Interviews aren鈥檛 required, but are encouraged, as they help us get to know you.
Fall 2025 First-Year and Spring 2025 Transfer Applicants
(Available until January 5th)
We look forward to learning more about you through an 海角社区 interview. Interviews are conducted by alumni volunteers and current students so you will also be able to ask your questions about the 海角社区 experience during the interview process鈥攊t's a win-win! The interview request form will be available until January 5th. Please note that applicants will not be penalized in the admissions process if they do not have the opportunity to interview.
Applicants are also welcome to submit a 90-second introduction video through a partnership with Glimpse by Initialview in lieu of an interview. Glimpse allows students to record a 90-second introduction video and submit this video to dozens of colleges with the click of a button. Your recording does not need to be extensively rehearsed or polished, and the video does not need to be edited. There is a small fee to use Glimpse, but fee waivers are extended to students with significant financial need. More information about Glimpse can be found .
Please note that applicants will not be penalized in the admissions process if they do not have the opportunity to interview.
Helpful Interview Tips:
- Dress comfortably but appropriately.
- Come prepared to discuss your talents, interests and goals. It鈥檚 your chance to show us the real person behind your application credentials.
- Familiarize yourself with 海角社区. We鈥檒l want to hear what sparked your interest in the College and how you see yourself thriving in our community.
- We don't expect you to have all the answers, so be open with your thoughts and ask questions.
- Most importantly, just be yourself.
Additional Tips for Virtual Interviews:
- Find a quiet area where you will not be interrupted or have background noise.
- Please reach out to us in advance of your interview if you expect any difficulty accessing a quiet space, internet, or technology. We are happy to brainstorm and accommodate individual solutions, depending on your needs.
- Check your surroundings before you begin video chatting to ensure there is nothing on the walls or shown in the video frame that is inappropriate. A well-lit area is recommended.
- Please wear appropriate attire, just as you would for an in-person interview.