Published: August 27, 2024
MBA Admissions Tip: Avoid the Comparison Trap
In this MBA Admissions Tip, learn how to avoid the comparison trap in your application essays. In their desire to make their case to their target MBA programs, many applicants devote sentences and even paragraphs to explaining why the school in question is their “first choice” and arguing its superiority over other schools. Though certainly understandable, this is actually not a very productive exercise. Let’s consider a few reasons why from the schools’ point of view: Tell me something I don’t know. A popular strategy – and not always bad one – for applicants seeking to demonstrate their fit with
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