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Anyone can spout a few platitudes (and trust us, many people do), but sounding like a greeting card is a surefire way to avoid making an…
Posted on November 5, 2012“You know what I mean… right?” Well… maybe not! There are a hundred different ways to express the same idea on paper, but not every sentence…
Posted on October 29, 2012If you’re applying to a top-ranked school, you’ll almost certainly have impressive academic and professional achievements under your belt. Unfortunately, too many applicants either brag about…
Posted on October 15, 2012It’s 3AM. You’ve been writing for HOURS but… You’re nowhere near done and your deadline is creeping up. You swore you’d finish early but this is…
Posted on October 1, 2012Whether it’s true or not, almost every university admissions essay claims that the school in question is “ideal” for the applicant, and vice versa. Actually PROVING…
Posted on August 13, 2012Whether long-term or short-term, many MBA applicants struggle with defining their goals. The issue here isn’t just writing – oftentimes applicants don’t realize just how “on…
Posted on July 30, 2012“I’ve just started working on my essays and I’m starting to second-guess my long-term goals. Are there any significant risks if your long-term goals are grand?…
Posted on February 21, 2012