カテゴリー別アーカイブ: Northern American Business Schools

【告知協力】7/30(日)UCLA Anderson In-person Info Session(アドミッション主催)

UCLA Anderson School of Managementのアドミッション主催説明会を2023/7/30(日)13:00-15:00@AP渋谷道玄坂にて実施します。当日はUCLA Andersonのアドミッションのみならず卒業生・現役生も複数参加いたしますので、UCLA Andersonの協調的な雰囲気を是非肌で感じていただければと思います!ご興味ある方は下記リンクより参加登録ください。
皆様とお会いするのを楽しみにしております!

【場所・時間等詳細】
– 場所:AP渋谷道玄坂(東京都渋谷区道玄坂2-6-17 渋東シネタワー 11F)
– 日時:2023/7/30 13:00-15:00
– 参加申込:
https://apply.anderson.ucla.edu/register/?id=de57f360-d85b-48d2-9a5c-db29c1f352d1

【当日のアジェンダ(仮)】
– アドミッションからの学校説明
– 卒業生/現役生パネルディスカッション
– アドミッション、卒業生/現役生とのネットワーキング

Kellogg School: Full-Time MBA Programs Admissions + Networking Session 8/4 (金)

Kellogg Schoolの説明会が来月4日(金)に都内で開催されます。
Tokyo: Full-Time MBA Programs Admissions + Networking Session (northwestern.edu)

Conrad Tokyo
1-Chome-9-1 Higashishinbashi
Minato City, Tokyo 105-7337
Japan

Join us for a live, in-depth information session hosted by the Full-Time admissions team in Tokyo. Recent alumni and admissions officers will discuss our full-time MBA portfolio, opportunities to customize your experience, the Kellogg admissions process, and more.

Immediately following, you’ll get to enjoy a networking reception where you can connect with alumni and admissions officers, including light food and beverages.

After the session, you will feel confident on the next steps for your application and in your larger journey to becoming a Kellogg leader.

【告知協力】Chicago Booth Information Sessionのご案内:2023年8月26日(土)

今月の説明会に続き、来月26日(土)にもChicago Booth Schoolの説明会が開催されます。

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Chicago Boothは、卒業生によるInformation Sessionを開催いたします。米国において2番目に歴史のある経営大学院であり、 最新のUS News MBA Ranking(2023-24)で1位になる等の高い評価を得ている一方、常に進化を続けるMBAプログラムの内容やカルチャーを幅広い方に知っていただく機会としたく思います。

今回はオンサイトでのSessionとし、多様なキャリアのBooth卒業生により経験をシェアさせていただきます。お話を通じて、Chicago Boothのユニークなプログラムやコミュニティーの魅力、受験のTIPSをお伝えできればと思います。卒業生に個別に質問・ネットワーキングいただく時間も設ける予定です。皆様のご参加を心よりお待ちしております。

日時:2023年8月26日(土)9:30~11:30

会場:丸ビルコンフェレンススクエア Room4

( 東京都千代田区丸の内2丁目4-1 丸ビル8F)

言語:日本語

参加費:無料

参加登録:以下からお願い致します。
https://forms.gle/FAxcTwmuDWY4s8QS9

MBAの検討が初期段階の方々も含め、皆さまお気軽にご参加下さい。

“The Booth MBA doesn’t teach you what to think, it teaches you how to think. If you know how to think, no matter what problem you have at hand, you are going to be able to solve it.”— Guillaume Piard, ’15, Founder and CEO, Nalo

Yugo Fujinami, ’14
Nobuhiro Kawai, ’17
Atsushi Yamazaki ’19
Leon Tsutsumi, ‘19 leon.tsutsumi@chicagobooth.edu (問い合わせ先)
Yusuke Takigawa, ’21

【告知協力】Chicago Booth ⽇本⼈在校⽣及び合格者による Information Session (7月22日) 開催のご案内

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Chicago Booth)の在校⽣(Class of 2024)及び合格者(Class of 2025)による Information Session を以下の通り開催します。

学校説明プレゼンテーションに加え、在校⽣及び合格者との座談会形式で受験⽣の皆様とカジュ
アルにQ&Aを⾏う想定です。

概要
・⽇時: 2023 年 7⽉22⽇(⼟) 10:30 〜 12:00 (⽇本時間)
・登録⽅法:以下リンクよりご登録ください。
https://forms.gle/fjGtG8mLcR1R4cMm6
・形式:Zoom

参加登録頂いた⽅のメールアドレス宛に、開催前⽇を⽬途に接続先 URL をご案内致します。
お問合せ:以下の 3 名を宛先にメールにてお問い合わせ下さい。

⽴花(Class of 2024):ytachiba@chicagobooth.edu
林(Class of 2024):kiyohiro.hayashi@chicagobooth.edu
⽮⼝(Class of 2024):ayaguchi@chicagobooth.edu

MIT Sloan on the Road in Tokyo 7/19 (水)

MIT Sloan Schoolの学校説明会が来月19日(水)に都内で開催されます。
同校への出願をご検討されている方々は、奮ってご参加ください。

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 7:00 PM until 9:00 PMTokyo Standard Time

 

Bellesalle Roppongi Grand Conference Center
Roppongi Grand Tower 9F, Roppongi 3-2-1
Minato-Ku
Tokyo 106-0032
Japan

Meet MIT Sloan Admissions and MBA alumni! This event will give prospective students a first-hand glimpse into the MIT Sloan experience. The event will begin with a moderated conversation with an alumni panel followed by a networking reception.
お申し込みは下記のリンクよりお願いいたします。
https://applymitsloan.mit.edu/register/MITSOTRTokyoJuly2023

2023-24年出願要項:NYU Stern School of Business

NYU Stern Schoolの2023-24年度出願要項が発表になりました。
Deadlines – NYU Stern

アメリカのビジネススクールでは数少ない10月に締め切り日を設定しています。同校への志望度が高い方々はこの2nd Roundをどう出願計画に組み入れるか、考察の余地がありそうですね。

Deadline                                                 Initial Notification by 

1st Deadline September 18, 2023 December 1, 2023
2nd Deadline October 18, 2023 January 1, 2024
3rd Deadline January 18, 2024 April 1, 2024
4th Deadline April 18, 2024 Ongoing

Short Answer: Professional Aspirations
(150 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)

  • What are your short-term career goals?

Essay 1: Change: _________ it
(350 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)
In today’s global business environment, the only constant is change. Using NYU Stern’s brand call to action, we want to know how you view change. Change: _____ it. Fill in the blank with a word of your choice. Why does this word resonate with you? How will you embrace your own personal tagline while at Stern?

Examples:

  • Change: Dare it.
  • Change: Dream it.
  • Change: Drive it.
  • Change: Empower it.
  • Change: Manifest it.
  • Change: [Any word of your choice] it.

Essay 2: Personal Expression (a.k.a. “Pick Six”)
Describe yourself to the Admissions Committee and to your future classmates using six images and corresponding captions. Your uploaded PDF should contain all of the following elements:

  • A brief introduction or overview of your “Pick Six” (no more than 3 sentences).
  • Six images that help illustrate who you are.
  • A one-sentence caption for each of the six images that helps explain why they were selected and are significant to you.

Note: Your visuals may include photos, infographics, drawings, or any other images that best describe you. Your document must be uploaded as a single PDF. The essay cannot be sent in physical form or be linked to a website.

Essay 3: Additional Information (optional)
(250 word maximum, double-spaced, 12-point font)

Please provide any additional information that you would like to bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee. This may include important aspects of yourself not otherwise apparent in your application, current or past gaps in employment, further explanation of your undergraduate record or self-reported academic transcript(s), plans to retake the GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment, IELTS or TOEFL, or any other relevant information.

2023-24年出願要項:Wharton School

Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania)がIELTSスコアを受け入れるとの発表がありました。今年度の出願要項と併せてご確認ください。より幅広い出願校の選択やタイムマネジメントの観点からもアプリカントの方々には朗報ですね。
MBA Application Requirements: How to Apply | Wharton MBA (upenn.edu)

English Language Test Score: 
Results from one of the following tests is required for non-native English speakers with limited exposure to English:

*The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT)
*Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE)
*The International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

All international applicants whose native language (language first learned and spoken at home) is not English, or who did not complete a degree from an institution where English was the language of instruction, are required to take the TOEFL, PTE, or IELTS.

How to take a test:

*The TOEFL iBT is offered at more than 3,000 authorized TOEFL iBT test centers or from the privacy of your own home and monitored online by a human proctor.
*The PTE is offered at 400+ test centers in 117 countries or at home.
*The IELTS is offered in test centers or at home.

Wharton only accepts official scores for English language tests.

締め切り日
Round 1: September 6, 2023
Interview Invitations: October 24
Decision December 14, 2023

Round 2: January 4, 2024
Interview: February 16, 2024
Decision: March 26, 2024

Round 3: April 2, 2024
Interview: April 19
May 13, 2024

Essays for the 2023-2024 Application Cycle

The Admissions Committee wants to get to know you on both a professional and personal level. We encourage you to be introspective, candid and succinct. Most importantly, we suggest you be yourself. For additional essay writing resources, see the essay tips article!

Essay 1: How do you plan to use the Wharton MBA program to help you achieve your future professional goals? You might consider your past experience, short and long-term goals, and resources available at Wharton. (500 words)

Essay 2: Essay 2: Taking into consideration your background – personal, professional, and/or academic – how do you plan to make specific, meaningful contributions to the Wharton community? (400 words)

Required Essay for all Reapplicants: Please use this space to share with the Admissions Committee how you have reflected and grown since your previous application and discuss any relevant updates to your candidacy (e.g., changes in your professional life, additional coursework, and extracurricular/volunteer engagements). (250 words)

Optional Essay: Please use this space to share any additional information about yourself that cannot be found elsewhere in your application and that you would like to share with the Admissions Committee. This space can also be used to address any extenuating circumstances (e.g., unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, inconsistent or questionable academic performance, areas of weakness, etc.) that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider. (500 words)

Please note:

  • First-time MBA applicants and re-applicants are required to complete essays 1 and 2.

Stanford GSB MBA Information Session in Tokyo (7月7日)

Stanford GSB MBA Information Sessionが7月7日に都内にて開催されます。
予約方法や場所に関する情報は下記サイトよりご確認ください。
MBA Information Session in Tokyo (stanford.edu)

日程:Friday, July 7, 2023 at 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM Tokyo Standard Time
場所:
Nishimura & Asahi
Otemon Tower, 1-1-2 Otemachi
Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo 100-8124
Japan

Get an overview of the Stanford MBA Program by an admissions officer, and then hear the inside perspective from local alumni. You will also learn about the admission process, and have plenty of time to get your questions answered. After you register, we will send you some information to review prior to the event.

2023-24年出願要項:Columbia Business School

Columbia Business Schoolの出願要項が発表されました。これまで長年に渡り同校入学審査の代名詞的な存在でもあったEarly Decision Deadlineが無くなり、多くのビジネススクールと同様に3ラウンド制を採用することになります。

Round 1 Deadline: September 13, 2023
Interview Decisions Released: Mid-October
Final Decision Released: Mid-December

Round 2 Deadline: January 5, 2024
Interview Decisions Released: Early-to-Mid February
Final Decision Released: Late March

Round 3 Deadline: April 3, 2024
Interview Decisions Released: Mid-to-Late April
Final Decision Released: Early May

If your application is not completed by the deadline for the current round, it will be rolled into the next available application round in the current cycle for consideration.

Please note that if you would like to be included in priority consideration for institutional funding your application must be completed by the Round 1 or Round 2 deadline.

★ Essay課題も発表されております。

Short Answer Question: What is your immediate post-MBA professional goal? (50 characters maximum)

Examples of possible responses:

  • “Work in business development for a media company.”
  • “Join a strategy consulting firm.”
  • “Launch a data-management start-up.”

Essay 1

Through your resume and recommendation, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals over the next three to five years and what is your long-term dream job? (500 words)

Essay 2

The Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership (PPIL) is a co-curricular program designed to provide students with the skills and strategies needed to develop as inclusive leaders.  Through various resources and programming, the goal is for students to explore and reflect during their educational journey on the following five inclusive leadership skills:  Mitigating Bias and Prejudice; Managing Intercultural Dialogue; Addressing Systemic Inequity; Understanding Identity and Perspective Taking; and Creating an Inclusive Environment.

Describe a time or situation when you had the need to utilize one of more of these five skills, and tell us the actions you took and the outcome. (250 words)

Essay 3

We believe Columbia Business School is a special place. CBS proudly fosters a collaborative learning environment through curricular experiences like our clusters and learning teams, an extremely active co-curricular and student life environment, and career mentorship opportunities like our Executives-in-Residence program.

Why do you feel Columbia Business School is a good fit for you academically, culturally, and professionally? Please be specific. (250 words)

Optional Essay

If you wish to provide further information or additional context around your application to the Admissions Committee, please upload a brief explanation of any areas of concern in your academic record or personal history. This does not need to be a formal essay. You may submit bullet points. (Maximum 500 Words)

Early Decision Deadlineが廃止されたとしても、受験生としてやるべきことは、上記のエッセイ課題を分析し、学校調査を行い(来月2日には日本人受験生を対象とする説明会が開催されます)、エッセイコンテンツの魅力を磨き上げていきましょう。これらのエッセイ課題はオーソドックスなタイプですので、執筆に向けた準備ができていれば対応しやすいかと思います。

2023-24年出願要項:Chicago, Booth School of Business

今月に入り、続々と出願要項が発表されております。
以下、Chicago Booth Schoolの締め切り日等に関する情報をご確認ください。
Full-Time MBA Admissions | The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

  • 1st Round: 2023年9月21日
  • 2nd Round: 2023年1月4日
  • 3rd Round :2023年4月4日

★ Essay課題も発表されています。

All candidates are required to submit responses to the following two questions:

  1. How will a Booth MBA help you achieve your immediate and long-term post-MBA career goals? (Minimum 250 words, no maximum.)
  2. An MBA is as much about personal growth as it is about professional development. In addition to sharing your experience and goals in terms of career, we’d like to learn more about you outside of the office. Use this opportunity to tell us something about who you are… (Minimum 250 words, no maximum.)

The following question is optional:

  • Is there any unclear information in your application that needs further explanation? (Maximum 300 words.)

Reapplicants must answer the following question:

  • Upon reflection, how has your perspective regarding your future, Chicago Booth, and/or getting an MBA changed since the time of your last application? (Maximum 300 words.)

Response Guidelines: We trust that you will use your best judgment in determining how long your submission should be, but we recommend that you think strategically about how to best allocate the space.

Format: Submissions must be entered into the text box provided in the application.

★The application for the Full-Time MBA Class of 2026 will open in July, 2023.★
⇒願書(the application)は、同校出願用ページからアクセス可能です。願書は入力+保存+入力+保存といったように、隙間時間等を活用しつつ入力作業を進めていきましょう。また、short-essay questions(上述 Essay課題とは別)が願書ページに記載されているケースもありますので、来月になりましたら同校、さらには他校の願書入力用アカウントを取得し、少しずつ入力作業を進めていきましょう。