Interview – MIT Admissions https://mitadmissions.org At MIT Admissions, we recruit and enroll a talented and diverse class of undergraduates who will learn to use science, technology, and other areas of scholarship to serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:09:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 What is the interview deadline? https://mitadmissions.org/help/faq/what-is-the-interview-deadline/ Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:52:57 +0000 https://mitadmissions.org/?post_type=faq&p=39443 There isn’t a specific deadline for the interview. Students submit their application by November 1 for Early Action or January 4 for Regular Action.

After you submit your application, you may be contacted by an Educational Counselor (EC) if there’s one available. ECs will typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please monitor your inbox and respond promptly. If we are unable to offer you an interview, it will be waived and your application will not be adversely affected.

 

 

 

]]> What is the interview process? https://mitadmissions.org/help/faq/what-is-the-interview-process/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 20:23:24 +0000 https://mitadmissions.org/?post_type=faq&p=38434 Interviews are conducted from October through November for Early Action and December through January for Regular Action.

Interviews are held in person whenever possible, however you may coordinate a virtual interview if agreed upon with your EC.

After you submit your application, you may be contacted by an Educational Counselor (EC) if there’s one available. ECs typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please monitor your inbox and respond promptly.

Interviews are not a required part of the MIT application. While we try to offer as many interviews as we can, we have limited availability and may not able to offer interviews to all applicants. If your interview is waived, it will not put you at a disadvantage in the admissions process.

]]> Do alumni conduct interviews? https://mitadmissions.org/help/faq/alumni/ Fri, 27 Jul 2018 00:52:15 +0000 https://mitadmissions.org/?post_type=faq&p=24026 MIT’s Alumni Association is involved with everything MIT—from providing admission interviews all over the world, to sharing in commencement exercises 50 years after their own graduation! They’re members of one of the most diverse, talented, and invigorating communities in the world.

]]> What if my interview is waived? https://mitadmissions.org/help/faq/interview-waived/ Thu, 26 Jul 2018 18:23:11 +0000 https://mitadmissions.org/?post_type=faq&p=23709 Unfortunately, even with over 3,500 alumni volunteer Educational Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant.

If we are unable to offer you an interview, your interview will be waived, and your application will not be adversely affected. The interview is not a required component of the application, and the admissions committee will be aware that we were unable to offer you an interview.
]]> How am I assigned an interviewer? https://mitadmissions.org/help/faq/interview-process/ Thu, 26 Jul 2018 18:22:42 +0000 https://mitadmissions.org/?post_type=faq&p=23707 After submitting your application, you will be notified if there is an Educational Counselor (EC) available to conduct an interview.

If an EC is available, they will reach out via email to schedule an interview with you. Please check the email address used on your application frequently.

Details about our interview process and what to expect are available here.

 

 

 

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