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Updated on: 19 Dec 2011, 07:57
Originally posted by subhashghosh on 19 Jul 2011, 04:28.
Last edited by bb on 19 Dec 2011, 07:57, edited 5 times in total.
Last edited by bb on 19 Dec 2011, 07:57, edited 5 times in total.
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Calling All Texas - McCombs Fall 2012 Applicants!
Detailed Program Information: GMAT Club's Texas - McCombs School Guide
Detailed Applicant List: Add UT-Austin (McCombs) to Your Profile
McCombs Applicant Summary (Real Time)
Quick Glance: GMAT Club vs. Latest Intake (Class of 2013)
Detailed Applicant List: Add Yourself to This List (add McCombs to your profile)
GMAT Club's Real-time Admissions Statistics
Detailed Program Information: GMAT Club's Texas - McCombs School Guide
Fall 2012 Application Instructions
Round 1 Deadline: 10/24/2011 | Decision Date: Week of December 19, 2011
Round 2 Deadline: 12/5/2011 | Decision Date: Week of February 20, 2012
Round 3 Deadline: 1/23/2012 | Decision Date: Week of April 9, 2012
Round 4* Deadline: 3/26/2012 | Decision Date: Week of May 14, 2012
* Round 4 is for Domestic applicants only; Round 3 is the final round for International applicants.
Essays
Essay 1: Describe how your professional and personal experiences have led you to pursue an MBA at this time. Please share with us your short and long term goals and why the Texas MBA at McCombs is the program best positioned to help you achieve them. Limit: 900 words
Essay 2: At the McCombs School of Business, we are proud to have an active and diverse student community. What do you consider to be your personal strengths and how have you leveraged them in the past to enrich your work and non-work communities? Limit: 500 words
Optional Essay 1: If your standardized test scores are low or if you have not had coursework in core business subjects (i.e. calculus, microeconomics, statistics, financial accounting), please tell us how you plan to prepare yourself for the quantitative rigor of the MBA curriculum. Limit: 200 words
Optional Essay 2: Please provide any additional information to the Admissions Committee that you believe is important and/or will address any areas of concern that will be beneficial to the committee in considering your application. Limit: 200 words
Recommendation Questions (2 recommenders)
Section I - Questions for the Recommender
The admissions committee prefers the online form for recommendations. Uploading a letter of recommendation here is optional. Please also complete the form and ratings above.
Essay Analysis
Round 1 Deadline: 10/24/2011 | Decision Date: Week of December 19, 2011
Round 2 Deadline: 12/5/2011 | Decision Date: Week of February 20, 2012
Round 3 Deadline: 1/23/2012 | Decision Date: Week of April 9, 2012
Round 4* Deadline: 3/26/2012 | Decision Date: Week of May 14, 2012
* Round 4 is for Domestic applicants only; Round 3 is the final round for International applicants.
Essays
Essay 1: Describe how your professional and personal experiences have led you to pursue an MBA at this time. Please share with us your short and long term goals and why the Texas MBA at McCombs is the program best positioned to help you achieve them. Limit: 900 words
Essay 2: At the McCombs School of Business, we are proud to have an active and diverse student community. What do you consider to be your personal strengths and how have you leveraged them in the past to enrich your work and non-work communities? Limit: 500 words
Optional Essay 1: If your standardized test scores are low or if you have not had coursework in core business subjects (i.e. calculus, microeconomics, statistics, financial accounting), please tell us how you plan to prepare yourself for the quantitative rigor of the MBA curriculum. Limit: 200 words
Optional Essay 2: Please provide any additional information to the Admissions Committee that you believe is important and/or will address any areas of concern that will be beneficial to the committee in considering your application. Limit: 200 words
Recommendation Questions (2 recommenders)
Section I - Questions for the Recommender
- How do you know the applicant?
- How long have you known the applicant?
- LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL - Identify specific personal and professional qualities that demonstrate the leadership potential of the applicant and provide detailed examples to support your recommendations.
- TEAMWORK - Share your observations of the applicant's ability to be an effective team member and provide detailed examples to support your recommendations.
- AWARENESS - Through your relationship with the applicant, how open and willing has he/she been to solicit and accept feedback? In your experience, has the applicant been able to handle failures/setbacks in a constructive manner?
- What weaknesses do you think could impact the applicant's future success?
- Leadership Potential
- Teamwork/Collaboration
- Initiative/Motivation
- Ethics/Integrity
- Maturity
- Analytical Skills
- Please make any additional comments which you think will help in assessing the candidacy of the applicant
- Please choose one of the following to express your overall assessment of this applicant: Exceptional Candidate (Top 2%), Excellent Candidate (Top 10%),Good Candidate (Top 25%),Average Candidate (Top 50%),Below Average.
The admissions committee prefers the online form for recommendations. Uploading a letter of recommendation here is optional. Please also complete the form and ratings above.
Essay Analysis
Detailed Applicant List: Add UT-Austin (McCombs) to Your Profile
McCombs Applicant Summary (Real Time)
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Detailed Applicant List: Add Yourself to This List (add McCombs to your profile)
GMAT Club's Real-time Admissions Statistics
| TEXAS MBA - FULL-TIME PROGRAM EVENTS | ||||||
| DATE | DAY | CITY | LOCATION | EVENT NAME | TIME (CST) | REGISTER LINK |
| NOVEMBER | ||||||
| 11/01 | Tuesday | San Francisco | Courtyard by Marriott Downtown (299 Second Street) | Texas MBA Roadshow | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 11/04 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| 11/10 - 11/11 | Thu/Fri | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Womens Forum | Two Day Event | Register |
| 11/10 | Thursday | Washington DC | Washington Marriott at Metro Center (775 12th Street NW) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 11/11 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| 11/12 | Saturday | NYC GLBT | Hilton New York (1335 Avenue of the Americas) | Inside the MBA Tour | 10:00am-1:00pm | Register |
| 11/14 | Monday | Houston | Hotel ZaZa (5701 Main Street) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 11/16 | Wednesday | Austin | Sheraton Austin at the Capitol (701 East 11th Street) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 11/17 | Thursday | Dallas | Hotel Palomar (5300 E. Mockingbird Lane) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 11/18 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| 11/21 | Monday | ONLINE | ONLINE | Admissions Chat | 9am-10am | Register |
| 11/21 | Monday | ONLINE | ONLINE | Admissions Chat | 12-1pm | Register |
| DECEMBER | ||||||
| 12/02 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Texas MBA Friday | 8am-2pm | Register |
| 12/05 | Monday | New Orleans | The Westin- Canal Place (100 Rue Iberville) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 12/07 | Wednesday | Miami | Four Seasons Miami (1435 Brickwell Ave) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| JANUARY | ||||||
| 01/05 | Monday | ONLINE | ONLINE | Admissions Chat | 9am-10am | Register |
| 01/05 | Monday | ONLINE | ONLINE | Admissions Chat | 12-1pm | Register |
| 01/10 | Tuesday | Boston | Boston Marriott- Copley Place (110 Huntington Avenue) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/12 | Thursday | NYC | The Westin at Times Square (270 West 43rd Street) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/17 | Tuesday | Los Angeles | Hotel Palomar (10740 Wilshire Blvd) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/18 | Wednesday | Houston | Renaissance Houston Greenway Plaza Hotel (6 Greenway Plaza East) | Texas Tour Event | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/19 | Thursday | San Francisco | JW Marriott Union Square Hotel (500 Post Street- corner of Post and Mason) | Inside the MBA Tour | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/20 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Texas MBA Friday | 8am-2pm | Register |
| 01/25 | Wednesday | Dallas | The Park Cities Hilton (5954 Luther Lane) | Texas Tour Event | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/26 | Thursday | Austin | Austin Crowne Plaza (6121 NORTH IH 35) | Texas Tour Event | 6:30-8:30pm | Register |
| 01/27 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| FEBRUARY | ||||||
| 02/03 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| 02/10 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Texas MBA Friday | 8am-2pm | Register |
| 02/24 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| MARCH | ||||||
| 03/23 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| APRIL | ||||||
| 04/06 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| 04/27 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
| MAY | ||||||
| 05/04 | Friday | Austin | On Campus - McCombs School of Business | Info Session | 1-2pm | Register |
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I'm in for R1. I wonder what caused them to dump the rolling admissions policy. Granted, from the 2011 thread, It sounds like they more or less dumped it last year.
Happy to know I'll have at least one response for Christmas, Ideally a positive one!
Profile:
25yr White Male
UG: Top 40 Private US School
GPA: 3.3
GMAT: 730
WE: 2 1/2 years @ Big 4: Consulting work; 1 1/2 years @ Start-up investment fund
EC: Leader of student group in College; Avid musician, both professional and amateur
Happy to know I'll have at least one response for Christmas, Ideally a positive one!
Profile:
25yr White Male
UG: Top 40 Private US School
GPA: 3.3
GMAT: 730
WE: 2 1/2 years @ Big 4: Consulting work; 1 1/2 years @ Start-up investment fund
EC: Leader of student group in College; Avid musician, both professional and amateur
