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Written by on Jan. 29, 2012 in Admissions.
Five things to check before you hit that submit button!
Written by on Jan. 14, 2012 in Admissions.
Five things to check before you hit that submit button!
1) Always, always double check the names of school’s clubs and professors, mentioned in your essays. I can’t emphasize more about the importance of this issue.
2) Check for common grammatical errors. The Adcom members hate to read a grammatically incorrect essay.
3) Stick to the word limits. Some schools force you to submit within in the specified word limit. Don’t write 10% more than the specified word limit.
4) Answer the question. Most of the times the applicants forget to answer the question correctly. Spend some ...
Forbes Ranking of Top Business Schools
Written by on Jan. 11, 2012 in Admissions.
| Forbes Rank & School | P&Q | BW | U.S. News | FT | Economist |
| 1. Stanford School of Business | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2. Dartmouth College (Tuck) | 5 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 6 |
| 3. Harvard Business School | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4. Chicago (Booth) | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| 5. Pennsylvania (Wharton) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 6. Columbia Business School | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 7. Cornell (Johnson) | 14 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 32 |
| 8. Northwestern (Kellogg) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 |
| 9. Univ of Virginia (Darden) | 13 | 16 | 13 | 31 | 24 |
| 10. Yale School of Management | 15 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 27 ... |
Average GMAT Score of Top Business Schools
Written by on Dec. 25, 2011 in Admissions.
| Ranking | Business School | Average GMAT Score |
| 1 | Harvard University | 708 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 713 |
| 3 | U-PENN (Wharton) | 713 |
| 4 | MIT (Sloan) | 710 |
| 5 | Northwestern (Kellogg) | 703 |
| 6 | Columbia University (NY) | 709 |
| 7 | University of Chicago | 690 |
| 8 | Berkeley (Haas) | 700 |
| 9 | Dartmouth College (Tuck) | 696 |
| 10 | University of Michigan | 692 |
| 11 | Duke University (Fuqua) | 703 |
| 12 | Michigan | 672 |
| 13 | University of California—Los Angeles (Anderson) | 701 |
| 14 | University of Virginia (Darden) | 678 |
| 15 | Cornell University (Johnson) | 678 |
| 16 | New York University (Stern) | 700 |
| 17 | Yale University | 703 |
| 18 | Carnegie Mellon University | 680 |
| 19 | University of Southern California (Marshall) | 688 |
| 20 ... |
Top 25 Non-US MBA Schools of 2011
Written by on Dec. 24, 2011 in Admissions.
Top 25 Non-US MBA Program of 2011
| 2011 Rank & School | Index | 2010 Rank | FT | Economist | BW | Forbes |
| 1. INSEAD Fontainebeau, France | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. London Business School London, U.K. | 99.7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 3. IE Business School Madrid, Spain | 98.2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 4. IMD Lausanne, Switzerland | 97.2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 5. IESE Business School Barcelona & Madrid, Spain | 95.8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
| 6. ESADE Business School Barcelona, Spain | 95.2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 7. Cambridge (Judge) Cambridge, U.K. | 92 ... |
CEIBS MBA Essay Questions 2012-2014
Written by on Dec. 20, 2011 in Admissions.
Please answer the following essay questions and limit your answer to the length indicated at the end of each question.
CEIBS Essay 1. Why are you seeking to pursue your MBA study at this moment of your life in relation to your short-term and long-term career goals? Explain ...
NYU Stern Essay Questions 2012-2014
Written by on Dec. 20, 2011 in Admissions.
Essay 1. Professional Aspirations:
(750 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)
Think about the decisions you have made in your life. Answer the following:
(a) What choices have you made that led you to your current position?
(b) Why pursue an MBA at this point in your life?
(c) What is your career goal upon graduation from NYU Stern?
Essay 2. Fit with Stern
The NYU Stern collaborative community is one of our strongest assets. We
seek individuals who are passionate about our community and committed
to growing as leaders at Stern. Please answer the following questions:
(a) What is your ...
Cornell Jhonson MBA Essays 2012-2014
Written by on Dec. 18, 2011 in Admissions.
New this year, we are changing essay questions and now accepting the GRE (or the GMAT) as part of the application process for the full-time 2YR and AMBA programs! For those early planners, here are the essays for this year:
1) What career do you plan to pursue ...
HBS MBA Essays 2012 2014
Written by on Dec. 18, 2011 in Admissions.
HBS Essays
(MBA applicants only): All application questions below are required.
Tell us ...
London Business School Essays 2012 2014
Written by on Dec. 18, 2011 in Admissions.
Full-time MBA Programme Application Questions Programme: MBA 2014 (Class beginning August 2012)
CV/Resume Please provide a CV/resume. This CV must only be one page in length. If you have any significant gaps in your employment history, please tell us why on a separate sheet. Essay Question Instructions: The Admissions Committee will consider carefully your answers to the following questions. Please complete all of the essay questions beginning your answer below each question and giving word counts for each answer. Once complete, please attach this document to your online application following the instructions given on the web form. You ...