The Do-Over: 5 Tips for Business School Reapplicants
If you did not get the news you wanted last year in the MBA Admissions process, you may be wondering how to approach the reapplication process. Once you have allowed yourself time to accept the...
View ArticleMBAnalysis: Exceptional or Meaningful?
My colleague Susan, will frequently point to Maya DiRado as the “perfect” MBA candidate. For those of you who don’t know Maya, she is a 3.6 Stanford grad, having studied both management science and...
View Article2017-18 Columbia Business School MBA Essay Tips
Confused about how to approach the Columbia essay? These Columbia MBA essay tips from a former CBS admissions officer will help!
View ArticleCopying Other Business School Applicants’ Essays Will Get You Rejected
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% A client of ours had brainstormed her essay with her consultant and come up with a strong outline based on her brand and overall profile. However,...
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Kellogg Shares 10 Ways to Strengthen Your MBA Application
If you’re planning to apply to business school in the fall, you’re probably strategizing how you can create the strongest application possible. One of the biggest mistakes we see applicants make is...
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A Perfect Fit for Stanford GSB: Success Story
Daria Gonzalez, Stanford GSB graduate and MBA Strategy client, told us why she had chosen Stanford, how to win an MBA admissions process if you are a non-traditional applicant, DOs and DON'Ts about...
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Can You Get Into a Top Grad School if You Didn’t Attend a Top University?
Abhishek from India recently asked on our blog what Indian applicants who graduated from undergraduate programs not among the elite Indian IIT’s can do to gain acceptance to the top global MBA...
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A Proven Strategy to Get Accepted to Wharton
Wharton. It’s one of the top-ranked business schools in the world – with the rigorous curriculum and amazing resources to help you accelerate your career in nearly any direction you can imagine. It’s...
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Indiana Kelley MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
These questions are a straightforward mix of professional and personal. The adcom wants assurance that you have a clear professional focus and a solid plan for making productive use of the Kelley MBA...
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Writing About Overcoming Obstacles in Your Application Essays
What does the adcom actually want to know about the challenges you've overcome? In this short video, Linda Abraham shares the answer to this often-asked question: Do you have questions about addressing...
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Distilling Your Career Goals for the MBA Application
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” You were probably asked this question all of the time as a little kid. Thanks to your business school applications, you’ll have to answer it again. Only now...
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New HBS Scholarship for Lower-Income Applicants
Beginning with the HBS MBA Class of 2020, Harvard Business School has announced it will award a new Forward Fellowship to support MBA students from lower-income backgrounds to ensure that students...
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London Business School Fall 2018 Essay Questions
The London Business School has published the following essay questions for the 2017-2018 admissions season. Required Essay What are your post-MBA goals and how will your prior experience and the London...
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London Business School Fall 2018 Application Deadlines
The London Business School has posted the following MBA application deadlines for the 2017-18 admissions season. Round 1 Application due: September 15, 2017 Decision released: November 22, 2017 Round...
View Article2017-18 Kellogg MBA Essay Tips
Confused about how to approach the Kellogg essay? These Kellogg MBA essay tips from a former Kellogg student admissions lead will help!
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Wharton MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Last year, Wharton didn't change its essays after years of shrinking its application. This year it's steady state, at least in terms of the essay questions. However, Wharton has made significant...
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An Inside Look at Wharton’s MBA at the 2017 AIGAC Conference
Last month, during the 2017 AIGAC (Association of International Graduate Application Consultants) conference in San Francisco, my consultants, colleagues, and I spent an illuminating morning visiting...
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UT Austin McCombs Essay Questions Tips & Deadlines-2017-18
The McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas is a globally recognized MBA program, located in the center of technology- Austin. MBA Application Deadlines: Round 1: Application deadline:...
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Tuesday Tips: Cornell Johnson Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management is a flexible MBA program housed within an Ivy League campus. Cornell Johnson offers multiple full-time options, including a one-year MBA,...
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Tuesday Tips: Duke Fuqua Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business is a community focused MBA program seeking candidates who can navigate an interconnected world. Looking for both thinkers and doers, the Admissions committee...
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