Required Essay
Please discuss your short-term and long-term career goals. How will your academic background and prior work history, coupled with a Smith MBA, aid you in achieving those goals? Please limit response to two pages.

In addition, please choose and complete two of the following essays. Please limit each essay to one page.
1. If you could turn back time, what would be one thing in your life that you would do over, and why?

2. What is the most valuable lesson you have learned, and who was responsible for teaching it?

3. Imagine that you have been taking a 72-hour car ride with two other individuals. (If you could choose your travel companions for this journey, whom would you choose and why? (These individuals may be living or deceased.)

Optional Essay
Please use this essay to provide the Admissions Committee with additional information that will assist us in evaluating your candidacy (for example, providing an explanation for gaps in employment history or an undergraduate grade point average that is less than 3.0).