The brainstorming phase is the same whether you have a word count of 750 or 200. First, find a theme, or a couple of main points, you want to convey. Consider the essay set for each MBA ...

The application for the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business 2016-17 full-time programmes contains 10 images, ranging from a pile of textbooks to a group of students smiling from the ...

I am often asked about the “best essays” and believe me, there have been many wonderful answers. And I will write about what makes an essay a good one, but first let me start with some basics. Five ...

MBA Application Essay Prompts Because there is no Common Application for MBA programs, you should expect to answer different prompts for each program. Most will ask why you want to pursue an MBA.

If you sit on a board, participate in civic organizations, or speak at conferences—include those activities. Be sure to make these specific and highlight how the experiences can add additional ...

Even seasoned professionals can be intimidated with a blank page, especially when trying to write an admissions essay for a top Executive MBA program. Booth alum, Rick Weiland, offers you seven ...

The essay component of the MBA application is a chance to really wow the admissions committee and stand out from potentially thousands of other candidates with similar GMAT scores or GPAs.

With the MBA admissions application season in full swing, I’d like to share my personal view regarding the value of buying application essays for different schools to help you craft a winning ...