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Failure/ Setback/ Mistake Essay

Posted on June 21, 2012
Until last year, among other schools, Tuck, Ross, Haas, Wharton, Harvard, and INSEAD had required their applicants to share their failure/ setback stories. INSEAD and Harvard have made it mandatory this year as well; Wharton has skipped failure questions this year, while Tuck, Ross, and Haas are still waiting to release their application questions. So…
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Indian School of Business (ISB) Essay Questions Analysis: 2012-2013

Posted on June 5, 2012
Like last year, the ISB PGP application essays package includes two standard essays on accomplishments and career goals and a third that offers you an opportunity to provide additional information that would serve to strengthen your candidacy. These three essays offer ample scope for presenting a strong and convincing case to the ISB admissions committee.…
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INSEAD Essay Questions Analysis: 2012-2013

Posted on June 1, 2012
INSEAD's essay questions cover a good deal of ground, giving candidates ample opportunity to discuss a variety of topics related to their interests and experiences. The first two “job essays” ask for a factual account of one’s current position (or lack thereof) and career progression, while the remaining five calls for short reflections and discussion…
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