1. The mission of the Yale School of Management
is to educate leaders for
business and society. In this context, tell us your
career goals and your
plans for achieving them. Please be specific. Describe
how your previous
experience will help you to reach your goals. Length:
three pages, typed
and double-spaced.
2. We believe that the best education
for leadership in any sector of the world
economy is two years of rigorous business fundamentals.
This approach to
learning will prepare you for any career you might pursue,
be it in the
business, government or nonprofit area. With this in
mind, tell us why the
Yale MBA program is the right learning environment for
you. Length: two
pages, typed and double-spaced.
3. Part of leadership is the ability
to make a difference under difficult
circumstances. With this in mind, describe a situation
in which you exhibited
such leadership. Length: one page, typed and double-spaced.
4. From a professional standpoint,
answer one of the following questions:
a. Describe a risk you took.
b. What motivates you?
Length: one page, typed and double-spaced.
5. (optional) Is there any information
not presented elsewhere is the application
or any aspect of your credentials that needs an explanation
to help the
Admissions Committee understand your candidacy?
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1. All applicant's much complete A,B or C as
appropriate. Please number your essay
responses.
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A. Master of Business Administration
applicants only. Briefly assess your career progress
to date. Elaborate on your future career plans
and your motivation for pursuing a graduate degree
at Kellogg.
B. Master of Management and Manufacturing
applicants only. Briefly assess your
career progress to date. How does the MMM program
meet your educational
needs and career goals? (one to two pages double-spaced)
C. Joint-degree applicants only.
Briefly assess your career progress to date.
How does the joint program meet your educational
needs and career goals?
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2. Each of our applicants is unique. Describe
how your background, value and
non-work-related activities will enhance the experiences
of other Kellogg students. (one to two pages double-spaced)
3. You have been selected as a member
of the Kellogg Admissions Committee.
Please provide a brief evaluative assessment of your
file.
(one to two pages double-spaced)
4. Complete three of the following
six questions or statements.
(two to three paragraphs each)
A. Through the
course of your life, what would you identify as
your most valued accomplishment?
B. Outside of work I enjoy...
C. The best mistake I ever made was...
D. People may be surprised when they learn that
I ...
E. What personal qualities would you like to develop
to become a more effective
leader?
F. I wish the Admissions Committee had asked me
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