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Booth Pre-Interview Essays for Class of 2022 Round 2

Jan, 31, 2020


For my overall suggestions on Chicago Booth MBA  interviews, please see here.  For my Class of 2022 Booth essay analysis, see here. The interview essay R1 and R2 questions are not the same. For the current admissions cycle, Booth started asking for essays for those who receive interviews.In addition to the essays required for applying to […]


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MBA Interview Workshop in Tokyo on January 19, 2020      

Dec, 08, 2019


Suggestion: Start interview prep for  immediately after you have made application. If you are Tokyo, please join me for a great workshop!   MBA Interview Workshop in Tokyo on January 19, 2020       Interview preparation is a very, very important part of the MBA application process. Please join Adam Markus and John Couke for a highly […]


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A QUICK GUIDE TO WRITING SUCCESSFUL MBA ESSAYS FOR CLASS OF 2022 ADMISSION TO THE M7 (BUT APPLICABLE TO OTHER SCHOOLS)

Oct, 21, 2019


The following post is based on a workshop I did in Tokyo in September 2019.  I needed to analyze and explain the essays for the M7 (HBS, Stanford, Booth, Columbia Business School, Wharton, Kellogg, MIT Sloan)  in 3 hours. To do so,  I structured key teaching points related to each school, which are often applicable […]


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Kellogg MBA Essays for the Class of 2022

Aug, 08, 2019


In the post, I analyze Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business Application Essay Questions for the MBA program for the Class of 2022. I have taken the questions from Kellogg’s website. My clients have been admitted to Kellogg every year since 2002. Since I started my own counseling service in 2007, I have had 46 […]


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Columbia MBA Essays for August 2020 Admission

Jul, 15, 2019


Columbia Business School has, as they do every year, modified their MBA application essay set for August 2020 Admission. You can find testimonials from my clients admitted for Columbia August and January entry here.  Since 2007, when I established my own consultancy, (I have been an MBA admissions consultant since 2001) I have been fortunate to work […]


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Wharton MBA Essay Questions for Class of 2022

Jul, 08, 2019


In this post, I analyze the essay questions for the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for Fall 2020 admission. You can find testimonials from my clients admitted to Wharton in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019  here.  For my most recent posts on Wharton interviews, please see here. My clients have been […]


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Stanford GSB MBA Essays and Application for the Class of 2022

Jun, 25, 2019


In this post, I analyze the Stanford GSB MBA (also MBA and MSX) essays and additional information/resume/employment history/activities for Class of 2022 Admission. My analysis of Stanford GSB interviews can be found here. In addition to the Class of 2022 post, I also recommend reading and/or listening to my presentation, “So you want to get into Stanford GSB?” which was […]


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HBS Class of 2022 MBA Admissions Application

Jun, 24, 2019


In this post, I will be analyzing the essay question and key components of the HBS Application for the Class of 2022.  In addition to discussing overall HBS application strategy and the required essay, I will discuss key parts of the application form, resume, and transcript. I also provide some advice for HBS reapplicants and  Harvard […]


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Preparing for Wharton Interviews for the Class of 2021

Nov, 02, 2018


In this post, I discuss how to prepare for Wharton Interviews for fall 2019 entry.   There are two parts to the Wharton interview, the team-based interview and one-to-one interview.  Each part can be prepared for. I am assuming anyone who is reading this post has actually been invited for a Wharton interview and has […]


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Wharton MBA Essay Questions for Class of 2021

Jul, 14, 2018


In this post, I analyze the essay questions for the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for Fall 2019 admission. You can find testimonials from my clients admitted to Wharton in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018  here.  For my most recent posts on Wharton interviews, please see here and here. My clients […]


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