The MIT/Sloan Essay Package covers the following essay topics:

#1. Discuss the effect that an increasingly global economy may have on your future responsibilities as a manager, both generally and as regards your chosen field, and what you hope to learn at MIT to enable you to meet this challenge.

#2. Discuss your views regarding the management of technological change as a vital skill for future managers, what impact technological change has had on your chosen career field, and how study at MIT will prepare you to face these challenges.

#3. Describe a situation where you introduced and/or managed change in an organization. Tell us how you influenced others in an organization (business, school, extracurricular activity) and comment on the professional and/or personal attributes you used to do this, and how these attributes (and others) might be important to the attainment of you career goals. How do you expect the Sloan School to further the development of these attributes?

#4. If we had met you five years ago and then met you again today, how would we say that you have changed? Included specific examples that characterize your development.