1. Think about the decisions you have made in your life. Describe the following (2 pages maximum, double-spaced):

PAST: What choices have you made that led you to your current position?

PRESENT: Why is an MBA necessary at this point in your life? Why is Stern the perfect fit for your MBA?

FUTURE: What is your career goal upon graduation from the Stern School of Business? How does this fit into your long-term career goal?

2. Please respond to the following question, giving relevant reasons and/or examples from your personal and professional experience to support your answer (2 pages maximum, double-spaced).

Constructive Feedback:

What was the most difficult constructive feedback you have received, and what did you do as a result of it?

3. Personal Expression:

Please describe yourself to your MBA classmates. You may use method to convey your message: words, illustrations, etc. (feel free to be creative).

4. (Optional): Please provide any additional information that you would like to bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee. These may include gaps in employment, plans to retake the GMAT or any other relevant information. If you are unable to submit a recommendation from a current supervisor, please give your reason here.