Published: February 19, 2023
IESE MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Alumnus / Meet
Overall very conversational and chilled atmosphere. No tricky questions. – Why IESE? – Tell me a time you dealt with a conflict within your team. – Tell me a time you received negative feedback and what you learned from it. – How do you deal with stressful moments/periods? – Do you have any Plan B should your career goal not work out? – Where else have you applied and is IESE your first choice? – Questions for me?
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Published: January 26, 2017
IESE Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Alumni Director / Online
The following IESE interview questions and report were submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. Good luck to them! The interviewer was very friendly, and it seemed like she wanted me to feel at ease. Tell about experience to date? Why MBA? Why now? Why IESE? At work, most interesting project? How do I compare NYC, LA, and Chicago (since I’ve worked in all)? What interests me outside of work? How am I funding my MBA? Am I applying to other schools? She asked about some courses in college which were weaker. She asked what podcasts I like to listen to?
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IESE Interview Report: Round 4 / Adcom / Skype
The following IESE interview report was submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 3 applicant. Good luck to them! Very informal interview, probably the most comfortable of all the interviews I have done. Started off with some small talk and background on my interviewer and then switched over to my experiences and extra-curriculars. • Asked the standard why mba? why now? why european mba vs. USA? • Professional experiences and career goals (short/long term) and how the european mba plays into that? • Leadership examples / problematic experiences in the workplace • Family background questions / family dynamics
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