You may have noticed EssaySnark’s blahg post about IESE recently – and you may have noticed that we were lucky enough to get an actual IESE alum contributing a comment to clarify about languages in Barcelona. Well guess what? We’re thrilled to be presenting a Guest Post from him, explaining how he came to choose [...]
Learn More...Guest Post! “How I Discovered that IESE was the Perfect School For Me”
adcoms we love: IESE
One of the most gorgeous cities in Europe is Barcelona, and one of the best places to appreciate it is high atop the hillside where IESE’s new business school building now sits. If you speak Spanish (or want to learn it) then we highly recommend you consider one of the great bschools in Spain — [...]
Learn More...Academic recommendations
Jumping back from all the post-admit decision-making debates to the other end of the process now…. You already know that you need to get letters of recommendation for your application to business school. Most schools require two; some want three. (You should not submit more than they ask for, by the way.) You also know,...
essay critique: ISB essay 2 "three years after you graduate"
>The ISB contingent has found the blahg! Today’s essay is from a Brave Supplicant who got the memo about showering compliments but then got a little anxious and started getting a bit pushy. No matter. We’ll still offer some commentary on the ISB career goals essay that he sent over. Here it is: Where do...
Is a European MBA the kiss of death?
Last month we entertained a question via email that went like this: I am an Indian male engineer. There, I said it. I am in college so, had no shillings to use your charged services. I really hope you answer this!!! Please…please…please do. So i recently took GMAT and got [a great score]. Now, I [...]
Learn More...Wharton’s new essay questions
My, my, my, didn’t Wharton mix things up this year? Only one of these questions has even a whiff of anything from last year (the “failure” question). Actually, Wharton tends to issue brand-new questions every year. Maybe they get bored. EssaySnark sure does. Reading bschool essays all day long can make you want to gag....




