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Happy New Year!

December 31, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Happy New Year — and Happy Essay Writing! We’re around, reading essays and apps, per the terms in My SnarkCenter. Hit us up if we can help! And here’s our annual New Year’s post:

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We’ve got a short staff here in Snarkville but in case anyone wants to start writing essays (ha!)…. hit us up! See My SnarkCenter for some options on getting stuff reviewed over the holiday weekend. Or don’t. There is turkey and mashed potatoes awaiting you. (And possibly a Black Friday special coming your way tomorrow, […]

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Immigration ruling for foreign students in the U.S. rescinded!

July 14, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Good news for all international students!!! You won’t be deported if your school is online-only!! The government has rescinded and it’s back to the policy originally announced in March for F1 visa holders.

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The Countdown is starting!

May 25, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Hey BSers! Today is the Memorial Day holiday here in the States so it’s an abbreviated post from Snarkville, mostly just to reiterate a message that is likely a little bit surreal for you to hear: It’s a great time to be getting started on your MBA apps! We also want to acknowledge that this […]

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How are we doing?

April 9, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

How are we doing?

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Thank you. (And new ‘follow blahg’ option available.)

April 5, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Just wanted to express our gratitude to those of you who have been hanging out here lately. As you’ve seen, we’ve been doing lots of thinking about what this situation means for everyone — not just those interested in getting an MBA, but everyone. We’re concerned. We’re grateful that you’re coming around to hear what […]

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Kellogg announced first coronavirus case

March 14, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

An employee who works at the Northwestern Kellogg School of Management has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Expect similar announcements at all schools in the coming days. No need to panic, but it proves that the schools’ decisions to shut campuses was wise.

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Six weeks and counting. (But really five. Or probably four. Or actually just two.)

December 2, 2019 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

If you’re in the States: Welcome back! Heading to work on the Monday after Thanksgiving is always a bummer. Four-day weekends go by much too quickly! And if you were stuck in an airport during any of that time, then you’re probably feeling like you need a vacation from your vacation. We’re still technically in […]

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Kellogg applicants!

September 18, 2019 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Hey Kellogg Candidates! Don’t forget to complete your Video Essays, and if you’ve requested an on-campus interview, to get that scheduled – both must be done by 5pm Central time on Friday!

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Happy Memorial Day! Class of 2022 applicants, let’s go! The Countdown has launched!

May 27, 2019 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Today is an official holiday here in the U.S., where we rev up our barbeques honor those who have sacrificed for our freedoms. (Most seem to have forgotten the meaning of Memorial Day, as they have so many other significant things.) In bschool-admissions-land, Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off to the new application season. While […]

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From a BSer January 2020:
"love the guide books!"


CLASS OF 2023 MBA APPLICATION STRATEGY GUIDES

     
    The 2020 Berkeley-Haas MBA Application Guide - updated for the Class of 2023 application!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Berkeley Haas - refreshed and updated, with brainstorming exercises and structured maps to help you focus your stories!
   
    The 2020-2021 NYU Stern MBA Application Guide that covers the main essay, the EQ Endorsement and Pick Six!
SnarkStrategies Guide for NYU - discusses your requirements for the Class of 2023 essays!
   
    The 2020-2021 Columbia MBA Application Guide
SnarkStrategies Guide for Columbia Business School for 2020-2021 applications
   
    The 2020 Harvard MBA Application Guide - completely overhauled and updated for the coronavirus era!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Harvard Business School!
   
    The 2020-2021 Duke Essay Guide - covers the 25 Random Things essay and all the rest too!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Duke Fuqua - up to date for the current season!
   
    The 2020-2021 MIT Essay Guide covers the org chart, the contacts for two references, and additional tips for the cover letter and 'introduce yourself' video -- and everything else you need to know!
SnarkStrategies Guide for MIT Sloan MBA - totally revised for the Class of 2023!
   
    The 2020-2021 Tuck Essay Guide has been refreshed with latest insights and advice for your essays about "investing generously" and "why Tuck"!
SnarkStrategies Guide for the Dartmouth Tuck MBA - completely overhauled for 2020, to help you demonstrate how you are nice, aware, etc stuff!
   
    The Yale SOM MBA Application Guide for Class of 2023 candidates!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Yale SOM - updated for 2020-2021
   
    The 2020-2021 Chicago Booth MBA Application Guide - ready to go to support your Class of 2023 essay strategy!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Chicago Booth for this year's MBA app!
   
    The 2020 Wharton MBA Application Guide - even more advice on how to get to a win with those essays!
SnarkStrategies Guide for The Wharton School - with new tips for 2020!
   
    The 2020 Kellogg Essay Guide - with a full methodology to identify your 'lasting impact' and your 'values' -- plus tips on 2020 world events and applicability to your essays!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Kellogg MBA - updated and revised for the new realities of 2020!    
      The 2020 Stanford MBA Application Guide - for "what matters most" in your MBA application!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Stanford GSB for the Class of 2023
   
    The 2020-2021 UCLA Anderson MBA Application Guide - updated for Class of 2023 on "impact"!
SnarkStrategies Guide for 
UCLA
   
   

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