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EMC – Marketing Leadership Development Program (UGRAD)

The following information was obtained from a survey of  Babson students following recent on campus interviews.

Number of Interviewers: 1

  • Interviewers: Alumni/Executive

Types of Questions:

  • Behavioral: 100%
  • Case: 20%

How difficult was the interview:

  • “It was okay.”: 73%
  • “Easy.”: 18
  • “Walk In The Park.”: 9%

How friendly were your interviewers:

  • Easy going: 27%
  • Friendly: 55%
  • Tough, but not bad: 9%
  • We were total BFF: 9%

Information Session:

  • None offered, 60% would have liked one

What resources did you use to prepare for this interview:

  • Vault guides: 9%
  • Company website: 90%
  • CCD website: 45%
  • Career Connections: 73%
  • Google: 43%
  • Wikipedia: 18%
  • OTHER:
    • Friend/Employee

After the interview, did you feel you had a better understanding of the position you were applying for:

  • Yes: 91%
  • No: 9%

After the Interview, how interested were you in the company:

  • More interested: 46%
  • Same: 46%
  • Less interested: 8%

Did you have any prior contact with people from this organization:

  • Career Fair: 46%
  • Friend: 18%
  • Information Session: 9%

What questions did you ask the interviewer:

  • Ideal candidate?
  • Time frame for filling the position?
  • Describe the position.
  • How many rotations the MLDP had.
  • What kind of mentorship do you receive?
  • What are your favorite and least favorite things about EMC?

General Comments:

  • It was a great interview. I think I have a good shot at moving to the next round. Interviewer was great…