University of Colorado at Boulder: The Interview

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University of Colorado at Boulder: The Interview

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Comments from Student 1:
Program: Full-Time MBA Program
Location of interview: On campus
Interviewer: Ms. Ande Sando-Thorp - Director of MBA Admissions
Questions Asked:
- Tell me about yourself.
- What are your current and past responsibilities at your job?
- Why do you want to obtain an MBA at this time in your life?
- How do you foresee an MBA helping you in your future?
- Why did you apply to Colorado, what was your attraction?
- How will the other students benefit from your attendance in the program?
- What do you see yourself doing in five, 10, and 20 years?

These questions were asked in a polite conversational format, with program information interspersed throughout the visit.

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