I applied through university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at NYU (New York University) in Sept 2009
Interview
The interviewer is the economics professor at NYU Stern. I emailed him to describe my interest in helping him with his research and he just asked me to come over and discuss details. During the interview, he asked me a few questions about my background and my math level. The rest of it was pretty straight forward.
I interviewed at NYU (New York University) (New York, NY)
Interview
The interview involve some project deepdive from the resume; a presentation about past experience, and some discussion about future goal. It is helpful to have some understanding of the research that the lab is conducting.
Interview with PI who asked about relevant background information. Also asked me why I was interested in the lab and which papers I had read. Standard interview, conducted over Zoom
I applied online. I interviewed at NYU (New York University) (Shanghai, Shanghai)
Interview
Explained background of the position, what they are looking for to be completed by the student within the position, and the expected time frame of the research project that the student should commit to.