First, make a mental list of the most influential and meaningful events and experiences of your life and begin to map them into your essays,but avoid repetition. While you may want to weave a few overarching themes in all your essays, use the essays to demonstrate different aspects of your intellectual, emotional, and moral fiber. (查看原文)
Do not use the essay to confess your greatest professional sins (that, might preclude you from getting into business school), but rather use it as an opportunity to show how you have grown'. (查看原文)
The pitfall is that the essay allows an admissions officer to wonder why David needs business school instead of more work experience. Applicants should not shy away from using a real weakness (i.e., not a disguised strength or a simple
lack of experience), and use it as an opportunity to show their honesty, self-awareness, and their personal development as a leader. (查看原文)
作者: Dan Erck, Pavel Swiatek, The Harbus 副标题: With Analysis by the Staff of the Harbus, The Harvard Business School Newspaper isbn: 0312334486 书名: 65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays 页数: 240 定价: USD 14.95 出版社: St. Martin's Griffin 装帧: Paperback 出版年: 2004-9-1
