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65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays, Second Edition: With Analysis by the Staff of the Harbus, the Harvard Business School Newspa
Contributor(s): Sullivan, Lauren (Author), The Staff of the Harbus (Author)
ISBN: 0312550073     ISBN-13: 9780312550073
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
OUR PRICE:   $16.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2009
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General
Dewey: 808.066
LCCN: 2009012531
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.76" W x 8.15" (0.5 lbs) 240 pages
 
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YOUR LIFE . . . IN 300 WORDS OR LESS

It's a daunting task. Even the most seasoned professionals find business school application essays to be among the hardest pieces they ever write. With a diverse pool of talented people applying to the nation's top schools from the most successful companies and prestigious undergraduate programs in the world, a simple biography detailing accomplishments and goals isn't enough. Applicants need clear and compelling arguments that grab admissions officers and absolutely refuse to let go.

To help them write the essays that get them accepted into Harvard or any of the country's other top programs, the staff of The Harbus---HBS's student newspaper---have updated and revised their collection of sixty-five actual application essays as well as their detailed analysis of them so that applicants will be able to:

* Avoid common pitfalls
* Play to their strengths
* Get their message across

Wherever they are applying, the advice and tested strategies in 65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays give business professionals and undergraduates the insider's knowledge to market themselves most effectively and truly own the process.

Contributor Bio(s): The Staff of the Harbus: - Staff from The Harbus, the Harvard Business School student newspaper, contributed to 65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays from St. Martin's Press.