Prestigious Prize Fight
Hours before the Kensington Research Fellowship selection committee makes their final decision, you discover that Dr. Sarah Chen has been systematically undermining your credibility. Anonymous emails questioning your data integrity have reached the committee. You have 30 minutes before the final interview to confront her and salvage your reputation.
Challenges
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Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Post-doctoral researcher, finalist for the $2.5M Kensington Fellowship
Conversation Partner
Dr. Sarah Chen - Rising Star in Quantum Computing
Setting
Empty conference room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a stormy cityscape. A single laptop displays incriminating emails on the glass table.
Location
42nd floor, Kensington Institute of Advanced Research
Learning Objectives
Confront Dr. Chen with evidence of her actions without burning bridges
Secure an admission or retraction before the final interview
Maintain professional composure while under extreme pressure
About This Scenario
Hours before the Kensington Research Fellowship selection committee makes their final decision, you discover that Dr. Sarah Chen has been systematically undermining your credibility. Anonymous emails questioning your data integrity have reached the committee. You have 30 minutes before the final interview to confront her and salvage your reputation.
How It Starts
“Oh. I didn't expect to find you here. The committee's already reviewing the final documentation... shouldn't you be preparing for your interview instead of throwing around baseless accusations?”
This is how Dr. Sarah Chen - Rising Star in Quantum Computing's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1194
Category
General
Location Tag
42nd floor, Kensington Institute of Advanced Research
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