NYU Stern MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 3 / Adcom / Zoom
My interview was very nice – the adcom emphasized the purpose of the conversation as an opportunity to bring my application to life / get to know me better. This was the general flow/questions asked: – Acknowledged my pick 6, but didn’t ask any questions about it. – Why an MBA and why now? – Asked about my short-term goals (3-5 years), but I also took the opportunity to lightly mention my long-term goals. – How will I leverage NYU’s career resources? (generally talked about the recruiting process) – She gave me the opportunity to
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Published: February 6, 2025
NYU Stern MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Zoom
The Adcom was very friendly, they started with an introduction and then they asked me to tell them a little about myself, what I did at my job, strengths and weaknesses. However, they asked this question that caught me a bit off guard: Think about leaders you have worked with – what things do you admire about them and what could you learn from them? I have never thought about this question, but I was able to easily respond to it. Then they asked me about my goals post-MBA and recruiting strategies. It lasted exactly 30 minutes, the interviewer left
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Published: December 8, 2024
NYU Stern MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Adcom / Virtual
Hi! I wanted to give back to the community by sharing my NYU Stern interview report. I interviewed in late October 2024. It’s true what they say: NYU heavily tailors the interview to the applicant, and the interviews are more free-form than other schools. I prepared heavily for NYU and still walked away feeling doubtful about how I did, though I was later admitted. The interviewer was really nice and professional. This was the overall flow: * Warm-up question from my pick 6. * Accomplishment you were proud of? * Leadership style? * Asked about the specifics of why I
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