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Stanford GSB Essay Tips

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How to Write an Essay on Why Stanford Is Right for You

Stanford says 1050 words but you can choose how to allocate it. You're talking to the admissions office as if the admissions office is a recruiter because they are right? The admissions office represents recruiters making sure that there are students who they will be interested in. Every one of you who is interviewed for a job knows instinctively how to write this kind of essay. It shouldn't just be focused on why Stanford, you can't answer why Stanford is right for you without giving the context. For some people that might not be relevant and want something else from Stanford.

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