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Chicago Booth EMBA Essay 1

Why are you seeking an MBA from Chicago Booth and what unique knowledge and experiences do you hope to contribute to the program? Please limit your answer to under 1,000 words.

Optional Short-Answer Essays (250 words maximum each):

1. Academics and Career

The Sokolov Executive MBA Program at Chicago Booth is an academically rigorous course of study that focuses on the fundamental tools of business. As a student, you will draw upon key learnings from coursework and your professional background to make valuable contributions to the classroom. If there is anything else you would like the Admissions Committee to know about your academic background or professional experience, please share that information here. (Maximum 250 words.)

2. Scholarship Consideration

If you’d like to provide information about why you should receive a merit-based scholarship and why you are seeking this, please do so here. (Maximum 250 words.)

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