The interview process is selective as there are multiple components. There was an initial screening, a written component, and then the final interview. However, it is well worth it in the end!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do my goals for my future meet with the organization's mission?
I interviewed at The Borgen Project (London, England)
Interview
Before the interview, you will be invited to complete a Google Docs 'quiz'. Then if successful will organise an interview. Mine was very brief. The interviewer was very friendly. Positive recruitment process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about my background, why I wanted to apply for the internship, my ability to carry out the internship for the duration.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Borgen Project (London, England) in Mar 2026
Interview
Very quick conversation and corporate talk. The interview lasted between 10-15 mins in total. The interviewer just wanted to hear WHY I was applying for the role and the questions that were asked centred around this
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q1: How did you find out about the Borgen Project Q2: What interested you about the organisation Q3: What are your strengths - follow up question with Can you give an example of a time when you used this strength? Q4: Do you have any questions for me?
I applied online. I interviewed at The Borgen Project (Newark, NJ)
Interview
It was a very simple interview. It lasted about 5 minutes and they generally just asked about you and your interest in working with them. The interview was very casual and there weren't many follow up questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
Why do you want to work here/what drew you to the Borgen Project