UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Are you a team leader? Are you committed to sustainable enterprise? Are you seeking resources and intellectual capital needed to shape both business and government? Are you a motivated, goal-oriented,...
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EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% Classes are underway at University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, which means the school’s new $60 million building, Chou...
View ArticleHow to Write Better MBA Essay Intros
Great intros are f*&$ing crucial! If you’re not buying that, let me paint a picture for you. Imagine a lady in a grey business suit (maybe even a pantsuit) and glasses sitting behind a long oak...
View ArticleBest Strategies for GMAT Reading Comprehension
First of all, I will point out: no one strategy will be perfect for everyone. You’ll need to tweak these suggestions to find what works best for you and your own study plan. This post will give you a...
View ArticleLearn How to Answer MBA Essay Questions
By the time you sit down to work on your b-school applications, you’ve already laid much of the groundwork for your candidacy, and a lot of the pieces of your profile are already set. (There’s no...
View ArticleGeorgetown McDonough MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
One major change to Georgetown McDonough's application this year: A new essay prompt with a little more focus, but with the same word limit as last year's question. The video question is basically the...
View ArticleThe Key to a Successful Business School Application
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” –Oscar Wilde “How do I get into the top business schools? What can I do to stand out from the competition? Is there a ‘formula’ that will help me get...
View ArticleWhy Do I Need a Letter of Recommendation?
Letters of recommendation (LORs) may seem like one last nagging and even redundant part of your MBA application process. After all, haven’t you already devoted weeks, and possibly more, to writing and...
View ArticlePrepare for Interviews with Positive Imagery
Imagine yourself standing on a tennis court: Picture yourself tossing the ball into the air and then smashed an ace serve right past your opponent. Then, walk into your interview and nail that too....
View ArticleWhy Do You Need an MBA?
There’s a lot to think about when you’re pulling together your business school application materials. You’ve got to make sure your resume is in top shape, that your recommenders will have their letters...
View ArticleToronto Rotman MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
The University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management is one of the leading business schools in Canada. Known for its design approach to MBA education and strong emphasis on problem solving,...
View ArticleKellogg Dean Announces Resignation
Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management’s Dean Sally Blount has announced that she will step down at the end of the 2017-2018 academic year. Blount is entering her seventh year as dean....
View Article2.7 GPA – Show Stopper for an MBA? No WAY!
If your undergraduate performance is dismal (read: under 3.0), is there ANY hope of being accepted into an MBA program? Do the math. Stanford’s Class of ’18 has an average GPA of 3.73. If they were to...
View ArticleThe Bigger Picture: Turn Envy into Inspiration
Envy gets a bad rap. It all began in the Bible, where the tenth commandment reads, “you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or belongings.” Following that commandment essentially means that you banish...
View ArticleOctober Tips to Get Ready for MBA Round 2 Submissions
As many aspiring MBA students are wrapping up Round 1 applications or anxiously awaiting a coveted interview invite, perhaps you haven’t even started yet! Don’t worry. If you use your time wisely, you...
View ArticleMBAnalysis: 6 Things that Stop the MBA Admissions Clock
If you are reading this article you are probably bleary eyed, as the last minutes to submission deadlines are upon you. For some of you this may mean the light at the end of the tunnel, while for...
View ArticleEntrepreneur to MBA – 7 Tips for Success
If you are running or working in a start-up you may often wonder if business school is right for you. While no one knows exactly what is going to fit into your life, here are a few things to think...
View ArticleMichigan Ross School Receives Another Major Gift from its Namesake
The University of Michigan’s Stephen M Ross School of Business has $50 million new reasons to celebrate with today’s announcement that real estate developer and namesake alumnus Stephen Ross will make...
View ArticleThe “Final Exam” Question of B-School Interviews
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% One of the last questions you’ll get asked in business school interviews is also one of the most important: what questions do you have for us?...
View ArticleRound 1 Interview Update from HBS Admissions
For those of you on pins and needles since submitting your application to Harvard Business School a few weeks ago, Chad Losee, director of MBA admissions and financial aid, has some good news regarding...
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