How should I prepare for MIT Sloan interview?

MIT Sloan MBA Behavioral Interview Questions

1. Tell me about a time you had a conflict with someone at work (or in a team) and how you handled it.
2. Do you think you handled it to the best of your ability?
3. Tell me about a time you led a team.
4. Tell me about a time when you had to convince others.

What percentage of people get an MIT interview?

Last year, of eligible applicants, we admitted 15\% of those who had an interview (or who had their interview waived) but only 5\% of those who chose not to interview. Interviews are conducted by Educational Counselors, or ECs — MIT alumni volunteers who meet with applicants in their home communities.

How long is MIT Sloan interview?

These Zoom interviews will last approximately 30 minutes. In previous years, Levenson has noted that the MIT Sloan adcomm interviews around 20–25\% of the Round 1 applicant pool. Those invited to interview will be asked to respond to two additional questions prior to the interview.

Does MIT Sloan interview all applicants?

Unlike most MBA admissions committees, MIT Sloan focuses its interview exclusively on a candidate’s past actions. As the AdCom writes in its interview preparation guide, “Instead of asking how you would behave in a particular situation, the interviewer will ask you how you did behave.”

Does MIT give everyone an interview?

To ensure everyone’s health and safety, we will hold all interviews virtually for the 2021–2022 application. 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.

Does the MIT interview matter?

If you apply to MIT, you should interview. A strong interview definitely helps your chances of being admitted. An average or bad interview does not help, but is not likely in itself to crush your application. There have unquestionably been students admitted to MIT whose interviews did not go well.