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CMU / Tepper Essay Topics 2012-2013

The 2013-2013 CMU / Tepper essay topics have been announced.  You can find them below:

ESSAY A (Required)
Maximum length= 2 double-spaced pages in 12 pt font

What are your short-term and long-term goals? How will a Tepper MBA help you to achieve these goals? (Please include any information regarding what steps you have taken to learn more about the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.)

ESSAY B (Required)
Maximum length= 2 double-spaced pages in 12 pt font

The Tepper School is looking for individuals who will make an impact. Give an example of a time where you made an impact in your professional or academic life.

ESSAY C (Required)
Maximum length= 1 double-spaced page in 12 pt font

Describe an obstacle or ethical challenge that you have faced in your professional or academic life. How did you deal with this situation and what did you learn from it?

ESSAY D (Required)
Maximum length= 1 double-spaced page in 12 pt font. Please answer one of the following two questions. Please clearly specify which question you are answering.

1. Outside of my professional and/or academic life, one thing that people would be surprised to know about me is…

2. Outside of my professional and/or academic life, I am especially proud of…

ESSAY E (Optional)

Is there anything else that you think we should know as we evaluate your application?

If you believe your credentials and essays represent you fairly, you should not feel obligated to answer this question. This essay is intended to provide a place for you to add information that you think is important but is not covered elsewhere in the application. This could include clarification of your employment or academic record, choice of recommenders or helpful context for the admissions committee in reviewing your application.

Tepper annouced its 2012-2013 application deadlines in July. For more information, visit Tepper’s admissions website.  

 

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