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      Peer Advisor Interview

      Nov 12, 2013
      Anonymous employee
      Davis, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at UC Davis (Davis, CA) in Aug 2012

      Interview

      Had a quick interview/chat about the position in May. Went through application process and interview with a few of the staff there in the summer. Interview consisted of mostly behavioral questions and questions about my previous experiences

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      normal behavioral questions
      Answer question
      1

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      Peer Advisor Interview

      Aug 24, 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Davis, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at UC Davis (Davis, CA)

      Interview

      Zoom interview with 9 easy questions. It was mostly common questions with a few role specific behavioral ones. I would recommend you come up with specific experiences where you helped people or solved a unique problem

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      If a student asked you a question you didn’t know how to answer, what would you do?
      Answer question

      Peer Advisor Interview

      Mar 28, 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Davis, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at UC Davis (Davis, CA) in Apr 2016

      Interview

      Applying was really easy, just a resume and cover letter. There were three people on a panel taking turns asking questions, but they were all really friendly so it wasn't too intimidating.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Q: What would you do if a student seemed in distress?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Q: What experience do you have to help future students?
      Answer question

      Peer Advisor Interview

      Oct 26, 2019
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at UC Davis in Feb 2016

      Interview

      It was a group interview. So around 6 students were grouped in only 1 round of interviews. There was portion where we had to role play as advisors as interviewers were students. Another portion was a presentation.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you support UCD principles of community?
      1 Answer

      UC Davis interviews FAQs

      • Peer Advisor applicants have rated the interview process at UC Davis with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 79.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Peer Advisor roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at UC Davis overall takes an average of 23 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at UC Davis as a Peer Advisor according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Group panel interview:  44%

        Background check:  33%

        Personality test:  11%

        Presentation:  11%

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