Student Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at CAL State LA with 2.2 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% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Student Assistant roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CAL State LA overall takes an average of 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CAL State LA as a Student Assistant according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
IQ intelligence test: 17%
Presentation: 17%
Background check: 17%
Drug test: 11%
Group panel interview: 6%
Personality test: 6%
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The process took 1 day. I interviewed at CAL State LA
Interview
You interview with two other applicants. They ask you about 5 questions. They give you paper and pen to write them down. They keep your answers for review. Since this position requires to interact with the public, they ask you questions to find out how you'll handle conflict with others (customer service experience is a plus).
The interview process took about 30 minutes. Was asked about familiarity with office programs (Office Suite, Google Workspace), asked about times I interacted with the student body and campus resources.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you advocated for someone else.
behavioral interview with supervisor and lead student assistant. They were very both nice and the interview was more like a conversation. Got a call the same day from the supervisor that I got the job