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Some backstory: my bachelor's degrees are not in CS, but I did complete some undergraduate coursework in CS before moving into an MS program. So here's the paraphrased question they asked in regards to that. Given your non-traditional background, what do you feel you are missing compared to other candidates, and how do you think it may impact your work?
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Graduate Research Assistant

Interviewed at Apple

4.1
Mar 23, 2023

Some backstory: my bachelor's degrees are not in CS, but I did complete some undergraduate coursework in CS before moving into an MS program. So here's the paraphrased question they asked in regards to that. Given your non-traditional background, what do you feel you are missing compared to other candidates, and how do you think it may impact your work?

The professor quizzed me on several technical aspects of a journal paper I was a co-author of. Most of them were manageable. He asked me what exactly my contribution was in that paper and why I was not first author on it.
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Graduate Research Assistant

Interviewed at The Ohio State University

4.1
Sep 19, 2013

The professor quizzed me on several technical aspects of a journal paper I was a co-author of. Most of them were manageable. He asked me what exactly my contribution was in that paper and why I was not first author on it.

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