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How To Write a Compelling 250-word MBA Essay
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The 4 Biggest Mistakes In Your MBA Essays and How to Fix Them
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How to Discuss Failures & Weaknesses in Your MBA Essay
The disadvantage of perfection Demonstrating a growth mindset Using failure to your advantage What kinds of failures and weaknesses can be used in MBA essays? Using stories to effectively discuss failures and...
How to Write a Compelling 500-word MBA Essay
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Decoding Rolling Admissions at Columbia Business School
As of 2023, Columbia moved to a traditional rounds system for admission. They will no longer be using rolling admissions (except for January Term applicants) nor Early/Regular Decision application options. Therefore, the content of this article was removed. Please...
The 3 Biggest Mistakes in Choosing MBA Essay Stories – And How to Fix Them
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3 Reasons MBA Consultants are Critical in Developing Strong MBA Stories
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9 Things Your MBA CV MUST Have
One page only Correct MBA format Clear, action-based language Quantifiable outcomes Accurate dates Extracurricular activities Consistent information Program-Specific language Zero errors...
How To Create Your Business School Brand
Step 1: What are your purpose and vision? Step 2: What are your passions? Step 3: What are your goals for the next 5 years? 10 years? Step 4: Who is your target audience? Step 5: What differentiates you from the...
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