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2010年6月3日 星期四

The MBA Tour 2010 Events

The MBA Tour - http://www.thembatour.com/

Date: Saturday September 11, 2010

Location: Grand Formosa Regent Taipei
41, Chung Shan North Road Section 2
Taipei, Taiwan

Tel: 886-2-2523-8000

Time 12:00-17:00

Registration Fee 0 TWD if you pre-register online
100 TWD if you register at the door - CASH ONLY!

2009年9月5日 星期六

Dream List @ UCLA Anderson School of Management

UCLA Anderson School of Management - http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/mba.xml

Application Checklist

Complete the online application and pay the application fee ($200 USD).

Arrange submission of two letters of recommendation online (recommendations received will be acknowledged via email). If submitting letters of recommendation by mail, be sure to send them by Certified Mail so that you will know that they have arrived.

Have GMAT scores sent directly to UCLA Anderson from Pearson VUE, institutional code 2NZ-2F-24.

Have TOEFL scores sent directly to UCLA Anderson from ETS (institutional code 4837-02). We also accept IELTS scores.

Essays

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: Please be introspective and authentic in your responses. We value the opportunity to learn about your life experiences, aspirations, and goals.

All responses to essays must be on double-spaced pages that are uploaded in document form, except for Essay 4 for first-time applicants, which may be submitted as an audio or video file instead.

First-time applicants -- 4 required essays:

1. Describe the ways in which your family and/or community have helped shape your development. (750 words)

2. Describe the biggest risk you have ever taken, the outcome, and what you learned in the process. (500 words)

3. Describe your short-term and long-term career goals. What is your motivation for pursuing an MBA now and how will UCLA Anderson help you to achieve your goals? (750 words)

4. Select and respond to one of the two following questions. We would like you to respond to the question by recording an audio or video response, 1-2 minutes long (up to 5 MB maximum), for upload in the online application.

(Please note: The supported file types for audio files are: .avi, .wav, .mp3, .wmv, .midi, .wma, .aiff, .au, .mp4; the supported file types for video files are: .mov, .avi, .wmv, .mpeg). If you are unable to submit your response via audio or video, then please prepare a written response instead. (250 words)

a. Entrepreneurship is a mindset that embraces innovation and risk-taking within both established and new organizations. Describe an instance in which you exhibited this mindset.

b. What is something people will find surprising about you?

OPTIONAL: Are there any extenuating circumstances in your profile about which the Admissions Committee should be aware? (250 words)

Dream List @ Cornell Univ. (The Johnson School)

Cornell University (The Johnson School of Management) - http://www.johnson.cornell.edu/prospectivestudents/

Application Requirements

- A Johnson School application
- A $200 (US currency) application fee for the MBA program
- Uploaded résumé via the online application
- Two required essays (with one optional) as indicated in the application
- Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (and official translation as required)
- A certified copy of the diploma for those who studied outside the US and official translation
- Two letters of evaluation
- Official GMAT test score reports. http://www.mba.com/
- Official TOEFL or IELTS score reports for applicants whose native language is not English. TOEFL test score please use code 2098 http://www.toefl.org/ or obtain IELTS score reports from the test center where examined.

Dream List @ Yale School of Management

Yale School of Management - http://mba.yale.edu/index.shtml

Yale SOM blog - http://blogs.som.yale.edu/archives/461

Yale apply on-line (August~March) - http://mba.yale.edu/MBA/admissions/apply/index.shtml

APPLICATION DEADLINES

Round 1: October (decisions due by December)
Round 2: January (decisions due by April)
Round 3: March (decisions due by May)

ESSAY QUESTIONS

SHORT ANSWERS

Please answer each of the four questions below with a short paragraph of no more than 150 words. This is an opportunity to distill your core ideas, values, goals and motivations into a set of snapshots that help tell us who you are, where you are headed, and why. (600 words maximum)

1. What are your professional goals immediately after you receive your MBA?

2. What are your long-term career aspirations?

3. Why are you choosing to pursue an MBA and why now? (If you plan to use your MBA experience to make a significant change in the field or nature of your career, please tell us what you have done to prepare for this transition.)

4. What attracts you specifically to the Yale School of Management’s MBA program?

PERSONAL STATEMENT 1

Describe an accomplishment that exhibits your leadership style. The description should include evidence of your leadership skills, the actions you took, and the impact you had on your organization. (500 words maximum)

PERSONAL STATEMENT 2

Choose one of the following topics and answer it in essay form. Please indicate the topic number at the beginning of your essay. (500 words maximum)

1. A central premise of our teaching about leadership at the Yale School of Management is that true leadership—leadership that helps to address a significant problem in a new way—is necessarily personal. It is only when personal passion aligns with meaningful aspirations that individuals are able to inspire others to act in support of an important goal or cause. What are you most passionate about, and how have you demonstrated a commitment to this passion?

2. What achievement are you most proud of and why?

3. What is the most difficult feedback you have received from another person or the most significant weakness you have perceived in yourself? What steps have you taken to address it and how will business school contribute to this process?

4. Describe a situation in which you devised and implemented a creative or unique solution to a difficult problem. What obstacles did you face and how did you overcome them?

5. Required for reapplicants: What steps have you taken to improve your candidacy since your last application?

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (OPTIONAL)

If any aspect of your candidacy needs further explanation, please provide any additional information that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider. (250 words maximum)

Dream List @ Columbia Univ. (Columbia Business School)

Columbia University (Columbia Business School) - http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/mba/learnmore

Apply on-line - http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/mba/learnmore/applynow/start

Application Instructions

Essays
Fees (USD250)
About the Online Application
GMAT Information (Columbia's code is QF8-N6-52)
GPA Conversion Guide
International Applicants (TOEFL-Columbia's ETS code is 2174, MBA department code 02)
Interviews
Notification
Application Options
Recommendations
Transcripts

Dearm List @ UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

UC Berkeley Hass School of Business - http://mba.haas.berkeley.edu/prospective.html

One / due: October; decision: January
Two / due: December; decision: March
Three / due: February; decision: April
Four / due: March; decision: May

you must submit the following supplemental materials:

$200 application fee

Two professional letters of recommendation: Recommenders may submit letters of recommendation either by paper or electronically. PDF of the Fall 2010 recommendation form.

Current resume (must be submitted online)

One official transcript from every college/university/graduate institution you have attended since secondary/high school graduation regardless of length of study. Graduates of non-U.S. institutions must also provide one official degree certificate in the original language. English translations are required if the documents are not in English. Official copies (required for admission) must arrive in a sealed envelope as issued by the school. For review purposes unofficial copies may be uploaded or mailed.

Official GMAT(Graduate Management Admissions Test) Score Report (Institution Code N2VPT47): You can obtain detailed information about the GMAT by visiting http://www.gmac.com.

Official TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Score Report, if applicable (Institution code 4833-02): You can obtain detailed information about the TOEFL by visiting http://www.toefl.org, or the IELTS by visiting http://www.ielts.org/.

Essay Questions
Listed below are the supplemental questions, short answer questions, required essays, and optional essays for the fall 2010 application.

Supplemental Questions:

If you have not provided a letter of recommendation from your current supervisor, please explain; otherwise, enter N/A.

List in order of importance all community & professional organizations and extracurricular activities in which you have been involved during or after university studies. Indicate the nature of the activity or organization, dates of involvement, offices held, & average number of hours spent per month.

List full-time and part-time jobs held during undergraduate or graduate studies, indicating the employer, job title, employment dates, location, and the number of hours worked per week for each position held prior to the completion of your degree.

Please explain all gaps in your employment since earning your university degree.

Please identify the course(s) you have taken or intend to take to demonstrate quantitative proficiency. Provide the course name and institution. Beyond courses, please discuss other ways in which you have demonstrated strong quantitative abilities.

If you have ever been subject to academic discipline, placed on probation, suspended or required to withdraw from any college or university, please explain. If not, please enter N/A. (An affirmative response to this question does not automatically disqualify you from admission.)

Short Answer:

What are you most passionate about? Why? (250 word maximum)

Tell us about your most significant accomplishment. (250 word maximum)

At Haas, we value innovation and creativity. Describe a time when you created positive change in a group or an organization. (250 word maximum)

What steps have you taken to learn about the Berkeley MBA program, and what factors have influenced your decision to apply? (250 word maximum)

Required Essays:

Give us an example of a situation in which you displayed leadership. (500 word maximum)

What are your post-MBA short-term and long-term career goals? How do your professional experiences relate to these goals? How will an MBA from Berkeley help you achieve these specific career goals? (1000 word maximum)

Optional Essays:

(Optional) Please feel free to provide a statement concerning any information you would like to add to your application that you haven’t addressed elsewhere. (500 word maximum)

Dream List @ NYU Stern School of Business

NYU Stern School of Business - http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/admissions/fulltime/

Application Deadlines: November 15, January 15, and March 15 of 20xx

Application Fee: $215

Essays:
Essays 1, 2 and 4 must be typed and submitted using the standard U.S. 8 1/2” x 11” format, double-spaced, in 12-point font. Word limits apply to the total question. For example, your response to Essay 1 should answer part (a), part (b) and part (c) with a maximum of 750 words.

Label the top of each essay with the following: Name, Date of Birth (month, day, year), Essay Number and Page Number (e.g.: Joe Applicant, January 1, 2001, Essay 1, Page 1)

Essay 1. Professional Aspirations
(750 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)

Think about the decisions you have made in your life.
(a) What choices have you made that led you to your current position?
(b) Why pursue an MBA at this point in your life?
(c) What is your career goal upon graduation from NYU Stern? What is your long-term career goal?

Essay 2. Your Stern Experience
(500 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)

We take great care to shape the Stern community with individuals who possess both intellectual and interpersonal strengths. We seek individuals who are highly intelligent, collaborative and committed to flourishing as Stern leaders. Please answer the following questions:
(a) What is your personal experience with the Stern community? Tell us what actions you have taken to learn about us.
(b) Describe what most excites you about Stern from both an academic and extracurricular perspective.
(c) How do you anticipate making your mark on the Stern community? Be specific about the roles you will take on and the impact you hope to achieve.

Essay 3. Personal Expression
Please describe yourself to your MBA classmates. You may use almost any method to convey your message (e.g. words, illustrations). Feel free to be creative. If you submit a written essay, it should be 500 words maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font.

If you are not submitting Essay 3 online, you are required to upload a brief description of your submission in your online application.

Essay 4. Additional Information (optional)
Please provide any additional information that you would like to bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee. This may include current or past gaps in employment, further explanation of your undergraduate record or self-reported academic transcript(s), plans to retake the GMAT, GRE and/or TOEFL or any other relevant information.

Uploading Formats
You may upload documents into the standard online application in the following formats: word, excel, PDF, .txt, .rft and .wpd.