Interview with HMC
- Interviews are reserved for current or rising seniors applying for first-year admission and are not required for your application or admission to the College.
- Interviews must be completed before the deadline of the application round (ED1, ED2. RD) you intend to apply to.
- We suggest reviewing our interview questions prior to your interview.
- We recommend being familiar with HMC before you interview: Visit our campus or Join us for an Online Information Session.
- In lieu of a virtual interview, international applicants are encouraged to submit an InitialView or Vericant interview. InitialView and Vericant interviews are conducted by native English speakers and last an average of 15-20 minutes. A one-time fee is required, which allows the student to sent their interview to as many schools as they would like. Learn more about interview recommendations for international applicants on our interview website.
- Prospective HMC students are only allowed to interview once with the College. Prospective students can complete an Online Interview OR an Alumni Interview, but not both.
Online Interviews
Online interviews are conducted by senior interns or admission officers and last approximately 30 minutes.
- Please select a date on the calendar to view and register for events.
- All events are listed in Pacific Time Zone.
- Login information for your online interview will be provided in your confirmation email.
Alumni Interviews
Note: Alumni interviews have not opened for the 2026 application cycle. Please check back in Fall 2025 for alumni interviews opportunities.
You will be matched with and arrange an interview with a trained alumni ambassador. Like online interviews, alumni interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
- You can expect to be matched 7-10 business days after submitting your request.
- You will be emailed their contact information once you are matched.
- You will coordinate the date/time and platform directly with your interviewer.
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