Google

Two 45-minute long phone interviews, back to back. You share a Google Doc with the interviewer and code on it. There was some language barrier during the second interview, but overall it was a pleasant experience.

I submitted my application with my resume, my transcript, and an essay. The essay included some questions about Google. I was selected to have two technical interviews, which featured some basic to intermediate coding problems. I received an offer

Thought I didn't do so well during the interviews and didn't really expect to ever get an offer. I did and was pleasantly surprised. Definitely apply, you have nothing to lose! Google likes grit and passion the most. I prepared using Cracking the Cod