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Getting Your MBA Goals in Shape

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Knowing they’ll have to write essays about their goals, most b-school applicants have identified their goals prior to starting the application process. But I’ve found that “identified” often has a…

Jumpstart Your 2014 MBA Applications: Live Webinar

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Are you planning on applying to the top b-school class of 2016? Think you've got plenty of time before you need to start worrying about applying? Think again! Those applications…

How Reading Can Help You Get Into Business School

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This post originally appeared on Stacy’s “Strictly Business” MBA blog on U.S.News.com Setting aside time to read over the next few months is one of the smartest things you can…

M = Motivation

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A good application essay is comprised of both anecdote and analysis, the what and the why of your personal experiences. Telling a straight story (anecdote without analysis) will leave your…

Fatal Flaw #3: Clichéd Writing

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Don’t hide your lucid answers to essay questions behind meaningless verbiage and abused clichés. I once read an interview with a recent grad. (To protect the guilty, I won’t link.)…

Making Connections that Matter in Your MBA Essays

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In honor of the first birthday of MBA Admission for Smarties: The No-Nonsense Guide to Acceptance at Top Business Schools, by Linda Abraham and Judy Gruen, we are posting a…

4 Good Excuses for Frequent Job Switchers

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You’ve got great stats and strong skills. Any top business school would be thrilled to have you join its next class…almost. There’s one obstacle standing in your way: your MBA…

Fatal Flaw #5: Muddled Thinking

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I am not sure why I made muddled thinking the last flaw. Good writing starts with good thinking and ends with lots of editing, but editing is a topic for…