Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Harvard University with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Harvard University overall takes an average of 35 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Harvard University as a Intern according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Drug test: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Presentation: 17%
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I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) in Jan 2015
Interview
An informal meeting with the PI to find the right fit. You sit down with the person overseeing the project you'll be working with. The PI or the director asks you questions about interest and fit. You are assessed on the quality of your questions.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) in Jan 2025
Interview
It was good for my application, very nice much like a conversation than an interview they will help try to get u in and understand your background so you have the chance of getting in.
normal interview process, no curveballs, got back to me quickly. interview was what i expected, the interview was less than thirty minutes, simple questions and straightforward interview process. prepare for it like you would any other interview
Process was pretty routine, nothing out of the ordinary. I was contacted by a recruiter early in the process and then went through the interview process, which was also fairly in line with other interviews that I had had
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Overall process was pretty routine, nothing really out of the ordinary