French philosopher Blaise Pascal famously noted that he didn't have time to pen a short letter, so he wrote a long one instead. The fact that writing effectively but concisely is a rare skill is one ...

When I wrote my own MBA admissions essay, I remember feeling lost, rambling without a clear direction. Crafting a standout essay requires self-awareness, authenticity, and alignment with the program.

Applying for an MBA program can be a long and difficult process. Focus your energy on optimizing the key application components to create a standout application. Know your application deadlines and ...

Let me start by reminding you of the prompt: “As we review your application, what more would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy for the Harvard Business School MBA program?” The first ...

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Over my 15 years in admissions at Kellogg I have read A LOT of essay questions. I am often asked about the “best essays” and believe me, there have been many wonderful answers. And I will write about ...