Grinnell College - Admissions Interview



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Keilexandra
November 15 2009
I amazingly managed to get an interview scheduled on less than a day's notice, due to time and locale constraints (a possible dearth of alumni back home). [View Full Report]
d'smom
November 04 2009
Went well. Interviewer put son at ease and they had a great conversation. Seemed to be evaluative in nature. They discussed all kinds of information. i/e grades, courses, EC's, sports, clubs [View Full Report]
M's Mom
December 30 2008
The interview with my son lasted over an hour: If you take the trouble to visit, I guess they take the time to really get to know you. [View Full Report]
NealJ2K
December 17 2008
Very nice, friendly interviewer! [View Full Report]
imka21
October 19 2008
Fairly basic - we talked about me, my school work, and extracurriculars for about half the time and then my dad was invited in so we could both ask questions about the school. [View Full Report]
bethievt
March 18 2008
It was my son's second interview. The admissions officer was wonderful--very friendly--and put him at ease right away. [View Full Report]
jespere
December 21 2007
Very well. Great adcom. Very smooth. [View Full Report]
stepherzzz
June 14 2007
The interview was relatively informal and the interviewer was really nice. She made me feel comfortable, and was not pressing in her questions. The interview was evaluative as well as informative. [View Full Report]
Father of the Boarder
August 28 2006
The interview means something here. Small schools, with less applications, have time to hold these events and actually listen . . . [View Full Report]