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(1)Boston College (1)

1. Please discuss how you plan to achieve your short and long term career goals. What

challenges might you face in achieving these goals and how will you address those

challenges? Your answer should cite the pertinent aspects of your professional and

academic experience, personal interests, and how the Carroll School MBA will assist youin reaching your professional goals.

2. Why have you selected the MBA or MSF program in the Carroll School of Management

at Boston College?

(2)BABSON OLIN (1)

(1) Please describe in detail your short (immediately after graduation from Babson) and

long-term career plan in which industry would you like to work, which function or role

would you ideally hold, and how do you intend to secure that position? If your plans

entail a career transition, what challenges do you anticipate facing in securing your ideal

position, and how will you address those challenges? Your answer should show how your

past professional experiences, background, and interests combined with a Babson

graduate degree will position you for success in attaining these goals.*

(2) Babson defines entrepreneurship as 'thinking or acting in a manner that isopportunity obsessed, holistic in approach, and leadership balanced.' Please describe

how, in your own experiences, you have met some or all of that definition. *

(3) What unique contributions will you bring to the Babson community that will enhance

the value of the classroom experience for your classmates?*

(3)SMEAL(11) (1)What are your short-term and long-term career goals? What is your plan for achieving these

goals? Please be as specific as possible, including industry and function. How do you see your

experience at Smeal fitting into this plan? (600 words)

(2)We value how these principles help us develop our future leaders. Please select ONE of the

following questions to show how you embody the Penn State Smeal MBA culture. (500 words)

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a. “We value each person’s unique contributions to the Community.” What will be your unique

contribution to the Penn State Smeal MBA community?

b. “We honor our obligation to each other and to the world in which we live.” What obligation

do you have to the world and how are you planning to make an impact?

c. “We take risks and reach beyond our perceived limitations.” Describe a time when you took

a risk, and what you learned from the outcome.

(4)UIUC (15) Please describe your previous academic work in your proposed field of study and

include a personal statement regarding your goals for graduate study and a

professional career. Please also describe any relevant research experience and what

you have learned from it, and other educational and life experiences that you feel are

important and relevant. If you have specific interests in your proposed field of study or

are interested in working with any particular faculty members, please tell us about

them. Please limit your response to 1500 words.

(5)GWU (15)

1. Discuss why you have applied for an MBA, and how completing an MBA aligns with

your short- and long-term career aspirations. (Limit to 750 words)

Discuss a person, event, or experience that has significantly shaped your life. (Limit to

500 words)

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(3)BROAD (1)

1. Describe why you are interested the Broad MBA degree and why you feel you are a

competitive candidate to the Broad MBA program?(Limit your response to 700 words

or two pages)

2. A Broad College Full-Time MBA student can be described as hard-working,

collaborative, and a problem solver. Choose one characteristic that best fits your

personality and provide examples as to how that trait can enhance the academic

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culture/environment at Broad.(Limit your response to 375 words or one page)

3. You are faced with a teammate who is repeatedly missing deadlines and is not

responsive to the teams goals- as a team leader, what will you do to address this issue

and maintain team morale.(Limit your response to 375 words or one page)

4. You should only answer this question if you feel your complete application for

admission does not adequately represent you. What other information do you believe is

necessary in the assessment of your candidacy to the Broad MBA? (Limit your response

to 375 words or one page) (OPTIONAL)

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