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The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the nonprofit association of business schools that owns the GMAT exam, announced an “Ideas to Innovation” (I2I) challenge today that aims to find ways to improve management education. The execution is simple; the concept is not.  Participants are invited to submit one idea in three paragraphs answering the question … Read More  

The University of North Carolina – Kenan Flagler has released its essay questions for the 2010-11 application season.  More information can be found at http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/Programs/MBA/Apply/essays.cfm Essay One (Required) What are the 2 or 3 strengths or characteristics that have driven your career success thus far? What are the other strengths that you would like to … Read More  

Kellogg (Northwestern University) has released its application essay questions for the 2010-11 application season.  More information can be found here: http://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/Programs/FullTimeMBA/Applying.aspx mbaMission will be publishing its essay analysis for these essays shortly. Essay #1 a) MBA Program applicants – Briefly assess your career progress to date. Elaborate on your future career plans and your motivation … Read More  

Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) has released its essay questions for the 2010-11 application season. Blank Tell us in your own words who you really are. Answer essay questions 1, 2, and two of the four options for essay 3. Essay 1: What matters most to you, and why? The best examples of Essay … Read More  

UCLA/Anderson has released its application questions for the 2010-11 application season (http://mbablogs.anderson.ucla.edu/mba_admissions/2010/06/ucla-anderson-mba-releases-essay-questions-for-its-2011-application.html). REQUIRED ESSAYS Please be introspective and authentic in your responses. Content is more important than style of delivery. We value the opportunity to learn about your life experiences, aspirations, and goals. 1.    What event or life experience has had the greatest influence in … Read More