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HBS MBA Admissions Interviews: Preparation

Jan, 30, 2025


In this third of three posts I provide advice for HBS Admissions Interviews.  This third post focuses on preparation. The first post discusses logistics and content. The second post focuses on strategy. These posts are a January 2025 revision of posts originally written in 2021. In light of overall changes to HBS’s admissions criteria (See […]


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HBS MBA Admissions Interviews: Strategy

Jan, 30, 2025


This is the second of three posts I provide advice for HBS Admissions Interviews.  This second post focuses on strategy. The first post discusses logistics and content. The third post focuses on preparation. These posts are a January 2025 revision of posts originally written in 2021. In light of overall changes to HBS’s admissions criteria […]


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HBS MBA Admissions Interviews: Logistics and Content

Jan, 30, 2025


This is the first of three posts I provide advice for HBS Admissions Interviews. It is a January 2025 revision of a post originally written in 2021. These posts are a January 2025 revision of posts originally written in 2021. In light of overall changes to HBS’s admissions criteria (See my 2024 post on that […]


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MIT Sloan Essays for the Class 2027

Sep, 11, 2024


This is a short post on the MIT Sloan Essays for the Class of 2027.  I am too busy to do a full post right now, but wanted to provide basic essay analysis.  This is an update and revision to my prior posts on MIT. CORE LEARNING POINTS: (1) Making a pure fit argument (2) […]


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HBS Class of 2027 MBA Admission Application: Joint Degree Application Essays for HKS & SEAS

Aug, 08, 2024


This will be a five part series of blog posts on the essays and rest of the application for admission to the Harvard Business School Class of 2027: –The first post focuses on overall strategy, the 3 essays and the goals statement. –The second post focuses on the application form questions. It will focus on […]


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HBS Class of 2027 MBA Admission Application: The Reapplication Essay

Aug, 07, 2024


This will be a five part series of blog posts on the essays and rest of the application for admission to the Harvard Business School Class of 2027: –The first post focuses on overall strategy, the 3 essays and the goals statement. –The second post focuses on the application form questions. It will focus on […]


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HBS Class of 2027 MBA Admission Application: The Application Form

Aug, 07, 2024


This will be a five part series of blog posts on the essays and rest of the application for admission to the Harvard Business School Class of 2027: –The first post focuses on overall strategy, the 3 essays and the goals statement. –This second post focuses on the application form questions. It will focus on […]


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HBS Class of 2027 MBA Admission Application: The Three Essays & Goals Statement

Jul, 07, 2024


This will be a five part series of blog posts on the essays and rest of the application for admission to the Harvard Business School Class of 2027: –This post focuses on overall strategy. It will provide the basis for thinking about what HBS wants to know about you and why. It will discuss the […]


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Stanford GSB MBA Essays and Application for the Class of 2027

Jun, 15, 2024


In this post, I analyze the Stanford GSB MBA (also MBA and MSX) essays and additional information/resume/employment history/activities for Class of 2027 . My analysis of Stanford GSB interviews can be found here. For an overall quick analysis on M7 schools essays see here for an earlier post.   You can find results and/or testimonials […]


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Wharton MBA Essay Questions for the Class of 2027

Jun, 13, 2024


In this post, I analyze the essay questions for the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for Fall 2025 admission.  For my most recent posts on Wharton interviews, please see here. My clients have been admitted to Wharton every year since 2002. Since I started my own counseling service in 2007, I have had […]


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