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Duke University (Fuqua) application essay questions and analysis
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Goals |
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What do you hope to gain from The Duke MBA? How does it fit into your short- and long- term goals? If you are interested in a joint degree or the Health Sector Management program, please address in this response.(500 words)
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Contribution |
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How will you contribute to the overall experience of your peers at The Duke MBA? (500 words)
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Event or experience |
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Discuss a person, event or experience that has significantly shaped your life and explain why. Note: The goal of this essay is to get a sense of who you are, rather than what you have achieved professionally.(500 words)
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Impact as a leader |
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Today, companies must navigate through complex and interdependent issues. They must deal with health and security matters, environmental impact questions, and diversity and cultural concerns. Leaders need adaptability, imagination, and emotional intelligence as well as business acumen.
Upon graduation, a Duke MBA will be a leader of consequence - able to deal simultaneously with complex matters and engage skillfully with colleagues, clients, and community. What impact do you hope to have as a leader of consequence?(750 words)
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Re-applicant |
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Write an essay describing how you are a stronger candidate for admission compared to the previous year's application.(700 words)
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