15 Pertanyaan dan Contoh Jawaban Sering Muncul Saat Wawancara Beasiswa

5. Ceritakan pengalaman kamu melewati tantangan terbesar dalam hidup

Untuk menjawab hal tersebut, kamu perlu memikirkan dengan matang, tantangan hidup apa yang paling dapat menggambarkan kelebihanmu dalam mengatasi suatu permasalahan.

Contoh jawaban: "Back during junior year, I let procrastination wrap its grip on me. I was lazy, procrastinated most of the time, and pushed my tasks ‘for later’. This landed me in a hard time, I fell behind in my assignments and as the deadlines approached I was buried with a stack of pending homeworks. I managed to submit only a half of my total assignments and received detention from school. That was the time I swear on my life to never procrastinate ever again. I believe it was a messy phase in my life, and I have successfully bounced back from it. Now, I am proud of myself for being diligent, punctual, and strongly believe that time won’t wait".

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6. Mengapa kami harus memberikan beasiswanya kepada kamu?

Kamu harus berhati-hati saat menjawab pertanyaan ini. Untuk menjawabnya, kamu bisa mengakui kalau peserta lain memang sama hebatnya. Kemudian lanjutkan dengan bercerita mengenai hal-hal yang dapat kamu lakukan untuk berkontribusi dan kamu juga bisa menceritakan pengalaman non-akademis seperti kegiatan wirausaha atau relawan.

Contoh jawaban: "Financial literacy in Indonesia is considerably undervalued. Many parents do not teach this skill to their children. Yet, the sector of financial advisors has not been explored as a solution to this phenomenon. Thus, I would like to offer a satisfactory financial guide from beginner level to advance for those who need my attention. and this scholarship will help me accomplish my goal to serve the community".

7. Mengapa kamu ingin melanjutkan studi di universitas tersebut? Mengapa ingin kuliah di luar negeri?

Jawab pertanyaan ini dengan mengaitkan universitas tujuanmu dengan rencana untuk mengembangkan diri atau mencapai mimpimu. Sebelum wawancara beasiswa, pastikan kamu telah mencari tahu terlebih dahulu mengenai universitas pilihanmu, pencapaian universitas, reputasi terhadap bidang yang kamu geluti, dan hal-hal spesifik lainnya.

Contoh jawaban: "I believe I am in-tune with the requirements for the University and the Scholarship. I live, pray, breathe with numbers. I have had the opportunity to complete an important project from a global accounting firm during my final year in college. This university has scripted history as a top university in their finance and accounting studies, and I would be highly obliged to be a part of their students".

8. Apa salah satu pencapaian terbesar dalam hidupmu?

Gunakan kesempatan ini untuk menjelaskan pencapaian signifikan yang kamu raih. Jelaskan mengapa itu sangat penting bagimu.

Contoh jawaban: "I am a project lead for my university annual event, and I won the Award for Best Leader and Best Department. Earning this award has been one of my proudest moments because, toward the end of the college year, I was unsure to join them until the last call. Battled with my final year thesis and had to lead such a big group of crews to accomplish great event, but we overcame those obstacles and maintained our dedication to produce a beautiful and impactful yearly event".

9. Siapa role model-mu?

Di sini kamu bisa ceritakan seseorang yang punya dampak besar dalam hidupmu. Bisa jadi kerabat, teman, kolega senior, atau artis idola. Kamu harus paham tentang kekaguman kamu ke panutanmu.

Contoh jawaban: "I look up to my mother. Her compassion, diligence, and determination make me want to be a better person. She was just building her own business right after married my father at such a young age. My brother was born two year later. However, her early marriage, having a son and running a business did not deter her from getting back on track. She expanded her business, trained her crews, all this while she had to take care of a family. She excellently performs the duties of a boss, wife and a mother. I am inspired and extremely motivated by her sheer determination".

10. Apa pandangan kamu tentang kepemimpinan? Bisakah ceritakan tentang saat kamu mengambil peran sebagai pemimpin?

Salah satu penilaian dalam wawancara beasiswa adalah jiwa kepemimpinan yang dimiliki kandidat. Kamu bisa memberikan pendapatmu tentang kepemimpinan pada dasarnya harus berakar dari pengalaman.

Tapi posisimu sebagai seorang pemimpin tidak harus dari kegiatan sekolah, juga tidak harus menjadi posisi hierarkis. Mungkin sesederhana memikul tanggung jawab saudara kandung dan contoh lainnya.

Contoh jawaban: "I believe that leaders are master educators who evoke the highest qualities of each individual on the team. As an advocate of diversity equality, he/she creates an environment that helps to advance at the individual level to further enhance the growth and effectiveness of work. He/she is a living-proof of dedication, optimism, and patience. At college, I belonged to a learning and participating group assigned as an internal consultant. During my service, I noticed that most members do not have a career plan. Therefore, I provided career coaching for each member to get closer to their dream job. From this experience, I have acquired problem-solving and analysis skills".

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11. Bagaimana kamu menetapkan tujuan akademik dan kariermu?

Contoh jawaban untuk pertanyaan ini yakni: "I am future-oriented, so I set goals according to the future I envision. I set long-term goals and then short-term goals to achieve it. This exercise trains my subconscious mind to be more result-oriented, so I regularly write, review and track these goals’ process on a journal and digital planner".

12. Apa yang telah kamu lakukan untuk mempersiapkan beasiswa Ini?

Untuk menjawab pertanyaan ini, kamu perlu meyakinkan bahwa kamu memiliki pendidikan, kualifikasi, pengalaman, dan keterampilan yang diperlukan dan berhak untuk menerima beasiswa.