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		<title>Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) Essay Analysis, 2010-2011</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIT-Sloan takes a slightly different approach with its essays compared to most top schools.  The admissions committee has stated explicitly in various admissions chats that Sloan’s application is unique in that it focuses exclusively on examples of candidates’ past behaviors. The committee is more interested in the details of an applicant’s story and his/her actions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Factoid: Increasingly Flexible CBS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CBS first-year curriculum was at one time very rigid—all first-year students took all their core courses with their clusters, unless they were able to pass an exemption exam. Students complained, however, that this rigid core curriculum meant that they could not specialize prior to their summer internship, so CBS made a change and revealed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Quest for 700: Weekly GMAT Challenge (Answer)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer:
We should be organized as we try to make sense of all the given definitions. First, translate the definitions into algebraic symbols:
h(x, y) = 2/(1/x + 1/y)
g(x, y) = sqrt(xy)
m(x, y) is the normal arithmetic mean, (x + [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBA News: NYU-Stern Releases its Essay Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NYU-Stern has released its 2010-2011 essay questions. There is only one change, but it is significant. You can now submit a multimedia file as &#8220;essay&#8221; 3. This will no doubt open-up many possibilities. More on this in our forthcoming essay analysis&#8230;..
Please note the following details when completing the Essays section of the online application.
The following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBA News: Chicago-Booth Announces New Dean</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After losing Dean Ted Snyder to Yale and Rose Martinelli to its parent institution, Chicago Booth is back to adding staff. Today, in an email to students and alumni, the school announced that it has hired Stanford professor Sunil Kumar to assume the role of Dean, as of January 1, 2011. Kumar, an operations expert, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Quest for 700: Weekly GMAT Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge?
The harmonic mean of two numbers x and y, symbolized as h(x, y), is defined as 2 divided by the sum of the reciprocals of x and y, whereas the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mission Admission: How Many Times Can I Take the GMAT?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday.
When candidates ask us whether they should take the GMAT again, our instinct is always to reply with a question, “Do you think you can do better?” Assuming that a candidate does indeed believe that he/she can improve, the candidate&#8217;s next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBA Admissions Myths Destroyed: Awesome, I Can Write My Own Rec!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing your own recommendation letters can seem like a blessing. Suddenly, you have the power to control an aspect of the application process that was previously beyond you. So, your downside risk in these letters is mitigated and your upside is infinite, right? Well, it does not quite work that way.
Admissions committees are not seeking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Morning Essay Tip: Conflict Is Good</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to writing a compelling story, conflict is actually an important element. Of course, we mean conflict in the literary sense, not in the physical or emotional sense (no one wants to hear about you instigating a hotheaded confrontation). In literary terms, conflict is the moment where an oppositional force helps shape the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBA Admissions Myths Destroyed: Class Visits Are Not A Factor!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some MBA programs – Chicago and HBS in particular – have gone on the record, stating that class visits are not a factor in their admissions decisions. But, does that mean that you have nothing to gain from visiting those campuses?
Imagine you were buying a $250,000-$500,000 home. Wouldn’t you want to visit it before you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rose Martinelli to Leave Chicago Booth</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Chicago Booth comes news that Associate Dean for Student Recruitment and  Admissions, Rose Martinelli will be leaving her position.  Starting in August  she will become Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management for the  University of Chicago.  In her last issue of her blog, The Rose Report, she  writes “Thanks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Factoid: Sloan’s Charity Auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twice a year, in the fall and in the spring, Sloan students organize charity auctions. Each “ocean” (the 60-person cohort with which students take their first-semester core classes) selects a charity to support and identifies items to be auctioned, from lunch with a professor to a home-cooked meal by a student to more unusual offerings, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cornell Johnson Releases Essay Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Cornell has released its essay questions for the 2011-12 application season:

Essay 1
Describe your greatest professional achievement and how you added value  to your organization. (400 word limit)
Essay 2
What career do you plan to pursue upon completion of an MBA degree and  why? How will the Johnson School help you achieve this goal? (400 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MIT Sloan Releases Essay Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIT Sloan has released its essay questions for the 2011-12 application season.
Cover Letter
Prepare a cover letter seeking a place in the MIT Sloan MBA Program.  Describe your accomplishments and include an example of how you had an  impact on a group or organization. Your letter should conform to  standard business correspondence and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prizes to Drive Innovation in Management Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the nonprofit association of business schools that owns the GMAT exam, announced an “Ideas to Innovation” (I2I) challenge today that aims to find ways to improve management education.
The execution is simple; the concept is not.  Participants are invited to submit one idea in three paragraphs answering the question [...]]]></description>
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