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MBA Program Research and Campus Visits

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When you’re house-hunting, you know to be pretty thorough. Before signing a lease or mortgage, you scope out the place, check the corners for mold, size up any roommates, and…

How to Juice Your Achievements In Your MBA Essays

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So, you led a multimillion-dollar project, motivated a large team to finish ahead of the deadline, or earned an exceptionally early promotion… pretty juicy achievements! But you’re having trouble making…

Essay Analysis: MIT Sloan School of Management 2018-19

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MIT Sloan has chosen to stick with last year’s prompts, in particular the rather tricky cover letter “essay.” The challenge here is that MIT’s adcom has a very precise notion…

Essay Analysis: Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Stanford Graduate School of Business is sticking with their tried-and-true pair of prompts, prompts they’ve been using for years now, and for good reason. Stanford’s questions force applicants to connect…

Crafting Sharp MBA Goals

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“I want to join a top-tier management consulting firm and rise to the manager level within five years.” -Applicant A “I plan to join McKinsey in their digital practice and…

Rehashing Your Resume in B-School Essays

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Don’t rehash your resume in your essay; it’s as simple as that. But what does that mean? First and foremost, your resume should speak for itself, without any explanation. If…

The Element of Surprise in “What Sets You Apart?”

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A common theme in B-school applications (in almost any application, actually) is the “what sets you apart” question. With thousands of candidates to assess, it’s understandable that the adcom would…