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University of Tennessee, Knoxville Business School MBA Essay Questions, Topics and Sample Essay Response
ESSAY 2001-2002
1. Why have you decided to enter an MBA program? Why have you decided to apply to the UT MBA Program in particular? How does the pursuit of the UTK MBA fit into your career goals—both short and long term?
2. Evaluate a recent experience that required the use of your leadership skills. What effect has the experience had on your personal and professional development?
3. The UT MBA Program supports the idea that studying in a group enhances the learning experience for each person in the group. What attributes or skills do you possess that would help you make a meaningful contribution to your classmates’ educational experiences in this kind of environment? What weaknesses would you like the group to help you overcome?
4. Describe your three most substantial accomplishments and explain why you view them as such.
5. (Optional) Is there anything else we should consider in our evaluation of your application? If you feel that your credentials and essays represent you fairly, you should feel no obligation to write anything more.
