# Assistant Dean Isser Gallogly on mistakes applicants make in business school interviews

1 School News July 11, 2012 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030601.jpg?itok=GeJte3i1)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg Businessweek](http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-07-11/mba-admissions-interviews-gone-bad-really-bad) -- “'We have a warm collaborative culture at Stern,” writes Isser Gallogly, assistant dean of MBA admissions and financial aid at the school. 'But hugging the interviewer at the end or asking, ‘How did I do?’ goes too far.'”

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