I applied in-person. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA) in Nov 2012
Interview
After submitting a paper application into the campus tours offices, you get emailed back by the campus tours coordinator if you were selected for a group interview. After going through their group interview process, you are given a phone call at the end of the fall quarter if you are selected for hire.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA) in Nov 2010
Interview
Group Interview
-Everyone is asked to give an individual introduction of themselves as they might do while giving a tour
-Next asked to describe a feature of the school (housing and dining, academics etc)
-Last is a situational question
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situational question "A mother on you tour asks you: 'I hear when kids come to college they drink alcohol and have sex.' How would you respond to her question?"
College Ambassador applicants have rated the interview process at UC San Diego with 3 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 76.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for College Ambassador roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at UC San Diego overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at UC San Diego as a College Ambassador according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 100%
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