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SUMMARY:Los Angeles MBA Application & Essay Writing Workshop\, 1/24\, 12 PM
 \, UCLA Anderson
DESCRIPTION:The Los Angeles MBA Admissions Workshop (www.LA-mba.org)\n\nThe
  Los Angeles MBA Application and Essay Writing Workshop is a six-hour sessi
 on that will introduce attendees to the critical components of the MBA appl
 ication process. Attendees will leave knowing what they need to do to maxim
 ize their changes of getting into the best business school program possible
 .  \n\nAs MBA deadlines loom this is your chance to nail down your applicat
 ion and approach to your essays.     \n\nSignificant time and 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.\n
 \nOur next Meetup is 12 PM to 6 PM on Sunday\, January 24th and will cover 
 the following areas:\n\n\nAn Overview of the MBA Application Process from a
 n admissions committee POV\nHow to Get the Right Recommendation\nTiming the
  MBA Applications - Round 1 vs. Round 2 vs Round 3\nFull-time vs. Part-time
  vs. Executive MBA Programs\nSchool Selection\, School Visits and MBA Progr
 am Fit\nNuances of the MBA Interview and Resume\nHow to write the common MB
 A Application Essay Themes - Career Goals\, Significant Leadership\, Failur
 e/Mistake\, Personal Values and Beliefs\, "Creative" expression essays.\nAv
 oiding common mistakes and pitfalls when filling out the final MBA applicat
 ion.\nConsiderations for MBA Re-applicants and the Waitlist\nQ&A: Popular M
 BA Programs: Harvard - Stanford GSB - Wharton - Kellogg - UC Berkeley Haas 
 - UCLA Anderson\n\n\nThis meetup's organizer and host\, Paul Lanzillotti (L
 inkedIn Profile)\, is a 2004 UCLA Anderson graduate\, a current MBA Admissi
 ons Consultant\, a former MBA admissions interviewer\, a former Kaplan GMAT
  instructor\, a former IT and management consultant and mechanical engineer
 .\n\nThe group welcomes any new members and attendees to our next session. 
  We look forward to seeing you\, on campus\, at our current UCLA Anderson l
 ocation in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.\n\nUCLA Anderson School of Man
 agement (located in the north-center part of campus)\nRoom D313\nPaid parki
 ng is in Lot 4 (designed as P4 on campus map).\nLink to UCLA campus map: ht
 tp://www.ucla.edu/map/map-w-bldgs-jul08.pdf \n\n\nThere is a $50 charge for
  this event to cover the cost of the meeting room\, meeting handouts and Me
 etup fees.  A 20% discount is offered to current LA-MBA.org members. If you
  are a member of the Riordan program\, please email me (paul@la-mba.org) be
 fore signing up.  In order to ensure a quality experience\, space is also l
 imited.  Reserve your spot online at http://www.la-mba.org\n\nLos Angeles\,
  CA  90095 - USA\n\nSunday\, January 24 at 12:00 PM\n\nPhoto: http://photos
 1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/4/5/c/6/event_9077862.jpeg\n\nAttending: 4\
 n\nFee: Price: USD 50.00 per person\n\nDetails: http://www.la-mba.org/calen
 dar/12064287/
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LOCATION:UCLA Anderson School of Management - 110 Westwood Blvd  - Los Ange
 les\, CA  90095 - USA
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