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First Student General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

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

Based on 16 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.3 Rounds average
Easy Typical difficulty
81.2% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at First Student.

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Intern

Other · a year ago

Intern Easy Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

It was a straightforward process with basic screening questions. The recruiter was really nice and communicative, but then they suddenly stopped responding.

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you tell me a bit about yourself?
  • What makes you interested in this particular role?
  • Why are you interested in our company?
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Student Assistant

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Average Negative experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview was medium, with the interviewer asking about myself, my strengths and weaknesses. They also asked questions about technical skills listed on my resume. I was asked about my expectations, and I responded according to company policy.

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you tell me about yourself?
  • What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • There were questions on technical skills mentioned on your resume.
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Student Worker

Other

Entry Easy Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was fine and very easy to navigate. Overall not a bad great experience. Recommend everyone was nice and made the process fun. Questions were basic nothing too crazy or unexpected.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • What is your motivation for applying to this company and how do you envision yourself contributing here?
  • Why are you interested in this company and how will you fit in?

First Student General Intern Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from First Student interview reports.

Can you discuss Java, including its object-oriented programming methods and exception handling?

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Describe how you would assist a student who is having trouble grasping a challenging idea.

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Could you describe how you would design the user interface for a website, considering a particular set of features?

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Can you estimate a solution for a work-related numerical problem?

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Could you answer technical questions related to algorithms and other functions?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 16 First Student interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 43.3%
Technical 36.7%
Coding 10%
Presentation 3.3%
Group 3.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 56.2%
Average 37.5%
Difficult 6.2%

Candidate experience

Neutral 12.5%
Positive 81.2%
Negative 6.2%