{"id":43448,"date":"2018-09-20T09:18:14","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T16:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/tips-on-the-mit-sloan-mba-video-statement\/"},"modified":"2018-09-20T09:18:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T16:18:14","slug":"tips-on-the-mit-sloan-mba-video-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/tips-on-the-mit-sloan-mba-video-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips On The MIT Sloan MBA Video Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>There\u2019s a video component to the MBA application at an increasing number of schools \u2013 INSEAD, Kellogg, Yale, Rotman and MIT Sloan, to name a few.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4213 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MIT-Sloan-MBA-Video-Essay.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"294\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fortuna\u2019s Brittany Maschal offers a terrific take on <a href=\"https:\/\/poetsandquants.com\/2018\/08\/31\/ace-the-mba-video-statement-for-mit-sloan\/\">how to ace the video statement for MIT Sloan<\/a>, which has a video component as distinctive from the M7 as the rest of its application, in a recent article for Poets&amp;Quants.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of seeing how you\u2019ll field a series of randomly selected questions, MIT Sloan wants a one-take video statement in which you \u201cintroduce yourself to your future classmates.\u201d And you get just 60 seconds to deliver a response that\u2019s coherent, memorable and meaningful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year, one of my clients delivered a 60-second presentation that knocked it out of the park,\u201d says Brittany, former member of admissions teams at Wharton, Princeton &amp; Johns Hopkins. \u201cThe secret to his success was to focus on just one story from his life, which revealed a distinctive aspect of his personality. Frankly, it was an anecdote that might easily be overlooked, if it weren\u2019t for the artful way he used his story to illuminate the personal values and attributes that made him a great fit for MIT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/poetsandquants.com\/2018\/08\/31\/ace-the-mba-video-statement-for-mit-sloan\/\">full article for Brittany\u2019s description of this \u201cslam-dunk\u201d video<\/a>, along with her top six tips to keep in mind for MIT Sloan.<\/p>\n<h3>More Strategy &amp; Tips for Acing the MBA Video Statement<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to seeing you in action, the video component allows MBA admissions to assess your style, language skills, confidence and ability to think on your feet. In case you missed it, check out this article highlighting our team&#8217;s insights and <a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/2017\/11\/16\/how-to-ace-your-mba-video-questions\/\">advice on acing the MBA video essay<\/a>, including tips on set-up, presentation and fielding sample questions. This blog is valuable for anyone tackling an MBA video component.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Fortuna Admissions Expert Coach <a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/team-member\/brittany-maschal\/\">Brittany Maschal<\/a>\u00a0is a former member of admissions teams at Wharton, Princeton &amp; Johns Hopkins.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a video component to the MBA application at an increasing number of schools \u2013 INSEAD, Kellogg, Yale, Rotman and MIT Sloan, to name a few. Fortuna\u2019s Brittany Maschal offers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1831,775,243],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mba","category-fortuna-admissions","category-admission-consultants","category-blog","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}