I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Hyattsville, MD) in Mar 2008
Interview
Hiring process begins in college and depends largely on whether or not the candidate wants to pursue a commission through NROTC or Officer Candidate School
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Grade Point Average is a major discriminator as is an applicant's disciplinary record
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Virginia Beach, VA) in Apr 2015
Interview
The interview process takes into account all accomplishments in my career and puts it into a complete package to be presented to a selection board. I was interviewed by a panel of 3 officers and they put in a recommendation for the selection board. I am currently waiting to see if I was selected for this opportunity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your 5 year plan? What is your 10 year plan?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Camp Lejeune, NC) in Feb 2013
Interview
Lots of background checks and investigations into your personal life. They needed to ensure you really wanted to be a Marine and were committed to the process. It can be intimidating at times, but you just need to be honest and know it is what you want to do.
