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September 10, 2024
Consortium Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 The Consortium’s mission is to increase representation of African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans in top MBA programs and throughout the US workforce. For more than 50 years, The Consortium has provided a streamlined application process to leading business schools. The Consortium’s ranks continue to grow with the addition…
September 4, 2024
Rotman Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 This essay should be fun to answer, providing you with a creative way to show Rotman what makes you a unique and valuable addition to their community. Our admitted students stand out by doing interesting things with their personal and professional lives — something we describe as the ‘spike factor’;…
August 23, 2024
Oxford Saïd Application Essay Tips, 2024-2025 : Tell us something that is not covered in your application which you would like the Admissions Committee to know about you. (Maximum 250 words) You can also consider sharing a story about a personal achievement, a leadership experience, a volunteer opportunity, an extracurricular activity at work, or a…
August 21, 2023
Trace a path. Emory is looking for breadcrumbs, so connect what you have done in the past to what you want to do post-MBA. This should be part of a coherent narrative that is realistic, given your experience. At just 200 words maximum, this is a straightforward essay. Clearly state a position you seek immediately after…
July 21, 2023
Cambridge Judge MBA Application Essay Tips, 2023–2024 Cambridge has released its new essay prompts. The school’s application includes a career objectives essay and three shorter essays: Essay 1: Please provide details of your post-MBA career plans. The statement should not exceed 500 words and must address the following: – What are your short and long-term…
July 29, 2021
Very simply, the Tepper admissions committee wants to know what your short-term professional plan is and what you have in mind as an alternative should that goal not be attainable. A Tepper MBA can prepare you for various roles and industries, so be as specific as possible and articulate clear plans. Keep your responses concise…
February 12, 2021
—Develop a one-minute solution that fully addresses the prompt, and then have a more detailed version ready to discuss. Although a minute is not a long time to present your solution, do the best to summarize your plan. Prepare a few follow-up points in case your solution is chosen for further discussion. Research Wharton resources…
January 5, 2021
When asked why one business school is not like the other, most applicants will talk about things like scores, job placement, industries that grads go into, location, weather, and a few other things. What prospective applicants are less likely to mention is class size. This is always surprising to us, because out of all the…
September 10, 2020
Haas has kept its optional essay, which continues to demonstrate the school’s commitment to understanding your path, enabling you to articulate how the events of your life have impacted you. While some schools ask about your background as a part of the application, Haas takes this to a higher level by giving you 300 words to…
September 3, 2020
UNC Kenan-Flagler’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is highlighted in a new essay question that addresses this topic. Keep Kenan-Flagler’s core values of excellence, leadership, integrity, community, and teamwork in mind as you consider your responses to the program’s essay questions. Here are the published deadlines for UNC Kenan-Flagler for 2020–2021.
August 20, 2020
One of the first schools of business in the United States, NYU Stern welcomed its first class of students in 1900 and quickly established itself as a leader and an innovator of business education. Stern’s culture is truly defined by their location which is in the heart of New York City. Stern’s collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture can be defined simply as IQ + EQ. Their education is fueled by “a community of exceptional individuals who possess both intellectual and interpersonal strengths to act as forces for change by turning ideas into action and inspiring others to their cause.”
August 6, 2020
For the 2020/2021 admissions season, Chicago Booth has made a slight change to one of its application questions. This will help you understand where the program is looking to focus its qualitative attention with respect to the diversity of the applicants for the upcoming year. The school has changed the second long essay to focus less on the flexible course curriculum and professional experience and more on the applicant’s unique experience.
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