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2009 Stanford MBA Essay Questions Are Online

Stanford has posted its 2009 MBA essay questions. I will post tips in the next few days; in the meantime, here are the questions:

Essay Questions for 2008/2009

  • Essay A: What matters most to you, and why?
    (maximum length: 750 words)
  • Essay B: What are your career aspirations? How will your education at Stanford help you achieve them?
    (maximum length: 450 words)

  • Essay C: Short Essays—Options 1-4
    Answer two of the questions below. Tell us not only what you did but also how you did it. What was the outcome? How did people respond? Only describe experiences that have occurred during the last three years.

    Option 1: Tell us about a time when you built or developed a team.
    (maximum length: 300 words)

    Option 2: Tell us about a time when you felt most effective as a leader.
    (maximum length: 300 words)

    Option 3: Tell us about a time when you tried to reach a goal or complete a task that was challenging, difficult, or frustrating.
    (maximum length: 300 words)

    Option 4: Tell us about a time when you went beyond what was defined, established, or expected.
    (maximum length: 300 words)

Posted on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 07:01AM by Registered CommenterLinda Abraham in , | CommentsPost a Comment | References3 References

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