{"id":47257,"date":"2019-10-16T12:57:52","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T19:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/from-berkeley-haas-to-yale-som-mba-essay-analysis-beyond-the-m7\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T16:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:10:38","slug":"from-berkeley-haas-to-yale-som-mba-essay-analysis-beyond-the-m7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/from-berkeley-haas-to-yale-som-mba-essay-analysis-beyond-the-m7\/","title":{"rendered":"From Berkeley Haas to Yale SOM: MBA Essay Analysis Beyond the M7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/43cd84_acb1600e7cd449d3bdd8b5fa18d3242bmv2_d_3300_3095_s_4_2.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58876 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/43cd84_acb1600e7cd449d3bdd8b5fa18d3242bmv2_d_3300_3095_s_4_2.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/43cd84_acb1600e7cd449d3bdd8b5fa18d3242bmv2_d_3300_3095_s_4_2.webp 512w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/43cd84_acb1600e7cd449d3bdd8b5fa18d3242bmv2_d_3300_3095_s_4_2-300x281.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>While the M7 business schools (Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, Stanford GSB, Chicago Booth and Wharton) get a lot of attention, there are numerous compelling MBA program options beyond the M7 schools.<\/div>\n<div>In fact, the average Personal MBA Coach client applies to five business schools, some of which will fall beyond the M7. This is why we have put together our latest eBook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/beyondm7-ebook-signup\">MBA Essay Analysis: Beyond the M7<\/a>. In this book we include our tips on how to tackle the 2019-2020 MBA application essays for seven top business schools outside of the M7, including:<\/div>\n<div>Berkeley Haas: #6 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports),Duke Fuqua: #10 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)Michigan Ross: #10 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)NYU Stern: #12 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)UCLA Anderson: #16 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)UVA Darden: #12 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)Yale SOM: #9 (2019 US News &amp; World Reports)<\/div>\n<div>Whether round 1 did not go as planned or you are just now developing your round 2 strategy, one or more of these programs may be great options for you to consider.<\/div>\n<div>This eBook is offered to all Personal MBA Coach newsletter subscribers! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/beyondm7-ebook-signup\">Sign up today<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>Founded by a Wharton and MIT graduate, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/\">Personal MBA Coach<\/a> regularly helps applicants navigate their applications each year and is the #4 ranked admissions consultant on Poets &amp; Quants. Personal MBA Coach's comprehensive support includes mock interviews with a team of former M7 interviewers and customized GMAT\/GRE tutoring with tutors who scored in the 99th percentile.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/\">Personal MBA Coach<\/a> has been guiding candidates through all aspects of the MBA application process for over 11 years with a 96% success rate. Call us today at +1 617-645-2424 or email <a href=\"mailto:scott@personalmbacoach.com?subject=Request for Consultation\">scott@personalmbacoach.com<\/a> for a free consultation on your profile along with how we can help make your MBA dreams a reality!<\/div>\n<div>You may also like these other blog articles:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/single-post\/2019-2020-M7-Essay-Analysis-E-Book\">M7 Essay Analysis<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalmbacoach.com\/single-post\/2019\/09\/19\/Acing-The-MBA-Interview\">Acing The MBA Interview<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the M7 business schools (Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, Stanford GSB, Chicago Booth and Wharton) get a lot of attention, there are numerous compelling MBA&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1991,775,243],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-mba-coach","category-admission-consultants","category-blog","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"While the M7 business schools (Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, Stanford GSB, Chicago Booth and Wharton) get a lot of attention, there are numerous compelling MBA program options beyond the M7 schools. 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