Emory Goitzueta 2014-2015 Essay Questions

school-emory-goizuetaEmory University’s Goitzueta Business School has announced the essay questions for the Fall 2015 MBA application.

Required Essay Questions

  1. What is your short-term career goal and why is an MBA from Goizueta an important next step toward that goal? (200 word limit)
  2. If your initial career plans are not realized, what else are you considering? (200 word limit)
  3. The Business School is named for Roberto C. Goizueta, former Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, who led the organization for 16 years, extending its global reach, quadrupling consumption, building brand responsibility, and creating unprecedented shareholder wealth. It is his legacy and the strength of his character that gives rise to our vision: Principled Leaders for Global Enterprise. Goizueta once said, “The cynics will tell you that the good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow. I’m telling you, do it anyway.”

    Provide an example of the good you have contributed to an organization and the impact of your actions. (300 word limit)

  4. Complete one of the following statements. (250 word limit)
    • I am unique because…
    • My most memorable cross-cultural experience…
    • I am passionate about…
    • The best piece of advice I’ve ever received is…
  5. Please share with the committee and your future classmates an interesting or fun fact about you. (25 word limit)

Optional Essay: If you have additional information or feel there are extenuating circumstances which you would like to share with the MBA Admissions Committee (i.e. unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, academic performance issues or areas of weakness in application). Please limit your response to 250 words.

Reapplicants

Applicants who have applied to Goizueta Business School in the past are required to answer the following questions:

  1. What is your short-term career goal and why is an MBA from Goizueta an important next step toward that goal? (200 word limit)
  2. If your initial career plans are not realized, what else are you considering? (200 word limit)
  3. Explain how you have improved your candidacy for Goizueta Business School’s MBA Program since your last application. (250 word limit)

You may also submit the optional essay if you wish.

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