SMU Cox MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 3 / Second-Year Student / Skype

Published: March 21, 2025

The interviewer asked: 1. Describe your career. 2. Day in the life doing your job? 3. Why did you choose SMU? 4. Career goal for after completing your MBA? 5. Back-up career goal? 6. What is your weakness in your application? Read more

Published: March 2, 2025

SMU Cox MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Adcom / Zoom

They asked me 10 questions and then I had some time to ask questions. 1. Describe your career. 2. Day in the life doing your job? 3. Why did you choose your degree? 4. Career goal for after completing your MBA? 5. Back-up career goal? 6. How do you handle breaking bad news to a manager or peer? 7. How do you handle working on a team and someone isn’t pulling their weight? 8. International city you would want to spend time in and why? 9. How would you judge your Read more

Published: January 21, 2025

SMU Cox MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Zoom

It was pretty cool. I took over the meeting ensuring that it was more conversational. The interview was resume-based. The questions were relatively items on my resume and personal. Tell me about a time you solved a problem at work. What’s your typical workday like? Why an MBA and Why SMU Cox? Surprised to get an email for the career management center interview 3 hours after the interview. Read more