4 Tips for Proving You’re an “Easy to Place” Older Applicant
It’s your job to demonstrate to the adcom that you stand out from the applicant pool and are exactly the person they want in their next MBA class. In this series, you’ll learn how to dig deep to...
View ArticleCBS: Do You Have What it Takes?
An MBA is a serious investment in your future – it’s two years out of your career, sure, but it’s also training, a credential, and a network that you’ll have for the rest of your life. That’s why your...
View ArticleThe Columbia MBA Interview – A Fresh Lens
“Do I want this person in my network for the rest of my life?” In a recent Q&A session, Emily French Thomas, Columbia MBA Admissions Director, provided insight into the current Columbia MBA...
View Article7 Tips For MBA Applicants From Family Businesses
You work for the family business and are applying for an MBA. Will this background be a net plus for you, or a minus? How can you make the most of this experience? Whether you work for your family’s...
View ArticleSallie Mae: Student Loans with Options and Flexibility [Episode 222]
How are you going to pay for grad school if you don’t get a scholarship? Loans. Let’s learn about Sallie Mae’s student loan options. Our guest today is Charles Rocha, EVP and CMO of Sallie Mae....
View ArticleMIT Sloan Fellows Essay Tips & Deadlines
In my decade-plus of experience assisting MIT Sloan Fellows applicants (successes every year), I have seen that the adcom values applicants who, among other things, demonstrate consistent, outstanding...
View ArticleThe NEET Stalemate – a balanced proposal based on Math for the way forward.
-Karthik Palaniappan I write this article at a time when several of us are mourning the untimely passing of S. Anitha. Anitha, just 17 years old, was born in an environment typically not associated...
View ArticleMind the Word Count, Make the Most of Your MBA Essays
Essay-writing is a funny thing. Before you dive into your MBA applications, 400 or 500 words can seem like the equivalent of a doorstop-size Russian novel. But once you really get going on your first...
View ArticleWhat Does “At The Very Center of Business” Mean for CBS Applicants?
Columbia Business School Essay 2 asks you to watch a short video entitled, “The Center” and then use it to answer the question, “How will you take advantage of being ‘at the very center of business’?”...
View ArticleHarvard Business School Announces Certificate in Business Analytics
Many business schools are adding specialized master’s degrees in business analytics. However, Harvard Business School is taking a different approach. Rather than developing a specialized degree...
View ArticleLast Call! Get Accepted to Columbia Business School
There are still a few seats available for Get Accepted to Columbia! In this special one-hour webinar, Accepted founder Linda Abraham will share a proven strategy for application success, and guide you...
View ArticleThe Bigger Picture: Show Up
During my second year of business school, I launched my first company, an online registry that was acquired and is now part of The Knot. It was during this time that I first leveraged much of my new...
View ArticleTuesday Tips: CMU Tepper School Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business continues to ask for only one required essay for the MBA application. That means that your resume, transcripts, recommendations and other...
View ArticleTuesday Tips: Dartmouth Tuck Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth has a small student body and a rural location, combined with world-class faculty and academic focus. As you approach your Dartmouth Tuck MBA application it will...
View ArticleAre you having trouble deciding which school is right for you?
It’s no secret that applying for an MBA takes time, dedication and research. Don’t miss out on the upcoming QS World MBA Tour events, happening this fall in 23 cities across the US and Canada; find an...
View ArticleHaas’s MBA Class of 2019
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% The University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business has welcomed its MBA Class of 2019. And at 284 students, it’s the school’s...
View ArticlePreparing for Video Statements, Essays in the MBA Application
An increasing number of MBA applications now include the use of online video platforms, where you must either introduce yourself to future classmates, or record responses to one or more short-answer...
View ArticleTippingtheScales: Top 3 Clichés to Avoid in Your Law School Personal Statement
by Erin Abrams, Stratus Admissions Counseling You’ve taken the LSAT (and hopefully scored well), built a strong academic record in college and pursued internships that prepared you for a career in the...
View Article4 Tips for Explaining Your Status as a Serial Job Switcher
It’s your job to demonstrate to the adcom that you stand out from the applicant pool and are exactly the person they want in their next MBA class. In this series, you’ll learn how to dig deep to...
View ArticleHBS Reveals Class of 2019 Profile
Harvard Business School (HBS) has updated its class profile for the class of 2019. Let’s see how you’d fit in. • HBS’s application volume blew past 10K applications in a single cycle — rising to...
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