What is it that you need most to get into a business school? Is it excellent test results? An outstanding academic record? A perfect résumé? Admittedly, all of them are important, but it’s the essay that allows you to tell your own story and explain what makes you unique
“As INSEAD’s Director of Admissions, Marketing, and External Relations from 2005 to 2012, I remember long hours of laboring over data collection for MBA rankings submissions for publications such as the FT, and sweating it out as we waited for the results. I have to say that I leapt out of my chair in delight when I heard the result this year”
If you’re going to survive GMAT, it’s important to remember one thing: pacing. You’ve spent months preparing, and you’re ready to rush out of the gate and tackle everything at 110%. Let’s take a look at some of the pacing pitfalls that you might encounter