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**Try to come up with new examples that are not mentioned in essays**

Harvard questions
What are your career goals? 10 year plan? Asked aout my career goals! why " chose them! and why
" wanted an #$A! %ollowed y speci%ic %ollow&up questions that " couldn't have prepared %or i% " was
not genuinely interested(excited(educated aout my %uture plans)
What can cause you to change that goal?
Tell me aout a pro%essional %ailure) *ecent i% possile)
Why Harvard?
How can you contriute here at H$+? ,x-.
What are you going to do a%ter school! with only / years work experience and an #$A?
What 0lus 1 H$+ are you interested in?
What classes interest you at H$+?
Why now?
What is your leadership style?
Tell me aout a recent leadership experience)
How has your leadership style evolved and what leadership skills do you hope to gain %rom H$+?
How have you shown progression in your career?
How did you manage con%lict among my team at work?
How do you lead a team exercise comprised o% people more senior to you as well as people 2unior to
you?
"% you got all o% your %riends and %amily together how would they descrie you?
What are some misperceptions o% you?
What is one weakness and how are you working to improve it?
What are you looking to get out o% H$+ outside o% the classroom?
They asked questions regarding some o% the interests he had listed on my resume
What do you do at your 2o? What does your normal day look like? ,x-.
How have you een ale to get promoted so %ast and why is your company success%ul? ,x-.
How do you ad2ust to other cultures?
Why do you want to enter 333 industry?

4lease provide a High level walk through o% your work experience)
What skills have you developed at work? 5et into speci%ics on each skill including examples)
Who am " outside o% work? $ooks " have read recently or movies " have seen recently)
Anything else that you want to touch on? What did you want to talk aout that we didn6t touch on?
+peci%ic questions aout your experiences and accomplishments %rom essays)
What concerns do you have aout Harvard?
What do you want to do in your internship! right a%ter usiness school? How will you get there?
What are the challenges in your current role? How do you handle them? ,x-.
Then! out o% le%t %ield! 7What ook are you reading right now?7
Why should we choose you? We have many applicants with similar pro%iles)
8ou've only een working in a corporate setting %or a couple o% years! how are you going to %eel
sitting in a %inance or accounting class with peers who have spend 9 or : years immersed in those
%ields? Are you going to e intimidated?
A ;<T o% company(%unctional area speci%ic questions involving %inance! operations! product! etc) & "
think he was trying to see what knowledge " had and would e ale to contriute to my section while
discussing cases
When have you turned a ad team situation into a good one?
Why did " choose that ma2or? What were the positives and negatives o% the program?
Why did " choose to work at my %irst 2o? How did " get the 2o?
Asked i% " did any relevant quant work at my 2o)
What classes do you en2oy most and why?
What is the one area o% usiness that you are not interested in?
What kind o% international experience do you have?
What was your %irst impression o% H$+ when you visited the school?
Who is your %avorite leader and a lot o% %ollow&up questions on the leader " mentioned
What pro2ect are you working on?
Name a CEO you admire:
What inspires you the most and why?
How do you lead suppliers?
How do you lead coworkers?
How do you spot opportunities?
5ive me an example o% a success that you %ound room %or improvement on? ,give - examples.
What have you learned %rom 333 %ailure?
What have you learned %rom your procrastination %ailure?
How did you get into volunteering?
How do you want to a%%ect the world? What kind o% legacy do you want to leave?
What personal characteristics or pro%essional qualities are you looking to develop while in &school?
Why an #$A? Why now?
What will e your iggest challenge at H$+?
Tell me a time when you helped someone to succeed?

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