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It’s a new year for MBA admissions and there are new Haas essays! This time, you have fewer words (only 800) than last year to tell your story. The first…
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In my 15+ years in MBA admissions, I have seen many MBA applicants struggle to connect the dots between what they have done in the past and their career goals.…
Joining the ranks of a growing list of one-year Masters Programs, including the recently announced NYU Tech MBA and the now firmly established Cornell Tech MBA, is Carnegie Mellon’s Master…
Yale SOM wants to know who you are beyond the application, what makes you tick and to what you are devoted. The best way to understand this is by asking…
The Stanford GSB has used the same two essay questions for years now, and they capture very well what the GSB is looking for in its applicants. Despite Kirsten Ross’…
When I was in high school, every night I would call my friend, Kenny Chin, to go over the homework. Yes, it was every night. I would always ask, “Is…
Name that Los Angeles organization that has taken off like a rocket? If you guessed Snapchat, you’d be … wrong. In fact, since its IPO, its stock price has fallen…
Like many of us, Columbia Business School just wants to be loved. For a successful candidate that means making it clear to CBS that it is your first (and possibly…
Many people working in public relations or other communications role do not consider the possibility that an MBA could be a very helpful step in their professional path. It’s hard…
The Ross essay starts off by asking a fairly standard question about your short-term and long-term goals. Then it gets more difficult with three short answer questions culled from nine…