I thought I'd get this thread started since the Columbia application will be live in June, and those shooting for the early decision might like to get started early. I am happy to collaborate and bounce of ideas for a strong application; let's not do this in a vacuum! Join CBS Chatgroup Columbia MBA Deadlines Application Deadline Notification Early Decision Oct 2, 2020 Rolling Final/Regular decision Apr 9, 2021 Rolling Columbia Essays Essay #1: Through your resume and recommendations, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals over the next 3 - 5 years and what, in your imagination, would be your long-term dream job? (500 words) Essay #2: Why do you feel Columbia Business School is a good fit for you? (250 Words) Essay #3: Tell us about your favorite book, movie, or song and why it resonates with you. (250 Words)

Did anyone in the group apply to the MBA program with Executive Assessment instead of GMAT?

HI All, I am planning to apply to CBS for the early application round. Can someone please let me know when does the application usually start and when does the deadline fall. The website( https://academics.gsb.columbia.edu/mba/ ... -deadlines ) notes Oct 2nd as the last years decline for continued- *early application. Whereas I have seen in a few blogs that the process starts from June. Request someone to shed some light on this topic.

You can expect similar timeline this year as well Application opens in June and deadline will be Oct for ED

Hi All, Do you think it's good to apply in the last round for August 2021? Or is it better to apply in the spring 2022 for an international student? Posted from my mobile device

Hi, GMAT Club along with StudentsFightCovid is organizing a Zoom Q&A with admits from Wharton, CBS, ISB, INSEAD and IESE. More details on how to register for the session are at the following link https://gmatclub.com/forum/zoom-q-a-wit ... l#p2787523

Hi Everyone, needed your valuable input. What are the kind of questions asked in the interview round ? are they technical questions or general questions. If you could share your stories or example of questions asked. I am planning to apply for 2022 intake so your help would mean a lot. Thank you !!

Srishtidiwan - please go through interview debriefs posted for CBS columbia-190/interview_debrief.html CBS interviews are very straightforward. Usually a 2nd year or Alumni will interview you. They’ll only have your resume and a set of questions given by the school that they have to cover Some Alumni may not stick to the script, but most do

Hey guys, anyone admitted to the J term ? Would love to learn a bit more about the j Term... any suggestions on the best way to find current students in the J term? Tried LinkedIn but no one specifically mentions the J term....thanks!