Dartmouth (Tuck) MBA School
MBA Application Schedule
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MBA Applications received after 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on each deadline date will be considered in the following round.
All accepted applicants who wish to reserve a seat in the incoming class must submit a nonrefundable deposit (which is applied against tuition) as follows:
* Early Action round deposit: $4,000 due on 01/12/11
* November round deposit: $2,500 due on 04/22/11
* January round deposit: $2,500 due on 04/22/11
* April round deposit: $2,500 due on 06/03/11
* November Consortium deposit: $2,500 due on 04/22/11
* January Consortium deposit: $2,500 due on 04/22/11
MBA Application Requirements
# of Recommendations: 2
# of Essays: Four Mandatory (Five Mandatory for Reapplicants) / One Optional
Evaluative Interview: Recommended (Schedule appointment.)
Application Fee: $220
MBA Essay Questions
Fall of 2011 Essay Questions
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Why is an MBA a critical next step toward your short- and long-term career goals? Why is Tuck the best MBA program for you? (If you are applying for a joint or dual degree, please explain how the additional degree will contribute to those goals.)
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Discuss your most meaningful leadership experience. What did you learn about your own individual strengths and weaknesses through this experience? (500-word guideline)
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What is the greatest challenge or hurdle you have overcome, either personally or professionally, and how did you manage to do so? (500-word guideline)
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Tuck seeks candidates of various backgrounds who can bring new perspectives to our community. How will your unique personal history, values, and/or life experiences contribute to the culture at Tuck? (500-word guideline)
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(Optional) Please provide any additional insight or information that you have not addressed elsewhere that may be helpful in reviewing your application (e.g., unusual choice of evaluators, weaknesses in academic performance, unexplained job gaps or changes, etc.). Complete this question only if you feel your candidacy is not fully represented by this application.
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(Required for Reapplicants) How have you strengthened your candidacy since you last applied? Please reflect on how you have grown personally and professionally. |
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