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How to write a strong statement of purpose

Aug, 24, 2008


This is the second of two posts on writing statements of purpose by Steve Green. The first post is here. To learn more about Steve’s graduate admission counseling services, please click here. -Adam Below are some of my suggestions for writing a strong statement of purpose. Please read my previous post on SOPs before reading […]


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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR GRADUATE DEGREE APPLICATIONS

Aug, 24, 2008


This is the first of two posts on writing statements of purpose by Steve Green. The second post is here, but read this one first. To learn more about Steve’s graduate admission counseling services, please click here. -Adam This post is for anyone applying to a graduate school program that requires a statement of purpose […]


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SELECTING AN MPA/MPP PROGRAM

Aug, 21, 2008


This is the second of two posts on MPA/MPP Programs by Steve Green. To learn more about Steve’s graduate admission counseling services, please click here.-Adam To get the most out of this post, please read my previous post on applying to MPA/MPA programs, with particular attention to the section on getting started. You will make […]


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Kellogg 2008-2009 MBA Essay Questions

Aug, 18, 2008


Some thoughts on Kellogg’s location: A highly biased commentary on why location matters. Northwestern University has the good fortune to be located on one of the prettiest spots in Chicago. Unlike its neighbor to the south, the University of Chicago, Northwestern is located in the pleasant and safe town of Evanston. If ever there was […]


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APPLYING TO MPA/MPP PROGRAMS

Aug, 18, 2008


This is the first of two posts on MPA/MPP Programs by Steve Green. The second post is here, but read this one first. To learn more about Steve’s graduate admission counseling services, please click here.-Adam This post is for anyone who is interested in applying to MPA (Master of Public Administration) or MPP (Master of […]


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Stanford GSB MBA Essay Questions for 2008/2009

Jul, 04, 2008


This is the first of five posts analyzing the Stanford GSB MBA Essay Questions for 2008/2009 Admission. It provides an overall perspective on applying to Stanford GSB. The second post is on Essay A. The third post is on Essay B. The forth post is on Essay C. The fifth post is on additional information, […]


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HBS: What is your career vision and why is this choice meaningful to you?

Jun, 16, 2008


This post is on the forth of the four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. To see all the posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. 3-4.What is your career vision and […]


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HBS: What area of the world are you most curious about and why?

Jun, 16, 2008


This post is on the third of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. All my posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 3.What area of the world are you […]


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HBS: Discuss how you have engaged with a community or organization.

Jun, 16, 2008


This post is on the second of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. All my posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 2. Discuss how you have engaged with […]


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HBS: What would you like the MBA Admissions Board to know about your undergraduate academic experience?

Jun, 16, 2008


This post is on the first of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. Here are all the posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 1. What would you like […]


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