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A Review of the Magoosh GRE Prep Program
Applicants preparing for the GRE have a lot of options – from self-study using books and practice tests, to in-person courses, to private tutoring. Today I’m reviewing one test prep option: Magoosh’s...
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Last-minute Round 2 MBA Application Tips
Over the next week, more than a dozen top MBA programs will close out their Round 2 application periods. If you are targeting one of those schools and haven’t hit “Submit” yet, here are some...
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How To Improve Your English Speaking And Succeed In American Universities
“Is my English good enough to study in the US?” During the 11 years I spent working with international students in Istanbul, this is a question I heard a lot. If you want to study in the US, how high...
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Last Minute Tips for Round 2 MBA Applicants
As we welcome the year 2017 with hope, optimism, dreams, and new resolutions, we also know that it’s almost time to submit Round 2 applications. (Ross and CMU applications have already been...
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Non-Traditional Work Experience in MBA Admissions
A common concern from prospective clients with non-traditional work experience is whether or not that experience will be considered relevant in an MBA classroom. I have heard this from doctors,...
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UCLA Anderson on the Pros and Cons of Each Application Round
Deciding in which round you should submit your MBA application can cause a lot of stress, as each seems to have its own pros and cons. As numerous business schools have second-round deadlines...
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An Open Letter to 2018 MBA Applicants
To: All 2018 MBA Applicants From: Linda Abraham It’s time for my annual memo/harangue/plea/rant. If you are planning to apply Round 1 in the fall, but have not yet thought about why you want an MBA,...
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Ask the AdCom: Who are Some Famous Graduates of Your Program?
Hey everybody! We’re back with another installment of “Ask the AdCom,” where we share a wide range of tips, trivia, and advice from admissions team members from a dozen top business schools. Since...
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Ross Launches New Master of Supply Chain Management
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business is launching a new Master of Supply Chain Management, or MSCM, that will enroll its inaugural...
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You Can Do It: Reject Rejection!
For some, the new year is a time for hearing good admissions news; but for others, 2017 may be off to a grim start. If you’ve received a rejection letter from your target school (or – sigh – from all...
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A McDonough MBA Student’s Take on Journalism & Social Responsibility
This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top MBA programs. And now for a chat with Gabe Nelson......
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4 Ways to Show How You’ll Contribute in the Future
Schools are looking for applicants who can show that they have strong leadership qualities and experiences, and demonstrate that they will actively contribute to their student/alumni communities, not...
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Swoon-Worthy MBA Application Tips Video View-able Now!
Linda recently presented an exciting webinar – about how to make top b-school adcom fall in love with you. That webinar, 5 Ways to Make Top B-Schools Love You, is now available for online viewing,...
View ArticleWhy HBS Is Not for Everyone
Harvard Business School (HBS) offers an excellent MBA program—this is largely a given, and we are not questioning that. However, what we will call into question is whether HBS (or any other school, for...
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Snapshot of Darden’s MBA Class of 2016 Employment Report
Students in the University of Virginia Darden School of Business Class of 2016 found a job market eager for their talents, with the most recent graduating class reporting a year-over-year increase in...
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CBS Professor Offers 5 Tips to Boost Your Confidence
Multiple times every day, people in homes and offices across the country are faced with a daunting decision: do I speak up and risk being penalized by or embarrassed in front of my friends, family,...
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Walk Me Through Your Resume [MBA Interview Questions Series]
This blog post is the first in a series of articles analyzing some of the most popular MBA interview questions and how to best respond to them. In this post, we'll address "Walk Me Through Your...
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Applying To B-School: Went To Start
As 2016 drew to (what many folks would deem as) a much anticipated close, we saw a fair amount of messages from prospective B-School applicants that sounded a lot like this one: “Hi. I’m interested in...
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Round 2 Updates from Michigan Ross
The Round 2 deadline at Michigan Ross School of Business came and went just over a week ago, and the busy MBA admissions team is already prepared to send out the first wave of interview invitations at...
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7 Actions You Can Take Today to Get Off the Waitlist
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% There’s nothing quite so bittersweet as finally getting a response from your MBA application – only to find out that you’ve landed on the...
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