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Fidelity – Capital Markets

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

Position: Associate, Capital Markets

Number of Interviewers: 1

  • Interviewers: HR Representative/ Senior Exec

Types of Questions:

  • Behavioral: 100%

How difficult was the interview:

  • “It was okay.”: 38%
  • “Easy”: 38%
  • “Walk In The Park.”: 25%
  • “Difficult.”: 13%

How friendly were your interviewers:

  • Easy going: 13%
  • Friendly: 75%
  • Tough, but not bad: 13%

Information Session:

  • None offered; 50% of respondents would have liked one

What resources did you use to prepare for this interview:

  • Vault guides: 38%
  • Company website: 71%
  • CCD website: 28%
  • Career Connections: 51%
  • Google: 43%
  • Wikipedia: 43%

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

  • Yes: 78%
  • No: 22%

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

  • More interested: 66%
  • About the same: 34%

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

  • Career Fair
  • Friend
  • Internet

What questions did you ask the interviewer:

  • Why Fidelity?