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CAL State LA General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 9 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.4 Rounds average
Easy Typical difficulty
100% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at CAL State LA.

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Student Assistant

Other · a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The whole interview took about half an hour. They asked me about how familiar I am with office programs like Office Suite and Google Workspace, and also asked for examples of times I interacted with the student body and campus resources.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you tell me about a time you stood up for someone else?
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Student Assistant

Other

Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral

It was a simple application process. A few days after applying, I received a call for an interview. About a week after that, my new supervisor called to let me know I got the job!

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Tell me about your strengths and weaknesses.
  • Are you able to handle routine tasks?
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CAL State LA

Student Assistant

Other

Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Presentation

I sent in my application online. About a week later, I got a call to set up an interview. The interview was held onsite with the team I would be working with, and it lasted about 40 to 50 minutes. They asked me about my previous work experience.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you introduce yourself?
  • Were there any behavioral questions?
  • Were there any technical questions related to your resume?

CAL State LA General Intern Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from CAL State LA interview reports.

Can you tell me about a time you stood up for someone else?

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Were there any technical questions related to your resume?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 9 CAL State LA interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 64.3%
Technical 21.4%
Group 7.1%
Presentation 7.1%

Interview difficulty

Easy 55.6%
Average 44.4%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 100%