The Los Angeles MBA Application and Essay Writing Workshop is a six-hour session that will introduce attendees to the critical components of the MBA application process. Attendees will leave knowing what they need to do to maximize their changes of getting into the best business school program possible.

Particular focus will be paid to the common MBA essay types. Attendees will learn how to construct impactful MBA application essays through a step by step writing process.

The MBA Application and Essay Writing Workshop is 12 PM to 6 PM on Sunday, December 6th and will cover the following areas:

- An Overview of the MBA Application Process from an admissions committee POV
- How to Get the Right Recommendation
- Timing the MBA Applications - Round 1 vs. Round 2 vs Round 3
- Full-time vs. Part-time vs. Executive MBA Programs
- School Selection, School Visits and MBA Program Fit
- Nuances of the MBA Interview and Resume
- How to position your candidacy vs. the rest of the applicant pool.
- How to write the common MBA Application Essay Themes - Career Goals, Significant Leadership, Failure/Mistake, Personal Values and Beliefs, "Creative" expression essays.
- Considerations for MBA Re-applicants and the Waitlist
- Q&A: Popular MBA Programs: Harvard - Stanford GSB - Wharton - Kellogg - UC Berkeley Haas - UCLA Anderson

This meetup's organizer and host, Paul Lanzillotti (LinkedIn Profile), is a 2004 UCLA Anderson graduate, a current MBA Admissions Consultant, a former MBA admissions interviewer, a former Kaplan GMAT instructor, a former IT and management consultant and mechanical engineer.

The group welcomes any new members and attendees to our next session. We look forward to seeing you at our current Blankspaces location in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles.

There is a $200 charge for this event to cover the cost of the meeting room, meeting handouts and Meetup fees. A 20% discount (refund) is offered to current http://LA-MBA.org members who have attended a prior http://LA-MBA.org Meetup. In order to ensure a quality experience, space is also limited to 15 attendees.

Reserve your spot online at http://www.la-mba.org.

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