I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Gates Foundation (New York, NY) in Dec 2016
Interview
3 interview rounds, multiple types of managers, not very organized, expected no offer based on availability and then was pleasantly surprised a month later, need more touchpoints to see how this experience would be great for an MBA
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Passions? Connectivity to Gates? Previous Work Experiences, Situational/Behavioral Questions
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Gates Foundation (Seattle, WA) in Apr 2020
Interview
3 stages, mostly behavioural questions around previous experience, best and worst project experiences, why are you right for the role. First round with HR, second and third rounds with program managers
I applied through college or university. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Gates Foundation (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2018
Interview
very rigorous, case study question on developing social issues, but very respectful. you need to have a good flow of thoughts, also it's a conversation we are all human no need to be crptic
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What will you bring to the team that other MBA candidates won't ?
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Gates Foundation (Seattle, WA) in Dec 2017
Interview
Applied for a role in their investments area. Had around 6 interviews that day. Everyone was fairly friendly. Mix of single and 2:1 interviews and almost all behavioral questions. Fairly quick communication in the whole process.
