The Columbia Business School essay topics for the 2017-2018 admissions season have been announced, and the application for the Class of 2020 will be made live on May 15, 2017. The essay topics are below. All essays are required unless otherwise noted.
Columbia Business School Essay TopicsGoal: What is your immediate post-MBA professional goal? (50 characters)
Essay 1: Through your resume and recommendations, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals over the next 3 – 5 years and what, in your imagination, would be your long-term dream job? (500 words)
Essay 2: The full-time MBA experience includes academics, recruiting and networking. What are your personal priorities and how do you anticipate allocating your time at Columbia Business School? (250 Words)
Essay 3: Please select and answer one of the following essay questions: (250 words)
a: Please tell us what you feel most passionate about in life.
b: If you were given a free day and could spend it anywhere, in any way you choose, what would you do?
Optional Essay: Is there any further information that you wish to provide the Admissions Committee? If so, please use this space to provide an explanation of any areas of concern in your academic record or your personal history. You may submit bullet points. (Maximum 500 words)
For additional information, applicants should visit CBS's admissions website or check out the recently announced application deadlines. |