Our 2013 Columbia MBA Application Essay Tips are Now Online! Click Here to Check Them Out! This Columbia MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable MBA essay advice. …
HBS 2+2 Essay Questions and Tips
Summer Round: July 6, 2011
Round 1: October 2011
Round 2: January 2012
Round 3: March 2012
A Six-Item Checklist before Hitting “Submit”
WAIT! Don’t hit “submit” just yet! You may think you’re done with your Round 3 MBA or EMBA application, but it can’t hurt (unless you are literally at the deadline) to go over it one last time to make sure that all elements are intact and that you’re submitting compelling, articulate work that truly represents…
Race to 1,000 Finish Line – “Like” Us Now and Save!
We reached our goal of 1,000 Facebook fans in record time! In appreciation of your efforts, we already sent an update to all our fans with a discount of 50% off their first hour of admissions consulting/editing . Didn’t “Like” us before the buzzer? We’ll be sending out 1 more update with the coupon code,…
Tips for Completing Your Application to Princeton University
This is part of a series of posts providing advice you can use when completing The Common Application for 2011. You can find the entire series, including tips for the Common App’s required essays and advice on completing the activities section at https://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-common-application-tips. To me, Princeton has one of the more interesting applications. Like Harvard, they eliminated early action/early decision,…
Tips for Completing Your Yale University Application
This is part of a series of posts providing advice you can use when completing The Common Application for 2011. You can find the entire series, including tips for the Common App’s required essays and advice on completing the activities section at https://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-common-application-tips. Yale offers both regular decision and single choice early action. Under single…
MBA Applicants: What McKinsey (and HBS) Wants
They were looking for four things. I didn’t know until I’d made it to the third and last round of interviews, but McKinsey and Company, the strategy consulting firm perennially ranked among the top “dream” employers of MBA students, was looking for four specific qualities in the candidates they hired. By my calculations, McKinsey made…
MIT Sloan 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
This MIT Sloan 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at https://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. My tips for answering Sloan’s essay questions are in blue below. MIT Sloan 2011 MBA Essay Questions…
Chicago Booth 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
This Chicago Booth 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at https://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. My tips for answering Chicago’s essay questions are in blue below. Chicago Booth 2011 MBA Essay Questions…
Michigan Ross 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
UPDATE- The tips for the 2012 Michigan Ross MBA application are now available online. Please post questions or comments to the new post. This Michigan Ross 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can…
London Business School 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
This London Business School 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at https://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. My tips for answering LBS’s essay questions are in red below. London Business School 2011 MBA…
Stanford GSB 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
UPDATE- THE TIPS FOR STANFORD‘S 2012 MBA APPLICATION ARE NOW ONLINE- Please post questions or comments to the new post. This Stanford GSB 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at…
Columbia 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
Update: The tips for the Columbia 2012 MBA application are now available online. Please review the tips and post questions or comments to the new post. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable MBA application advice. This Columbia 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts…
Harvard HBS 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
Update: The tips for the HBS 2012 MBA application are now available online. Please review the tips and post questions or comments to the new post. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable MBA application advice. This HBS 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts…
HBS 2+2 2010 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
Harvard Business School 2+2 Program Essay Questions: UPDATE: The tips for the HBS 2+2 2012 MBA Application are now available online. Please review the tips and post questions or comments to the new post. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable MBA application advice. The Harvard 2+2 application is…
Georgetown McDonough 2010 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
UPDATE- THE TIPS FOR GEORGETOWN MCDONOUGH’S 2011 MBA APPLICATION ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE. PLEASE POST COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS TO THE NEW POST. Georgetown McDonough 2010 MBA Essay Questions My comments are in red: All essays should be double-spaced using 10 point font. Prepare your attachments offline in separate document files and upload them individually. Please…
London Business School 2010 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
UPDATE- THE TIPS FOR LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL’S 2011 MBA APPLICATION ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE. PLEASE POST QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS TO THE NEW POST. London Business School 2010 MBA Essay Questions My comments are in red. The Admissions Committee will consider carefully your answers to the following questions. Please complete all of the essay questions beginning…
INSEAD 2010 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
UPDATE- The tips from INSEAD’s 2011 MBA Application are now available online. Please post questions or comments to the new post. INSEAD 2010 (Sept) MBA Essay Questions My comments are in red: JOB ESSAYS 1. Please give a detailed description of your job, including nature of work, major responsibilities; and, where relevant, employees under your supervision,…
Chicago Booth 2010 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
Chicago Booth 2010 MBA Essay Questions My comments are in red: Essays 1. How did you choose your most recent job/internship and how did this experience influence your future goals? What about the Chicago Booth MBA makes you feel it is the next best step in your career at this time? (750-1000 words) This question…
NYU Stern 2010 MBA Application Questions, Tips.
NYU Stern 2010 MBA Deadlines Normally I post the deadlines for your convenience. However Stern will post its deadlines later this month. The deadlines from last year that currently appear on Stern’s website are unlikely to change, but are still not set. NYU Stern 2010 MBA Essay Questions My comments are in red: Stern’s tips…
