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Tips for Your Wharton Application Essays
July 9, 2024
Wharton MBA Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 For its application essays, Wharton doubles down and asks two questions that both require you to present your knowledge of its program. In short, Wharton really wants to know that you want to be at the school. So, thoroughly do your homework before you start writing — talk to…
Tips for Your MIT Sloan Application Essays
July 8, 2024
MIT Sloan Application Essay Tips, 2024–2025 MIT Sloan wants you to make your pitch for admission in a somewhat unique application essay format: a business cover letter. Although the information the admissions committee wants is not that different from what most programs seek, the presentation might be a bit daunting for some candidates. Sloan also…
Tips for Your Duke Fuqua Application Essays
July 3, 2024
Duke Fuqua Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 Duke Fuqua presents its applicants with one of the most creative, and maybe challenging, essay prompts out there—asking candidates to come up with a list of more than two dozen “random” bits of information about themselves. Then, applicants need to craft a more traditional essay in which they explain…
Tips for Your Harvard Business School Application Essays
June 28, 2024
Harvard Business School Essay Tips, 2024-2025 For the first time in more than ten years, Harvard Business School (HBS) has changed the essay questions for its MBA application. This year’s essays veer away from the open-ended, 900-word “What more would you like us to know?” and toward three shorter essays. In these essays, HBS seeks…
Tips for Your London Business School Application Essays
June 25, 2024
London Business School Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 According to London Business School (LBS), what makes its program so unique and valuable is its continued business impact, global growth, and world-class people. LBS is particularly proud of its multinational students who hail from a variety of professional and personal backgrounds. The school’s application has just one…
Tips for Your Stanford Graduate School of Business Application Essays
June 24, 2024
Stanford GSB Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 And then there were 1,000… The application essays for the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) are among the more expansive and demanding of those for the top MBA programs; the GSB truly wants to get to know you. With a 650-word essay that necessitates some soul-searching, 350 words…
Tips for Your NYU Stern Application Essays
June 24, 2024
NYU Stern Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 Stern’s collaborative, dynamic, and diverse culture is truly shaped by the school’s location in the heart of New York City and can be defined simply as IQ + EQ. The cocurricular program “Change: Studio” highlights Stern’s commitment to embracing and facilitating change, and the school’s essay questions for this…
Tips for Your Dartmouth Tuck Application Essays
June 24, 2024
Dartmouth Tuck MBA Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 Known for its extremely close-knit, down-to-earth community, Dartmouth Tuck wants to learn about you and how you will embody and add to its culture. Through its application essays, Tuck asks you three questions intended to highlight a side of you that is not conveyed in the other parts…
Tips for Your UVA Darden Application Essay
June 17, 2024
UVA Darden MBA Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 UVA Darden is looking to understand how you will collaborate with others to create impact as a Purpose Driven Leader through its application essays. And your past actions are the best indicators of your potential to make an impact in the future. Before you sit down and look…
Tips for Your Michigan Ross Application Essays
June 17, 2024
Michigan Ross Application Essay Tips, 2024–2025 This year, Michigan Ross overhauled its essay questions and doubled the word count maximums. As a result, applicants will have a lot more space to flesh out their goals, personality, and character. Since these questions are brand new, let’s take a moment to discuss how you can best position…
Tips for Your Northwestern Kellogg MBA Essay
June 13, 2024
Deadlines: Round 1: September 11, 2024 Round 2: January 8th , 2025 Round 3: April 2, 2025 Northwestern Kellogg Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 This is the year of the MBA application essay revamp, with many top programs changing their essay prompts. Kellogg has jumped in with both feet, as this year marks the most significant…
Tips for Your Texas McCombs Application Essays
June 11, 2024
Texas McCombs Application Essay Tips, 2024–2025 This year, Texas McCombs has ditched its cover letter essay for a more traditional set of three essay prompts, which the adcom hopes will provide a more straightforward (and fun!) process for applicants like you. According to McCombs, “This change allows you to showcase different facets of your personality,…