essay

Please address the following essay question, which is required by all applicants. Limit answers to no more than 600 words.   Miami, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world and commonly referred to as the “Crossroads of the Americas,” is a major center and leader in finance, commerce, international trade, media and the arts. Home to more than 1,200 multinational headquarters or divisions, the region offers unparalleled professional growth opportunities for graduate business students. Miami graduate business students represent more than 30 countries and more than 20 U.S. states. The program itself offers dedicated personal attention to each of its students from the faculty, staff, and career services center. We believe this type of personal attention, along with the chance to be immersed in this kind of diverse learning environment, sets the University of Miami apart from any other graduate business program in the U.S.    Please tell us, what sets the University of Miami graduate business program apart for you? How will earning your graduate degree at UM differentiate you from peers in other graduate programs both in your learning experience and your career? (600 word maximum)