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Whats the interview process like at Expedia?

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Whats the interview process like at Expedia?

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Expedia was spun off from Microsoft, and it kept Microsoft’s rigorous interview process. I was looking for a job in the depths of the late 2002-early 2003 tech bust, when most jobs that matched my skills and interests required 2-3 years of _post college_ experience. Even though I had 5 paid summer internships through high school and college, most recruiters at tech firms wouldn’t even consider me. So I sent my resume with a cover letter to people in the Yale Alumni Network who worked in Program Management in the Seattle area. Two weeks later, I got a screening interview at Expedia. Another week later, I went through 4 more intense interviews, including the “as appropriate” interview with the Group Manager of the Hotel team. Those interviews went well, yet the hiring manager for the only PM job open at that time was on vacation, so I had to come back for another 3 interviews. Questions ranged from those intended to illustrate my personality and intelligence to “describe everything that

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