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Northwestern University (Kellogg) MBA School
MBA Application Schedule
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Notification |
Deposit |
| Round 1 |
10/17/08 |
10/03/08 |
10/17/08 |
01/07/09 |
04/01/09 |
| Round 2 |
01/12/09 |
12/22/08 |
01/12/09 |
03/30/09 |
05/06/09 |
| Round 3 |
03/09/09 |
02/23/09 |
03/09/09 |
05/18/09 |
3 weeks from date of admission
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Candidates selecting an off-campus interview must submit Part I of the MBA Application (Data Form, Interview Request and Application Fee) by this date. Allow up to 6 weeks after submitting Part I to receive an interview assignment in your local area. When requesting an off campus interview, please specify your domestic zip code or international city/country to receive a match in a timely manner. |
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Candidates selecting an off-campus interview must submit Part I of the MBA Application (Data Form, Interview Request and Application Fee) by this date. Candidates should then contact the Kellog Admissions Office a minimum of 2 business days after submitting Part I to schedule their appointment. Round 1 applicants must complete their interview by 12/19/08; round 2 applicants must complete their interview by 3/09/09; round 3 applicants must complete their interview by 04/20/09. |
MBA Application Requirements
# of Recommendations: 2
# of Essays: 5 (three long and two short essays)
Evaluative Interview: Recommended (Schedule appointment.)
Application Fee: $230
MBA Application Essays
Fall of 2009 Essay Questions
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Briefly assess your career progress to date.? Elaborate on your future career plans and your motivation for pursuing a graduate degree at Kellogg. (two-page limit)
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Describe how your background, values, academics, activities and/or leadership skills will enhance the experience of other Kellogg students. (two-page limit)
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Describe your key leadership experiences and evaluate what leadership areas you hope to develop through your MBA experience. (two-page limit)
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Complete two of the following three essays (two-paragraph limit for each - Re-applicants must answer question 4D and one other essay):
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Describe a time when you had to motivate a reluctant individual or group.
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I wish the Admissions Committee had asked me...
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What do others admire about you?
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Since your previous application, what are the steps you've taken to strengthen your candidacy? (reapplicants must choose this question as one of their three questions)
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