Does jumping jobs every year look bad for MBA?

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In the same boat..I’ve had 3 jobs in just over 3 years and considering making another switch..

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^if there are good offers out there, why are you even considering b school…?

Use the additional / optional essay to craft a story about why you switched so many jobs and make a compelling case. Don’t worry if you switched too much but be sure to explain why the move/ and how that has helped with your growth

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If all of them are lateral moves and no growth, then it's a negative

MBAs want to see career growth and increasing responsibilities

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