J'ai postulé en ligne. Le processus a pris 3 mois. J'ai passé un entretien chez Council on Foreign Relations (Washington, DC) en août 2025
Entretien
1. application via website
2. after 1 - 2 months: phone interview with the head of recruitment (30 min)
3. zoom interview with research associate of respective team (1 h)
4. submission of letter of recommendation
5. rejection or acceptance
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Tell me something that is not on your resume that you want to appeal.
What do you know about CFR
J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez Council on Foreign Relations (Washington, DC) en mars 2026
Entretien
I went through the first round interview with HR last week. It only lasted around ~15mins. 10 minutes of them asking you questions and 5mins for you to ask them questions
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Why the CFR and why this particular position?
What do you intend to get out of the internship?
Are you okay with working 28hrs / week for 4 days a week
J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez Council on Foreign Relations
Entretien
45 minute interview on Zoom asking questions about interest in the program, questions relating to the department I was interviewing in (global governance), and research experience. I was given time to ask questions at the end.
Questions d'entretien [2]
Question 1
Can you describe a time you took initiative on a project?
