Kellogg Essay Question-
Essay 2: Kellogg leaders are primed to tackle challenges everywhere, from the boardroom to their neighborhoods. Describe a specific professional experience where you had to make a difficult decision. Reflecting on this experience, identify the values that guided your decision-making process and how it impacted your leadership style. (450 words) We will discuss:

• How to choose the right professional story

• Structuring your essay for impact and clarity

• Highlighting leadership values and growth authentically

Chicago Booth Essay Question-
Essay 1: How will the Booth MBA help you achieve your immediate and long-term post-MBA career goals? We will discuss:

• Crafting a crisp, goal-oriented career vision

• Connecting personal aspirations with Booth’s unique resources

• Showing clarity and purpose in both short-term and long-term plans

Essay 2. We believe Columbia Business School is a special place with a collaborative learning environment in which students feel a sense of belonging, agency, and partnership--academically, culturally, and professionally. How would you co-create your optimal MBA experience at CBS? Please be specific. (Maximum 250 Words).

• Understanding CBS’s focus on collaboration, belonging, and partnership

• Identifying resources (clubs, initiatives, NYC ecosystem) to co-create value

• Structuring a 250-word essay that blends vision with school-specific detail