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Wharton MBA Admissions Interview Strategy

Nov, 09, 2010


A NEW VERSION OF MY WHARTON INTERVIEW ANALYSIS WILL BE POSTED  WHEN THE PROCESS OF FALL 2012 ADMISSION IS FULLY CLEAR. THE CONTENT BELOW IS BASED ON FALL 2011 ADMISSION.   The post below simply collected information as it became released. Given Wharton’s horrible implementation of new behavioral interviews last year, it was updated as information […]


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Kellogg 2010-2011 MBA Essay Questions

Nov, 07, 2010


In the post, I analyze Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business 2011 Application Essay Questions for the MBA and MMM programs. I have taken the questions from Kellogg’s website. Some thoughts on Kellogg’s location: A highly biased commentary on why location matters. Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business has the good fortune to be located in one of […]


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UCLA Anderson MBA Essays for Fall 2011

Oct, 12, 2010


In what follows, I will analyze the UCLA Anderson School of Management’s MBA Essay’s for 2010-2011.As a sponsor of the 2010 Japan Trek, I had a wonderful opportunity to meet with a cross section of Anderson students and I was impressed by their maturity, diversity, and warmth.  Visiting Anderson briefly this May, I could see […]


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Oxford Said Fall 2011 Admission

Sep, 06, 2010


For Fall 2011 admission, I have somewhat revised my post on the Oxford Said Business School MBA application essay questions from my previous post. I have taken the questions from the Online Application. SHORTER ESSAYS:  The only thing that has changed is the length of the essays.  Essay 1 was 1000 words maximum and now is 750 […]


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When you join the HBS Class of 2013, how will you introduce yourself to your new classmates?

Jul, 23, 2010


This post is on the forth of four of the “pick two” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2011 Admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. My post on HBS […]


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HBS: Tell us about a time in your professional experience when you were frustrated or disappointed.

Jul, 18, 2010


This post is on the third of four of the “pick two” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2011 Admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. 3. Tell us about […]


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

Jul, 14, 2010


This post is on the second of four of the “pick two” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2011 Admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. My post on HBS […]


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

Jul, 14, 2010


This post is on the first of four of the “pick two” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 201 Admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. My post on HBS […]


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HBS: What have you learned from a mistake?

Jul, 14, 2010


This post is on the second of the two required questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for 2011 admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. My post on HBS recommendation questions can […]


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HBS: What are your three most substantial accomplishments and why do you view them as such?

Jul, 14, 2010


This post is on the first of two required questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for 2011 admission.All the posts in this series: Overall Strategy, Accomplishments, Mistake, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4.  My post on HBS interviews can be found here. My post on HBS recommendation questions can be […]


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