Great Applications for Business School, Second Edition (Great Application for Business School) - Softcover

Bodine, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071746552 ISBN 13: 9780071746557

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2010

Synopsis

Get into the elite professional school of your dreams with a college application that will capture the attention of admission boards!

Business school essays and admissions interviews are perhaps the most challenging parts of being an MBA candidate. With competition to the nation's top business schools being so fierce, you must stand out. Great Applications for Business School helps you play up strengths and talents to distinguish yourself from the rest of the competition.

Features:

• The 8 most common admissions essay topics--and how to answer them
• 22 actual essays by successful applicants to top schools
• Self-marketing strategies to highlight your talents
• Candid insights from admissions officers at top-ranked business schools

Topics include:

Getting Started, Scoring the Goals Essay, Getting to Know You: The Non-Goals Essays, The Required Optional Essay, Credible Enthusiasm: Letters of Recommendation

About this title

Product Description:

Great Applications for Business School

From the Back Cover:

Expert guidance to help you write the essay that gets you accepted by the best business schools

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

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0071746552
• ISBN 13: 9780071746557
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256