| Pricing for Harvard Editing Services | Harvard Class Profile |
2009-2010 Harvard Essay Questions and Analysis
2010-2011 Harvard Essay Questions and Analysis
| Q1. | Accomplishments (600 words) |
| Tell us about three of your accomplishments. | |
| R) | Select three accomplishments which bring out diverse elements of your personality e.g. a leadership related achievement at college, a tough professional situation and a sports laurel. Keep the description of the achievement crisp, devote more words to cover why it was significant and what quality of yours helped you to excel in each situation. |
| Q2. | Setbacks (600 words) |
| Tell us three setbacks you have faced. | |
| R) | How have you grown after each major setback ?this should form the focus of this essay. Again, select varied situations and explain what was the impact of each setback ? how did it affect you personally/professionally. How did you analyze the situation and learn from each setback? |
| Q3. | Why MBA (400 words) |
| Why do you want an MBA? | |
| R) | A goals question ? explain why an MBA fits into your career goals, given your educational and professional journey so far e.g. you want to switch from an engineering to a product management role, so you want to enhance your skills and knowledge. Which aspects of the MBA e.g. curriculum, pedagogy, international exposure are of particular relevance to you and why? |
| Q4. | Question we'd asked (400 words) |
| Answer a question you wish we'd asked. | |
| R) | You have a choice to showcase a special talent/achievement/experience ? don?t repeat response to question#1. Avoid making excuses for poor academic performance, unless you cna't do without making one. Instead keep the response positive-you could also write about an idea/value which you strongly believe in and why. |
Please Note: We try to ensure that the essay questions are updated, however, we strongly suggest that you check school's website for the most authentic information.