Here are the Admissions Essay prompts for the 2010-2011 application cycle at Columbia Business School. Information on key Due Dates is also available in this recent post.
Admissions Essay 1
What are your short-term and long-term post-MBA goals? How will Columbia Business School help you achieve these goals? (Recommended 750 word limit)
Admissions Essay 2
Please tell us about yourself and your personal interests. The goal of this Admissions Essay is to get a sense of who you are, rather than what you have achieved professionally. (Recommended 500 word limit)
Optional Admissions Essay
Is there any further information that you wish to provide to the Admissions Committee? (Please use this space to provide an explanation of any areas of concern in your academic record or your personal history.)
Reapplication Admissions Essay
How have you enhanced your candidacy since your previous application? Please detail your progress since you last applied and reiterate your short-term and long-term goals. Explain how the tools of the Columbia Business School will help you to meet your goals and how you plan to participate in the Columbia community. (Recommended 750 word limit).
For more information and to access the application online, visit Columbia’s admissions website.
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