Essay Analysis: Harvard Business School 2018-19
This update is nothing new… and neither are Harvard Business School’s 2018-19 essay prompts. HBS was one of the first of the top schools to release their prompts this year, and the news is… pretty...
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Wharton School Announces the Fall 2019 MBA Essays
This year, the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School has updated the MBA essay questions for the 2018-19 admissions cycle. First-time applicants and re-applicants are required to complete both...
View ArticleHow can I juggle work and an MBA application?
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% Preparing for business school can be tricky. Once you’re past your undergrad years, making a living and living your life tend to take up the vast...
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University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business 2018-2019 Application...
University of Michigan's Ross School of Business has released its application deadlines and essays for this season! Read below for Personal MBA Coach® Founder Scott Edinburgh’s tips on tackling this...
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Cracking the “Why MBA Now?” Question
Think of the “Why MBA now?” question as… a DARE. Imagine sitting across from an MBA admissions dean, while she reviews your resume and your case for wanting to attend School X. Now, imagine that she...
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Georgetown MBA Program Increases Scholarships for Veterans
Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business has announced it will increase Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program funding for veterans enrolled in graduate programs, starting in the...
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Harvard Business School MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
The big news about the upcoming 2018-19 application cycle at Harvard Business School is that it is dropping its third round for all MBA applicants except 2+2 applicants. This past MBA application...
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What’s the Trick to an HBS Acceptance?
If you’re planning to apply to Harvard Business School, you’re no doubt busy balancing your professional responsibilities with family and community commitments, all while researching b-schools and...
View ArticleDiversity at Top MBA Programs
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% In recent years, business schools have stepped up their efforts to build MBA classes that resemble the wider population in terms of racial and...
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London Business School 2018-2019 Application Deadlines and Essay Question...
London Business School has released its essays for this season. Read below for Personal MBA Coach® Founder Scott Edinburgh’s tips on tackling this year’s questions. *Note: While the new deadlines have...
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Working for Yourself: Founders and the MBA Application
It should come as no surprise that the vast majority of MBA applicants come from the corporate world. Want to change careers? MBA. Trying to move up the corporate ladder? MBA. Dreaming of starting...
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What Harvard Business School is Looking For: The Habit Of Leadership
Thank you, Harvard Business School. That’s what applicants should think when they visit the program’s website and find “Habit of leadership” on its “Who are we looking for?” admissions page. It’s...
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Society of Women Engineers: The Community for Women in Engineering [Episode 262]
Summary The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is 40,000+ members strong worldwide, and provides a sense of community to women who may feel isolated in their engineering studies or career due to a lack...
View ArticleINSEAD Interviews: Tips and Insights from Admissions Interviewer
Hello everyone, I am an Admissions Interviewer for INSEAD, and I just wanted to share some tips and insights on the interview. INSEAD Interviews are conducted by two alumni, and of course, most are not...
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Will Lack of Community Service Doom Your MBA Candidacy?
If you’re applying to business schools in Round 1, the process of pulling your materials together will consume much of your life in the coming months. Of particular focus will be planning how to best...
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4 More Elements to Telling an Attention-Grabbing Story
In our last post, we illustrated 5 key story elements with these opening application essay lines: The moment I found the lump, I suspected my life was about to change – in a big way. It was mid-May...
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How to Research MBA Programs
There is a sea of information out there: Make sure you’re not swimming in circles. You’ve defined your goals and assessed your qualifications. Now it’s time to move on to the program research stage of...
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NYU Stern School of Business Fall 2019 MBA Application Deadlines
The Stern School of Business at New York University has announced the following MBA application deadlines for the full-time MBA program for the 2018-2019 admissions cycle. Applicants should note that...
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NYU Stern School of Business Fall 2019 MBA Application Essays
The NYU Stern School of Business has posted the following MBA essay prompts for the 2018-19 admissions cycle. This season, the school has expanded the EQ Endorsement requirement introduced last year...
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Columbia Business School MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Columbia Business School has changed to two of its three required questions, leaving unchanged its short answer question, first essay question and optional essay question. Total word limits are the...
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