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Is it common practice for managers to take your notes after the interview?
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Yes, in fact I have done the same today when I interviewed upcoming interns. The main reason is that interviewers typically have 2 3 different cases, thus they don't want you to share the solutions to other applicants.
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Yes, we do that. The simple reason is that we don't want interview cases to be documented & distributed among potential candidates.
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Yes, that's totally fine. They want to keep the cases confidential.
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