1. Tell me about yourself.
2. Tell me about your family.
3. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
4. Can you describe yourself using 3 words?
5. What would you say are your weaknesses?
6. What would you say are your strengths?
7. How would your friends describe you?
8. What achievement are you most proud of?
9. What is your biggest regret?
10. Who do you admire the most?
11. What is your favorite book and why?
12. What are you reading at the moment?
13. What’s the biggest challenge you’ve overcome in life?
14. Tell me something that is not in your application.
15. What would you say are the qualities of a leader?
16. Would you say you have leadership skills? Which ones?
17. Tell us about a talent of yours.
18. What would your ideal job be?
19. Do you like working as part of a team?
20. Do you consider yourself to be an introvert or an extrovert?
22. Describe your usual study routine.
23. Describe your ideal school environment.
24. How would your teachers describe you?
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25. What was your favorite subject in high school?
26. What was a subject that you hated in high school?
27. What was the hardest subject for you in high school?
28. What was your favorite high school experience?
29. What’s the lesson that you learned in high school that you value the
most?
30. If you could change one thing about the education system, what
would it be?
31. How important would you say your grades are?
32. What makes you a good student?
35. Tell us about an obstacle that you faced in high school and how you
overcame it.
36. What extracurricular activities were you involved in?
37. What makes you different from other students?
38. Tell us about your favorite teacher in high school.
39. How do you handle stress before an exam?
41. What are your academic areas or interests?
42. What was your biggest academic achievement?
43. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
44. Tell us about an experience that made you change the way you think.
45. What is your biggest dream?
46. What is your biggest fear?
47. Tell us about an experience where you showed leadership skills.
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48. What is your idea of success?
49. If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money?
50. What current issues are you interested in?
51. Do you have any role models?
52. If you had a free day, how would you spend it?
54. What was your new year’s resolution this year?
55. What’s your most unpopular opinion?
56. What do you do best?
57. If you could have dinner with anyone, dead or alive, who would you
choose?
58. What is your place on Earth?
59. Tell us about a tough decision you had to make.
60. If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
61. What aspect of this program attracted you the most?
64. How will this program help you achieve your long-term goals?
69. How will you contribute to this program?
70. What can you bring to this university?
78. What makes you a competitive candidate?
79. What would you say are the pros and cons of this school?
"Describe a time when you took a leadership role."
"How do you define success?"
"Tell us about a time when you overcame adversity. What was the
result?"
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What have you read recently that has influenced or altered your
perspective on the world?"
"Describe a time when you had to work in a team."
"What do you think you'd do with the money if you won the lottery?"
"In your personal life, who do you regard as a role model?"
"What distinguishes you from the other students at this school?"
Tell me about a time when you were faced with a difficult challenge?
Can you describe a time when you had to persuade others around to your
way of thinking?
Give me an example of a time when you had to deal with conflict in a
team?
Can you give me an example of when you have effectively led others?
What do you do when you find a task boring?
How do you make sure you always do your best?
What have you contributed to a team to help their success?
Have you ever done something differently the second time around?
Do you keep your promises?
