Ep 43 | What Makes a Compelling MBA Application Essay?

For many business school applicants, writing application essays is the most daunting piece of the admissions process. What are MBA admissions committees looking for in your essays? What are the key components of personal statements? What mistakes do applicants commonly make when discussing their post-MBA goals? Harold Simansky, Jeremy Shinewald, and Gavriella Semaya discuss all of this and more in our most recent episode of the mbaMission podcast. 

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Chapters

• 0:00 Welcome to the mbaMission podcast
• 0:53 What makes MBA application essays compelling?
• 3:13 Writing application goals essays
• 7:01 Key components of a personal statement essay
• 7:46 Common mistakes in goals essays
• 11:03 How to discuss fit and the importance of school research
• 18:25 How to approach open-ended essays
• 22:22 The essay writing process