Behavioral & Fit
"Walk me through why you don't have a return offer." Give the model answer — and know what the interviewer is actually grading.
Model answer
Model answer (calm, factual, under a minute): "My group made fewer full-time offers than it had interns this year, so headcount was part of it — but I own my side too. Early in the summer I was…
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