Great Application Essays for Business School
If you're applying to a business school these days, you need more than good grades, high GMAT scores, and an impressive resume. You need to write attention-grabbing essays that express your individuality, identify your goals, and play up your talents and strengths.
Written by a renowned admissions consultant who has helped applicants get accepted into the nation's top schools, this all-in-one guide will show you what today's top-level admissions offices are looking for. Filled with clear guidelines, insider tips, and winning samples, it will lead you through every step of the application essay process. You'll learn how to organize and structure your writing, avoid common pitfalls, and market yourself like a pro. The book includes:
- The 8 most common essay questions--and how to answer them
- 22 actual essays by successful applicants to top schools
- Interactive exercises and self-quizes to guide you in the right direction
- Self-marketing strategies to highlight your individual talents
- Candid insights from admissions officers at top-ranked business schools
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ProductReviews85/100 (23 Reviews)
Recent Reviews
- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-30-2009
- Bad for targetting BEST Business Schools
Hi,If you are one of those hi-flyers who wants to target the top 10 B-Schools - This is a crap book.However, HBS Essays is a FANTASTIC Book and a must have.
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-27-2008
- Important resource for MBA essay writing
A big help sorting out ideas, outlining, and putting them them all in essay form. The author takes a concrete step-by-step approach and breaks down the process of essay writing for the non-writer types. A great resource !
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-30-2008
- Super long essays that obviously didn't meet word requirements are not good examples!
The book provides a decent set of guidelines for writing essays. However, the example essays are all extremely long. For example the second (Chinese applicant to Wharton ) essay is at least 1,500 words when the word limit is only 1,000....
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-25-2008
- Excellent one
I found this book is so good for me to write an application essay, particularly, supplement essay. Take it, it will be helpful.
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-27-2008
- Important resource for MBA essay writing
A big help sorting out ideas, outlining, and putting them them all in essay form. The author takes a concrete step-by-step approach and breaks down the process of essay writing for the non-writer types. A great resource !
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-06-2008
- Great ideas, impractical execution
Of the essay books, this does rank among the best in most categories. The advice is well thought out and gives you not only samples of prose but things to consider from the school's point of view. Items like word choice and essay style...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-30-2009
- Bad for targetting BEST Business Schools
Hi,If you are one of those hi-flyers who wants to target the top 10 B-Schools - This is a crap book.However, HBS Essays is a FANTASTIC Book and a must have.
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