http://blog.clearadmit.com/2010/03/chicago-booth-won%e2%80%99t-necessarily-scrap-powerpoint-component-of-application-admissions-director-says/ Clear Admit: MBA Admissions Portal for News, Essay Tips and More Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:40:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://blog.clearadmit.com/2010/03/chicago-booth-won%e2%80%99t-necessarily-scrap-powerpoint-component-of-application-admissions-director-says/comment-page-1/#comment-3040 warren Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:11:32 +0000 http://blog.clearadmit.com/?p=8244#comment-3040 I go to another business school, but I agree that PowerPoint's are good. What distinguishes one business school candidate from another? Communication. There are smart people who can do well on tests. But in reality, they cannot communicate nor can they convey their ideas well. I go to another business school, but I agree that PowerPoint’s are good. What distinguishes one business school candidate from another? Communication. There are smart people who can do well on tests. But in reality, they cannot communicate nor can they convey their ideas well.

]]> http://blog.clearadmit.com/2010/03/chicago-booth-won%e2%80%99t-necessarily-scrap-powerpoint-component-of-application-admissions-director-says/comment-page-1/#comment-2958 abn Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:30:28 +0000 http://blog.clearadmit.com/?p=8244#comment-2958 i agree with lin, the adcom has many opportunities to see our writing and analytical competence. i think the .ppt question will give them a unique perspective. i agree with lin, the adcom has many opportunities to see our writing and analytical competence. i think the .ppt question will give them a unique perspective.

]]> http://blog.clearadmit.com/2010/03/chicago-booth-won%e2%80%99t-necessarily-scrap-powerpoint-component-of-application-admissions-director-says/comment-page-1/#comment-2933 Lin Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:16 +0000 http://blog.clearadmit.com/?p=8244#comment-2933 Sorry, Danica, I think the PowerPoints are a good idea. Chicago is wise to assess our ability to be (visually) creative, as I believe skills in this area are crucial to success in many areas of business. Sorry, Danica, I think the PowerPoints are a good idea. Chicago is wise to assess our ability to be (visually) creative, as I believe skills in this area are crucial to success in many areas of business.

]]> http://blog.clearadmit.com/2010/03/chicago-booth-won%e2%80%99t-necessarily-scrap-powerpoint-component-of-application-admissions-director-says/comment-page-1/#comment-2930 Danica Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:49:04 +0000 http://blog.clearadmit.com/?p=8244#comment-2930 I hope they eliminate the ppt! Essays are the way to go if the adcom wants to get to know me and my competence as a writer. If things get too creative, I fear that there will be less objectivity (if any even exists) in the admissions process. Does anyone agree with me? I hope they eliminate the ppt! Essays are the way to go if the adcom wants to get to know me and my competence as a writer. If things get too creative, I fear that there will be less objectivity (if any even exists) in the admissions process. Does anyone agree with me?

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