{"id":670,"date":"2017-09-13T16:47:34","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T11:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/admissionsdirector\/?p=670"},"modified":"2025-12-31T09:16:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T09:16:47","slug":"quick-tips-for-applying-to-cycle-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/admissionsdirector\/2017\/09\/13\/quick-tips-for-applying-to-cycle-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Tips for applying to Cycle-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With almost a month left for the Cycle-1 deadline, Here are a few tips we have put together for making a strong application.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1.Application is the opportunity to talk about yourself<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We get to know about your achievements, experiences, goals and aspirations.\u00a0Elaborate on the need and timeliness of pursuing a \u00a0management programme.\u00a0Keep your essays as clear as possible, it helps us assess your need and potential<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>2.Get a good recommendation<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The recommender should be a person who can comment on the quality and depth of your work experience.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>3.Build a strong Employment\u00a0profile<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Project your roles, responsibilities and achievements at work.\u00a0This information helps us assess your career progression, leadership potential and ability to contribute to the peer group at ISB<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>4.Showcase a well -rounded profile with awards and activities<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Awards\/activities help us assess your leadership potential, roundedness as an individual, ability to contribute and succeed while at ISB and in your future endeavours.\u00a0Mention the most important of the extra\/co-curricular activities, you have undertaken\/participated during education or at work.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>5.Review and Reword<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Review your essays \u00a0a couple of times before submitting them. 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