Behavioral question asked during the interview for admission. I think my previous experience of teaching and ability to work on diverse things at the same time did help. Also, it was important to maintain my GPA, if not I would have lost assistantship
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Penn State (University Park, PA) in June 2019
Interview
A video conference happened with my mentor and other professors. They asked for my expertise related to the project. My GIS skills, programming skills, and communication skill. How can I contribute to the project?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How can you contribute to the project with your skill and experiences?
The interview was not very intense. But it will depend on the advisor. PennState is not very strict at faculty doing a lot of research. They focus on teaching because the large amount of undergraduate.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think that you can contribute to Pennstate
Talk with the professors about your interest of research areas. Provide evidence of academic strengths in your field. Show your interest and confidence, also commitment to the job. need to write more but not sure what to write about.