Columbia Essays & Deadlines 2022-2023

Essay #1: Through your resume and recommendation, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals over the next three to five years and what is your long-term dream job? (500 words)

Essay #2: We believe Columbia Business School is a special place. CBS proudly fosters a collaborative learning environment through curricular experiences like our clusters and learning teams, co-curricular initiatives like the Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership, which aims to equip students with the skills and strategies necessary to lead in an inclusive and ethical manner, and career mentorship opportunities like our Executives-in-Residence program.

Why do you feel Columbia Business School is a good fit for you academically, culturally, and professionally?  (300 words)

Essay #3: Tell us about your favorite book, movie, or song and why it resonates with you. (250 words)

Short Answer Question: What is your immediate post-MBA professional goal? (50 characters)

Application Deadlines:

Early Decision- September 28th, 2022

Merit Fellowship- January 11th, 2023

Regular Decision- April 5th, 2023