作為美國頂尖級大學(xué)，例如：哈佛大學(xué)，普林斯頓大學(xué)，芝加哥，杜克大學(xué)等這些常春藤名校，他們到底每年想要什么樣的學(xué)生呢？他們又如何判定一個(gè)學(xué)生是他們想要接受的學(xué)生呢。以下是十所美國頂尖商學(xué)院MBA申請Essay題目，希望大家借鑒頂級名校的Essay題目給同學(xué)們在Essay的創(chuàng)作過程中有一些啟示。

　　1.哈佛大學(xué) Harvard University：

　　Introduce yourself。

　　Note: Should you enroll at HBS, there will be an opportunity for you to share this with them。

　　2.賓尼法尼亞大學(xué)University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)

　　(Required) What do you hope to gain both personally and professionally from the Wharton MBA (500 words)

　　(Optional) Please use the space below to highlight any additional information that you would like the Admissions Committee to know about your candidacy。(400 words)

　　3.西北大學(xué)Northwestern University (Kellogg)

　　Leadership and teamwork are integral parts of the Kellogg experience. Describe a recent and meaningful time you were a leader. What challenges did you face, and what did you learn (450 words)

　　Pursuing an MBA is a catalyst for personal and professional growth. How have you grown in the past How do you intend to grow at Kellogg (450 words)

　　If needed, use this section to briefly describe any extenuating circumstances (e.g. unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, inconsistent or questionable academic performance, etc。) (no word count)

　　4.哥倫比亞大學(xué)Columbia University

　　Short Answer Question:

　　What is your immediate post-MBA professional goal (50 characters maximum)

　　Through your resume and recommendations, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals going forward, and how will the Columbia MBA help you achieve them (Maximum 500 words)

　　Essay 2:

　　Columbia Business School’s location enables us to bridge theory and practice in multiple ways: through Master Classes, internships, the New York Immersion Seminars, and, most importantly, through a combination of distinguished research faculty and accomplished practitioners. How will you take advantage of being “at the very center of business” (Maximum 250 words)

　　Essay 3:

　　CBS Matters, a key element of the School’s culture, allows the people in your Cluster to learn more about you on a personal level. What will your Clustermates be pleasantly surprised to learn about you (Maximum 250 words)

　　5.達(dá)特茅斯學(xué)院 Dartmouth College (Tuck)

　　What are your short and long-term goals Why do you need an MBA to achieve those goals Why are you interested in Tuck specifically

　　Tell us about your most meaningful leadership experience and what role you played. How will that experience contribute to the learning environment at Tuck

　　(Opti onal) 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。

　　(To be completed by all re-applicants) How have you strengthened your candidacy since you last applied Please reflect on how you have grown personally and professionally。

　　6.紐約大學(xué)New York University (Stern)

　　Essay 1: Professional Aspirations

　　(750 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)

　　Why pursue an MBA (or dual degree) at this point in your life

　　What actions have you taken to determine that Stern is the best fit for your MBA experience

　　What do you see yourself doing professionally upon graduation

　　Essay 2: Personal Expression

　　Please describe yourself to your MBA classmates. You may use almost any method to convey your message (e.g. words, illustrations). Feel free to be creative。

　　7.杜克大學(xué)Duke University (Fuqua)

　　What are your short-term goals, post-MBA

　　What are your long-term goals

　　Life is full of uncertainties, and plans and circumstances can change. As a result, navigating a career requires you to be adaptable. Should the short-term goals that you provided above not materialize what alternative directions have you considered

　　Share with us your list of "25 Random Things" about YOU。

　　Why Duke: When asked by your family, friends, and colleagues why you want to go to Duke, what do you tell them Share the reasons that are most meaningful to you。

　　At the end of your 2 years at Fuqua, if you were to receive an award for exemplifying one of the 6 Principles listed below, which one would it be and why Your response should reflect your knowledge of Fuqua and the Daytime MBA program and experience, and the types of activities and leadership you would engage in as a Fuqua student。

　　1)Authentic Engagement: We care and we take action. We each make a difference to Team Fuqua by being ourselves and engaging in and supporting activities about which we are passionate。

　　2)Supportive Ambition: We support each other to achieve great things, because your success is my success. The success of each individual member of Team Fuqua makes the whole of Team Fuqua better。

　　3)Collective Diversity: We embrace all of our classmates because our individuality is better and stronger together。

　　4)Impactful Stewardship: We are leaders who focus on solutions to improve our communities both now and in the future. We aren’t satisfied with just maintaining the status quo。

　　5)Loyal Community: We are a family who looks out for each other. Team Fuqua supports you when you need it the most。

　　6)Uncompromising Integrity: We internalize and live the honor code in the classroom and beyond. We conduct ourselves with integrity within Fuqua, within Duke, and within all communities of which we are a part。

　　8. Yale University 耶魯大學(xué)

　　Required Essay：The Yale School of Management educates individuals who will have deep and lasting impact on the organizations they lead. Describe how you have positively influenced an organization, as an employee, a member, or an outside constituent. (500 words maximum; reapplicants from last year may resubmit their essay from that application)

　　2)Optional Essay

　　If any aspect of your candidacy needs further explanation (unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, academic performance, promotions or recognitions, etc。)， please provide a brief deion here. (200 words maximum)

　　9.密歇根大學(xué)University of Michigan--Ann Arbor (Ross)

　　What are you most proud of and why How does it shape who you are today (400 words)

　　What is your desired career path and why (400 words)

　　10.芝加哥大學(xué)Chicago University (Booth)

　　2015-16 Essay: Chicago Booth values individuality because of what we can learn from the diverse experiences and perspectives of others. This mutual respect creates an open-minded community that supports curiosity, inspires us to think more broadly, take risks, and challenge assumptions. At Booth, community is about collaborative thinking and tapping into each other's different viewpoints to cultivate new ideas and realize breakthrough moments every day。

　　Using one of the photos provided, tell us how it resonates with your own viewpoint on why the Booth community is the right fit for you。