA Career:
Consulting,
Other Industries
GMAT:
645
GPA:
2.96
Years of Work Experience:
8
Location:
USA
Post MBA Location:
Midwest
Notes:
Veteran. Company sponsored.
5
October 2, 2026 2:40pm ET
Applying:
Chicago Booth,
Harvard Business School,
Northwestern / Kellogg,
Penn / Wharton,
Stanford GSB
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
Analytics Consulting
Post MBA Career:
Consulting
GRE:
333
GPA:
3.56
Years of Work Experience:
4
Location:
India
MBA LiveWire
October 16, 2026 10:58pm ET
Interview Invite
to
Stanford GSB
Round:
Round 1
Received via
email
October 16, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GMAT:
675
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Technology
Juno Member:
Not yet
October 16, 2026 8:00pm ET
Rejected
at
Chicago Booth
Round:
Round 1
Received via
email
October 16, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GPA:
3.85
GMAT:
695
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Finance
Application Location:
India
Juno Member:
Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:53pm ET
Rejected
at
Chicago Booth
Round:
Round 1
Received via
portal
October 16, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GPA:
2.9
GMAT:
775
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Consulting,
McKinsey,
Health Care,
Providers
Application Location:
South Asia
Juno Member:
Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:26pm ET
Rejected
at
Chicago Booth
Round:
Round 1
Received via
portal
October 16, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GMAT:
705
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Finance,
Investment Banking
Application Location:
Australia
Juno Member:
Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:08pm ET
Interview Invite
to
Chicago Booth
Round:
Round 1
Received via
portal
October 16, 2026
Standardized Test:
GRE
GPA:
4.67
GRE:
325
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Finance
Application Location:
Latin America
Note:
applied sep 15
Juno Member:
Not yet