I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at World Resources Institute (Washington, DC) in Mar 2018
Interview
Had a phone call, then a group phone call, and then a memo editing exercise, after which contacting recommenders and that was it.
Their focus was on my knowledge on energy policy, and social media understanding along with how I can edit and re-write material more suited to their needs
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About my experience in climate work and writing experience
Phone interview with a scripted list of questions, asking about general prior work experience and precise interest in the role. Also asked about frequency/experience with volunteer work relevant to the role.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at World Resources Institute (London, England) in Feb 2025
Interview
Very basic questions tell me about yourself and how you fit with the role and company goals. They are looking for someone who shares the same level of passion for the company.
I applied online. I interviewed at World Resources Institute (Washington, DC) in Apr 2024
Interview
Conducted over the phone and asked about my interest in the role, past work experience, and past volunteer experience. Large emphasis on my background knowledge on the topic of the internship.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why are you interested in working on this (specific) issue?
