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August 2017 Event Roundup

Are you applying to business school this fall? If so, you can enroll in one of our free business school workshops, which are offered both online and in person in major cities across the country!

This month, we invite you to join us in Boston; NYC; and online! The event lineup includes the following sessions:

  • AUGUST 2:
    Essay Writing Workshop (Boston)
    How can you write essays that grab the attention of MBA admissions committees? In this session, we will use this simple but often perplexing question as the starting point to a workshop for prospective business school applicants. Attendees will walk through a series of exercises that challenge them to uncover their personal and nuanced stories, craft compelling opening statements, develop meaningful goal statements, connect their goals to their target school’s resources, and more. 
  • AUGUST 9
    Essay Writing Workshop (NYC)
    How can you write essays that grab the attention of MBA admissions committees? In this session, we will use this simple but often perplexing question as the starting point to a workshop for prospective business school applicants. Attendees will walk through a series of exercises that challenge them to uncover their personal and nuanced stories, craft compelling opening statements, develop meaningful goal statements, connect their goals to their target school’s resources, and more. 
  • AUGUST 9:
    Writing a Standout HBS Essay (Online)
    In our presentation, “Writing a Standout HBS Application Essay,” we will help you conceptualize your essay ideas and understand how to execute them so that your experiences truly stand out. 
  • AUGUST 22
    The Last Minute MBA Application (Online)
    In this session, we will review practical ways of making the most of the time you still have and provides concrete strategies for completing your applications on time—and with the quality you want.

To enroll in one of our free seminars, click the event title in the list above. We look forward to having you join us!



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