In order to allow us to get to know you better, we have developed the following essay questions.

Note: You have the option to upload a Word or PDF document for each essay question. Please include your full name at the top of ALL uploaded documents. Or you may cut and paste text from an application such as MS Word into the text box.

1. Why are you pursuing an MBA at this point in your career? Describe your personal and professional goals and the role an MBA from the University of Chicago GSB plays in your plans to reach these goals. (1500 word maximum) : 

2. If you could step into someone else's shoes for a day, who would it be and why? (500 word maximum) :

3. We have asked for a great deal of information throughout this application. In this portion of the application, we invite you tell us about yourself using a non-traditional application format--a PowerPoint presentation. In four slides or less, please provide readers with content that captures who you are.

(Optional) If there is any important information that is relevant for your candidacy that you were unable to address elsewhere in the application, please share that information here.