Please tell me about yourself.
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Questions were around things like: -Strengths/Weaknesses -Working style, values, and what you appreciate in colleagues - Situations based questions (how would you act in X scenario, what was your greatest professional accomplishment, name a time you had to X ...I don't remember them all or I'd be more specific!)
What would your former supervisor says is your greatest strength/area for growth?
Nothing too difficult, but I cannot express how very impersonal the phone interview was. Don't feel discouraged if you don't feel you had chemistry with your interviewer.
Besides standard questions, they asked: What do you do to help or understand people from other backgrounds
Are you from New York?
Part of this position involves working with alumni relations to help deepen a person's connection to UPenn, what's been your experience or how would you work with alumni relations to achieve this goal?
Why did you apply for this position?
Have you fund raise before?
How do you cope under pressure?
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