The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at 3M in Nov 2009
Interview
I had an initial interview with college rep on campus in october, then after posting application and resume onto their website, I was contacted several weeks later for a phone interview by a project manager. it lasted about 20 minutes and then I got the internship offer letter and info from hr several hours later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
asked for detailed description of previous experience
One to one interview with hiring manager, asked basic questions such as experience and goals. Overall, very pleasant, more interested in your interest and why you chose to go for the internship
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at 3M
Interview
Straight to the point. Interviewer was friendly. Interviewer screen through all applications resume which I felt was fair. Interviewer also hired based on past experience instead of grades which I'm greatful for.
Panel interview. The interview process was casual. Mostly generic questions asked like what made u choose this job, what do u plan to learn during your time here, have u applied to any companies aside from ours, reason for applying to those companies