Notre Dame Mendoza MBA Video Assessment Interview Examples

As part of our application process, we require a video assessment. During this assessment, members of our Admissions Committee will ask you a set of questions to better understand you as an individual. This holistic approach allows the Committee to review your application thoroughly. The video assessment is a prerequisite for your application to move forward and should be completed within 3-5 days of submitting your application.

Examples of Notre Dame MBA video questions:

• What did you do last weekend?
• How do you first learn about ND?
• Favorite professor/mentor.
• Your favorite place in the world, The favorite moment you shared with you family.
• Favourite Speech.
• Conflict situation?
• What would you like to tell your future classmates?
• Tell about an activity you enjoy.
• What was the the greatest advice your first boss gave you?
• What was the biggest risk you’ve taken so far?
• How would your co-workers describe you?
• Identify an influential figure in your lives, and why?
• What do you do for fun?
• What are your passions, interests, and hobbies?
• If you could travel across the United States in a car with anyone, whom would you choose to travel with and why?
• How have you handled a difficult interaction? What did you learn from it?
• Describe a difficult professional decision you had to make. What were the consequences, and what, if anything, did you learn?
• How do you celebrate success?
• What trait is the most important to you? Why?
• What was your best and worst purchase?
• Imagine a person in a group who wants to do all the tasks all by himself. What strategy would you take to avoid him doing all tasks?
• Tell me about a situation in when you remained optimistic and how it impacted your results?
• How do you plan to balance your academic and personal life here?
• Tell about a time you faced challenges at your school?
• Written: what’s your favorite place in the world?
• What was your success last week/month/year?
• Imagine you are working in a group setting, and one of your members continuously shuts down another member’s ideas. What will you do?
• Tell me abt a time you struggled in school?
• tell me about a situation when you were stressed and how did you stay optimistic in that.
• if in a project someone was holding up the project how did you deal with it and what were the results.
• how have you prepared youself for the B school.