The interview was conducted virtually via Zoom by an admissions committee (adcom) member. It was application-based and conversational. The atmosphere was professional but friendly, making me feel comfortable.
Questions Asked:
1. Tell me about yourself.
2. Why do you want to pursue an MBA at UT Dallas?
3. What are your short-term and long-term career goals?
4. Describe a challenging situation and how you handled it.
5. What makes you a good fit for UT Dallas?
Reflections:
The interviewer was attentive and encouraging. I appreciated the emphasis on aligning my goals with UT Dallas’s resources. I wasn’t surprised by the standard questions but was impressed by the personalized follow-ups about my career aspirations.
Conclusion:
UT Dallas values clear career goals and candidates who connect well with their offerings. My advice: research the program thoroughly and practice concise responses.
