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A national treasure offering an exhortation towards truth

June 1, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Commencement time! This one is worth watching: EssaySnark agrees: Truth matters. As many of you head into the grueling process of putting together ideas and thoughts and words and sentences that will become assembled into the various pieces of an MBA application… We encourage you to stay true. Be honest. Don’t lie, steal, manipulate, thieve. […]

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Happy Memorial Day

May 29, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

As a reminder to those not in the U.S., today is a national holiday. Go out and have a good time, BSers! No snark today.

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Black History Month

February 13, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

black and white photo of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

Can you name both of the women in this photo? image from Washington Post, photographer credit Bettmann/Getty The whole point of Black History Month is that Black history is American history. We’re not going to get into all the political debates about making it illegal to teach African American Studies, because really?? We’ll just invite […]

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($) Changes schools are making in response to ChatGPT and AI

February 7, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We gave our thoughts on applicants using ChatGPT for essays in the MBA admissions process. We’re guessing some applicants already did this in Round 2 for the Class of 2025. The timing of the release of ChatGPT definitely would have allowed for that, and the schools were blindsided by this new development. Professors in schools […]

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($) Should you use ChatGPT to write your MBA admissions essays?

January 17, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

In case you haven’t been tracking latest developments in tech and society, there’s this AI that now can produce pretty good writing, just by feeding it a prompt. It’s called ChatGPT and available at https://chat.openai.com/ . If this truly is brand-new news for you and you’ve not heard of it before, then here’s a description […]

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($) How do you talk about “the network” in your MBA essay?

September 23, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Everybody does it. “I want to go to School X because of the network.” But is that something that’s really true for you, in the actual meaning of the word? Is it just another buzzword you’re including because you think that’s how you’re supposed to be writing in these essays? Premium content starts here… If […]

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($) Case, case study, and case method

August 4, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Many applicants to Harvard especially will be using these terms in their essays this year. Case Case study Case method Many of them will be using them wrong. Premium content starts here… ———–   ———– Premium content ends.     The 2022 Harvard MBA Application Guide for the Class of 2025!  

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We are in mourning

May 25, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Too many guns Too many deaths Too much hatred Too much apathy Too much Too much Too much What is wrong with America Oh yeah

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No, EssaySnark is not on reddit (much).

February 24, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

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So you can be assured that we’re not responsible for this — but this reddit post definitely cracked us up! We highly doubt this essay earned an “F” – that looks like it was added later (doesn’t it seem like a different color of red ink?). But who knows?!?? The professor was clearly dismayed at […]

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Radcom of the Year 2021

January 21, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

2021 Radcom of the Year: Chicago Booth

It’s that time of the year again: It’s our annual Radcom Awards!     “What are the Radcom Awards?” you say? But of course, the Radcom Awards are where EssaySnark recognizes the radness of a specific school’s adcom!     We’ve tried to give recognition to great admissions teams even from the very beginning of […]

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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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