Master of Science in Business Analytics

Columbia Engineering, Columbia University

Question Bank for 2026 Admission Interviews (Kira style Interview)

How would your peers describe your character? β€’ Q2: Please select an experience on your resume, and tell us more about it. β€’ Q3: Let's say you found a lottery ticket that ends up winning $10 million. What would you do?

How would you define ethics? β€’ Q2: Tell us about a situation in which you showed initiative. β€’ Q3: What makes you unique?

What skills do you hope to develop through this program? β€’ Q2: How do you define success? β€’ Q3: If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead, who would you choose and why?

Tell us about a project that you've enjoyed. Why was it meaningful? β€’ Q2: How do you see this program fitting into your career goals? β€’ Q3: Tell us about a time that you were challenged ethically.

What do you hope to gain from this program? β€’ Q2: Tell us about a time you assumed a leadership role. β€’ Q3: Describe an obstacle you overcame.

Describe a time when you took a creative approach to solving a problem. β€’ Q2: How do you measure success? β€’ Q3: How do you feel about New York City?

Why should we consider you for our program instead of several other equally qualified candidates? β€’ Q2: What would your previous teachers or boss say you excelled most at? β€’ Q3: Tell us about a recent movie that you saw, or a recent book that you read.

Tell us about an achievement you are proud of. What did you find challenging about it? β€’ Q2: Tell us about a company or organization you admire. β€’ Q3: What are three qualities that your best friend would use to describe you?

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Interview Experience Records (from Real Candidates)


* The records were obtained from publicly available data or contributed by users of MockMore (mockmore.com), then reviewed and refined by our AI models.

* The records were obtained from publicly available data or contributed by users of MockMore (mockmore.com), then reviewed and refined by our AI models.

* The records were obtained from publicly available data or contributed by users of MockMore (mockmore.com), then reviewed and refined by our AI models.

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