UC Merced General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 10 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at UC Merced.
UC Merced
Scholar
Lead Easy Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral
The employers are so sweet, and the interview process feels like talking to friends. You talk to around 3 people, and they are very understanding and eager to know you. It feels very comfortable
Confirmed questions1 question
- What makes you want to join our company
UC Merced
Student Assistant
Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Group
It was a 30 minute interview with a panel of 3-4 people. The questions weren't too hard, but they did expect you to be dressed well and on time. It was a panel interview with 3 people being interviewed at the same time.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you tell us about yourself?
UC Merced
Student Assistant
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Presentation
I had 2 interviews in total. First, I spoke with a PhD student who I would be working with closely. Then, I had a second interview with the professor who is the supervisor for both me and the PhD student.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you show me how to plot these parameters against each other?
UC Merced General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from UC Merced interview reports.
“Can you create a spreadsheet that includes several different tabs?”
Read reports →“Can you show me how to plot these parameters against each other?”
Read reports →“What animal would you be and why?”
Read reports →“Is it acceptable to have relationships with coworkers?”
Read reports →“What would you do if a customer asked you where a certain book was and you didn't know?”
Read report →“What makes you want to join our company”
Read report →“Can you share an example of when you demonstrated high accuracy in your work?”
Read report →“Tell me about your CADing experience.”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 10 UC Merced interview reports.