Event/Seminar アーカイブ - 江戸義塾

Day: Sun, Jul 12, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
Package members 5,000 yen

Contents

The MIT application process is uniquely distinct from other business schools. This seminar covers both the 2-year MBA program and the 1-year Sloan Fellows Program, providing a detailed guide to the preparation required for each application.

The cover letter is a mandatory component of the MIT application. How should you convey your motivations and fit?

Why does MIT require a video essay? How can you prepare to make a strong impression?

Should you submit the Optional Essay? What criteria should you use to decide?

Do campus visits affect admissions decisions? What are the key elements to observe during a visit?

How do you prepare for MIT's distinctive Behavioral Interview? What strategies build the agility needed for the live interview?

-Q&A

Day: Sat, Jul 11, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
Package members 5,000 yen

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The HBS essay prompt is highly challenging and demands an exceptionally high-quality response. Crafting a winning essay requires mastering a wide range of components.

Examining the history of the HBS essay prompt

Strategies for content and storytelling that secure admission

Commonalities and differences between the HBS essay, the Stanford GSB essay, and other school prompts

Case studies of past Edogijuku applicants

Strategic angles for success and critical pitfalls to avoid

【Bonus】One free Business minded, Leadership, or Growth minded essay review (please submit by June 30, 2026)

-Q&A

Day: Sun, Jul 5, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
Package members 5,000 yen

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What Stanford seeks is not the highest scores or the most impressive resume, but clarity about who you are and why.

Stanford MBA admissions criteria and the qualities sought in applicants

Case studies of successful Edogijuku applicants

Key points from Stanford GSB admissions officers on application documents

Comparing Stanford MSx and Stanford GSB

Comparative analysis of admissions officer advice against actual admissions results

-Q&A

Day: Sun, Jun 21, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
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This seminar is built on over twenty years of proven admissions results, interviews with successful applicants, and ongoing dialogue with HBS Admissions. The HBS Tokyo Info Session takes place on July 11. Begin your preparation now.

What is Harvard truly looking for in an applicant?
Can you gain admission without a background from a famous university or a major corporation?
What specific elements belong in the essay?
Whom should you ask for recommendation letters, and what should they include?
What key areas must you prepare to clear the interview hurdle?

-Q&A

Day: Sat, Jun 20, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
Package members 5,000 yen

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The "Why MBA" argument is the most critical factor in admissions decisions. Because it is always questioned during interviews, proper preparation takes time. Additionally, letters of recommendation are highly vital elements of your application package. However, many applicants in Japan are unfamiliar with the process and frequently struggle with how to begin. 　

Mastering the core elements of the "Why MBA" essay

Analyzing "Why MBA" essays that made the difference between acceptance and rejection　
Idea generation, brainstorming, and drafting examples for initial "Why MBA" concepts
Choosing the right recommenders and timing your requests appropriately
Communicating effectively with your recommenders
Identifying the characteristics of a high-quality letter of recommendation
Strategic advice on handling recommendation grid ratings for traits like leadership and communication skills
One free review of the why mba goal essay or letter of recommendation (By June 30)

-Q&A

Day: Sat, Jun 13, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
Package members 5,000 yen

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Key strategies for the Personal Essay　

Analysis of Personal Essays required by various schools (Fulbright/Personal Statement, What Matters Most, Wharton, Chicago Booth, UC Berkeley Haas, INSEAD, LBS)

Successful Personal Essay examples　 (2 Fulbright, 2 "What Matters Most", 1 INSEAD)
Defining "What Matters Most to You and Why"
Uncovering the authentic stories that only you can tell

One free review of the personal statement, personal essay or WMM (By June 30th)
-Q&A

Day: Sun, Jun 7, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
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Last year, Edogijuku supported 3 successful CBS J-Term applicants and more than 20 successful 2-year CBS MBA applicants. The deadline for the CBS J-Term is June 17, just ten days after this seminar. If you are considering the CBS J-Term, this is your final opportunity to establish your strategy before the deadline.

This year's CBS application strategy, with a specific focus on the J-Term application

What CBS admissions officers look for in Japanese applicants, compared against actual admissions results

Determining whether the 2-year MBA or the J-Term aligns better with your goals

Strategic advantages of Columbia Business School

Case studies of past Edogijuku applicants

-Q&A

Day: Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants 10,000 yen
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【Bonus】One free resume review included

While essays and interviews tend to attract the most attention in MBA applications, it is in fact the resume — the first document read — that has a significant impact on how the entire application is evaluated.

What aspects of the resume do schools focus on?

The relationship between the resume, first impressions, and the interview (the final stage)

Resume analysis from HBS and other top schools

Techniques for writing a winning resume

【Bonus】One free resume review (please submit by June 30, 2026)

-Q&A

Day: Sun, May 31, 2026

Time: 19:00-21:00

Place: Online

Fee: Participants Free

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Contents
- Self introductions that make impact
Develop an unforgettable intro that goes beyond your resume to make a lasting impression

- Finding your strengths
Identify what makes you stand out and learn to say it clearly and confidently in English
- Asking questions and building rapport

Learn the art of meaningful conversation and the power of asking good questions

-Q&A

Day: Sun, May 24, 2026

Time: 10:00-12:00

Place: online / zoom

Fee: Participants Free

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10:00-12:00
-Introduction to Edogijuku
-MBA Application Process

10:30-11:30
-Guest Speaker Presentations
Guest speakers admitted to Stanford, (MIT Maybe), CBS, CBS Jterm, Chicago, Yale, Johns Hopkins, LBS, Oxford, Cambridge, INSEAD Speakers also won the Ito and Shinohara Scholarships as well as scholarships to CBS and Yale and other schools.

11:30-11:55
-Breakout Discussions with Guest Speakers and Ed
-Q&A

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Edogijuku Personal Essay / What Matters Most Seminar

Edogijuku CBS Secrets of Success

Strategy and Resume Seminar

Edogijuku MBA English Dojo

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