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($) Planning to try for the Class of 2025? Here’s a good first step.

March 24, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

If you’re already here reading the EssaySnark blahg in advance of your Fall Round 1 applications, then hey, we’re impressed! And, here’s an easy trick to do, as a way to start getting oriented into the MBA application process and what it’s about. Premium content starts here… ———–   ———– Premium content ends.   The […]

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($) Maximize opportunities, and optimize your time. Be intentional.

July 15, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We talked before about the importance of opening up an application on the school’s website and perusing through it. Premium content starts here… ———–   ———– Premium content ends.  

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($) Start now but don’t finish yet

June 30, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Is this a hurry-up-and-wait situation? Nope. Should you submit as fast as you can? Also nope. Can you totally overthink this? Yup. Please don’t overthink this. Also: Today’s post is not permission to procrastinate! As mentioned last week, many schools now have their MBA applications open. As we’ve mentioned for at least a month, it’s […]

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($) Brainstorming essay topics

June 28, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

One reason that we’re always emphasizing the need to start your essays early is because of the creative process that’s involved with writing. Premium content starts here… ———–   ———– Premium content ends.   We have a whole assortment of support available for helping you through the essay creation process in the form of our […]

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Your cat litter box will be very clean this summer.

June 11, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

And you don’t even have a cat. What we mean is, if you’re planning on applying to business school this year, you will become exceptionally skilled at procrastination. At the tail end of the admissions season, we sometimes invite applicants to reflect on their experiences. There’s often a sense of regret, especially from those who […]

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($) Authenticity: What it means, why it matters

June 9, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Since we could be accused of sending mixed messages based on last week’s post that made the claim that you’re not the same person in your apps as you are IRL… Today we’re going to set the record straight and talk about probably the most important concept of all in the world of MBA apps: […]

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($) AUTHENTICITY

May 26, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We’re for realz doing this, peeps. It’s time to be thinking about MBA applications for the Fall. We’re going to kick off our MBA admissions season here in Snarkville with a perennial topic: AUTHENTICITY IN MBA APPS Premium content starts here… ———–   Premium content ends. Not yet a blahg member? Buy access to all […]

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CLASS OF 2025 MBA APPLICATION STRATEGY GUIDES

From a former BSer:
"love the guide books!"




    The 2022 Stanford MBA Application Guide - for "what matters most" in your MBA application!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Stanford GSB for the Class of 2025
   
    The 2022 Harvard MBA Application Guide - updated for the Class of 2025!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Harvard Business School!
   
  The 2022 Wharton MBA Application Guide - even more advice on how to get to a win with those essays!
SnarkStrategies Guide for The Wharton School - with clear guidance for the 2022 essays!
   
  The 2022-2023 Columbia MBA Application Guide
SnarkStrategies Guide for Columbia Business School for 2022-2023 applications
   
    The 2022 MIT Essay Guide covers the org chart, the cover letter and 'introduce yourself' video, plus the new optional short-answer question on "the world you come from" -- and everything else you need to know!
SnarkStrategies Guide for MIT Sloan MBA - totally revised for the Class of 2025!
   
    The 2022 Kellogg Essay Guide - with a full methodology to identify your 'lasting impact' and your 'values'
SnarkStrategies Guide for Kellogg MBA - revised for 2022!
   
    The 2022 UVA Darden MBA Application Guide gives insights on the essays, Early Action, the possibility of a test waiver, and everything else going on here!
SnarkStrategies Guide for the Darden MBA - updated for the Class of 2025 requirements!
   
   
The Yale SOM MBA Application Guide for Class of 2025 candidates!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Yale SOM - updated for 2022
   
    The 2022 Berkeley-Haas MBA Application Guide - updated for the Class of 2025 application!
SnarkStrategies Guide for Berkeley Haas - refreshed and updated, with brainstorming exercises and structured maps to help you focus your stories!
   
    The 2022-2023 NYU Stern MBA Application Guide that covers the essays, the EQ Endorsement and test strategies!
SnarkStrategies Guide for NYU - discusses your requirements for the Class of 2025 essays!
       
   

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