Personal Interviews

An interview will not only provide us with a strong sense of your personal strengths and interests that may not be obvious in an application, it will also give you a chance to ask questions and learn more about Hamilton in a personal setting.
Personal interviews are open to high school students who will apply for Fall 2024 admission, or for transfer candidates. Interviews are conducted by admission officers or Hamilton seniors who are carefully selected and trained for this purpose. Hamilton offers two options for personal interviews, a video option or an in-person interview on campus.
Video Interviews
Video interview appointments open on February 1st, and are available on weekdays during the day, and most Thursday evenings.
Campus Interviews
Campus interviews are not being offered at this time.
Interview Deadlines
Interviews must be completed by the following deadlines for each admission option:
Fall 2024 Admission
Early Decision 1: November 22, 2023
Early Decision 2 and Regular Decision: January 15, 2024
Transfer Admission
Fall 2023: April 9, 2023
Spring 2024: November 9, 2023
Prepare for Your Interview
Tips
When you schedule your interview, you’ll receive a confirmation email. You may want to review the helpful advice our Admission staff and senior interviewers have compiled as your prepare for your admission interview.