Calling all Cornell Johnson MBA Applicants 2021 Intake; Class of 2023!

Cornell MBA Essays for the Two-Year Program

1. Immediately post-MBA, my goal is to work as a(n) ____[Role]____ at ___[Company]___within___[Industry]___.
In 5 – 10 years post-MBA, my goal is to work as a(n) ____[Role]____ at ___[Company]___within___[Industry]___.
How has your experience prepared and encouraged you to pursue these goals?

2. At Cornell, our students and alumni share a desire to positively impact the organizations and communities they serve. How do you
intend to make an impact during the next several years of your education and/or career? (350 words maximum)

3. The front page of your resume has given us a sense of your professional experience and accomplishments as well as your academic
summary and extracurricular involvement. If the back page reflects “the rest of your story,” please help us get to know you better
by sharing ONE example of a life experience, achievement, or passion that will give us a sense of who you are as a potential
community member.

4. Optional Essay: You may use this essay to call attention to items needing clarification and to add additional details to any aspects of your application that do not accurately reflect your potential for success at Johnson (350 words maximum). If you are reapplying for admission, please use this essay to indicate how you have strengthened your application and candidacy since the last time you applied for admission. Please also review our Admissions Policy for additional information about re-applying (350 words maximum).