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You’ve probably read enough about the election by now… But here’s one last post on impact of politics on your aspirations for an MBA

November 9, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Many people feel like politics doesn’t really impact their lives — or conversely, some people feel that presidents have power over markets and the economy. Contrary to popular belief and to the assertions of many politicians, the president doesn’t really have that much influence on the economy, which you will learn about in bschool if […]

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($) What’s going to happen to the economy and should you care about that right now?

October 8, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We started to talk recently about how the changing world may be changing priorities among business school students and all that is admittedly speculative, and also, such changes take awhile to be perceived in actual data. In the category of not sure I want to focus on this because there’s nothing I can do about […]

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($) The world is changing. Here are the business schools we’d be considering if we were applying to start an MBA in 2021.

September 28, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

There are lots of factors that go into choosing which schools to apply to. We’re not in the business of dictating priorities to anyone. However, if EssaySnark were applying to bschool this year, these are the trends in the world that we’d be paying attention to, resulting in this list of schools we’d be targeting, […]

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June.

May 7, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

This right here is a (quasi) education blahg. We’re, like, you know, into people getting smarter. Improving themselves. Learning about the world and how it works. With all this clamor to re-open American society, we just hafta say… Things are going to be much much worse again before they will be better. Sure, you’ll be […]

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($) Coronavirus and career goals for the Class of 2023 applicants

May 6, 2020 by EssaySnark 2 Comments

First, news from industry: Yesterday Amazon announced that any of its workforce who is able to work from home is now allowed to continue doing so until at least October 2nd . So, for all those summer internships… well, we just don’t really know. It’s also the furthest-out date we’ve heard a company announce on […]

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($) Coronavirus and the MBA: This is what everyone’s career goals essay is going to say this year (with a history lesson)

May 5, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

EssaySnark has another prediction. We also have to point out that given how many predictions we’re making right now, we’re gonna be wrong on some of them. We’re going out on a limb in so many areas, based on digging into the data that we have, based on knowing what’s happened in past cycles, and […]

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Not to be alarmist, but…. Things are going to get bad.

May 4, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

magic 8-ball outlook not so good

  WARNING We’re covering economic predictions today and possible impact to society. It is a welcome-to-reality post, which means that we’re writing direct. If you are feeling fragile, if you’re not sure you can handle all the uncertainty — which is a legit reaction!! — then please skip today’s post. We’re going to talk about […]

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($) Should you apply now? Are you thinking about Round 1?

April 10, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

If you’ve been trying to figure out if you should apply now for the Class of 2022, or wait till the Fall and try for Round 1 and the Class of 2023, we have ideas. Premium content starts here… ———–   Premium content ends.         Coronavirus and the MBA Coronavirus and the […]

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($) Coronavirus and the MBA: If you got into business school, what happens if you decide not to go?

April 7, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Note: Our fancy-dancy blahg-post-emailer-thingie didn’t work quite right yesterday, so to all you who are receiving this post in your inbox: Please go to the blahg to check out yesterday’s post in full. You received only a partial post instead of the whole shebang. If you are not yet receiving posts this way:     […]

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($) Coronavirus and the MBA: Class of 2022 admits and decisions to attend

April 6, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

First: On Sunday we had a quick thank-you post where we also mentioned that you can now follow the blahg to get news in your inbox. On the coronaMBA front: If you now have collected multiple admits to multiple schools as a result of your hard work on Round 2 applications way back in January […]

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    The 2020-2021 Duke Essay Guide - covers the 25 Random Things essay and all the rest too!
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    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!
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