University of Florida Research Analyst interview experience

The focus was very much on whether they could see me fitting into their work, so I talked through my background and what I was hoping to do with their program.

After that, I went into an in-person stage that ended up taking a full day. That day included meetings with all PhD students and the available faculty members, so the pace was busy and the variety of people made it feel more like a real immersion than a quick conversation. My in-person travel was funded, which made the logistics a lot easier, but it also made the whole day feel like it mattered.

What stood out to me was how much time