Wharton adcom has just released its 2012-2013 essay topics. Applicants this year must respond to three essay questions totaling 1,400 words.
Required Question:
How will Wharton MBA help you achieve your professional objectives? (400 words)
Respond to two of the following three questions:
1. Select a Wharton MBA course, co-curricular opportunity or
extra-curricular engagement that you are interested in. Tell us why you
chose this activity and how it connects to your interests. (500 words)
2. Imagine your work obligations for the afternoon were cancelled and
you found yourself “work free” for three hours, what would you do? (500
words)
3. “Knowledge for Action draws upon the great qualities that have
always been evident at Wharton: rigorous research, dynamic thinking,
and thoughtful leadership.” – Thomas S. Robertson, Dean, The Wharton School
Tell us about a time when you put knowledge into action. (500 words)
Reapplicant Essay:
All reapplicants to Wharton are required to complete
the Optional Essay. Please use this space to explain how you have
reflected on the previous decision on your application and to discuss
any updates to your candidacy (e.g., changes in your professional life,
additional coursework, extracurricular/volunteer engagements). You may
also use this section to address any extenuating circumstances. (250
words)
Optional Essay:
If you feel there are extenuating circumstances of
which the Committee should be aware, please explain them here (e.g.,
unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, or
questionable academic performance, significant weaknesses in your
application). (250 words)
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