{"id":22484,"date":"2014-01-15T14:35:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T21:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=22484"},"modified":"2014-01-15T14:35:21","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T21:35:21","slug":"the-unexpected-application-tip-say-less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/the-unexpected-application-tip-say-less\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unexpected Application Tip: Say Less!"},"content":{"rendered":"

You\u2019re sitting down at your computer, staring at the blank screen and racking your brains trying to think of some exciting way to start your MBA essay. You think: There is absolutely no way I will be able to fill this page.<\/p>\n

You get a few words down. And then a few more. And then the ideas start pouring out and the next thing you know, you\u2019ve got 1000+ words of pure genius \u2013 stories that show what an amazing leader you are, examples of your ingenuity and creativity, details about your other numerous talents.<\/p>\n

But wait \u2013 what was the essay question again? And how long was it supposed to be?<\/p>\n

Uh-oh. What started as a brain freeze has ended in a brain explosion as you realize you\u2019ve gone 500 words over the limit. Now a new challenge arises:<\/strong> How are you going to trim half your essay and still present all your qualifications in a persuasive and engaging essay?<\/p>\n

\"Maximize_Your_MBA\"<\/a><\/p>\n

We\u2019ve got lots of tips to help you do that, but our first piece of advice is this: Download Maximize Your MBA Application: 5 Tips for Succinct Essays<\/a><\/em>. It\u2019s our newest special report and it deals EXACTLY with this challenge, saying as much as possible in as little space as possible.<\/p>\n

It CAN be done! Learn how now: Maximize Your MBA Application: 5 Tips for Succinct Essays<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

(Wait, how long was this blog post supposed to be?)<\/p>\n

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Accepted.com's experienced admissions consultants<\/a> can help you create the most impressive application possible with comprehensive packages<\/a>, <\/i><\/b>or provide targeted assistance from picking perfect programs<\/a> to designing a dazzling resume<\/a>, constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or preparing for intense interview<\/a>s<\/a>\u2026and more! Accepted.com has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top MBA programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so contact us<\/a> to get started now!
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This article originally appeared on the Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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