GRA applicants have rated the interview process at Virginia Tech with 2.5 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 GRA roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Virginia Tech overall takes an average of 28 days.
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One-on-one with professors in their laboratory. More informational than technical. Also interviewed current graduate students. Questions included why do you like research. What is your research background? Do you have any publications in journals or conferences?
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Question 1
What is your research background? Do you have any publications in journals or conferences?
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Virginia Tech
Interview
Sent an email to professor, Met him in person after few days. Described my interest and prior work experience. He asked few simple questions related to my interest and prior research work. He also asked few questions from my resume and asked me to explain few projects I had done before.