Thinking About a Decisiontommy forbes /Free Photos Are you struggling to decide whether to apply in a late round or postpone your application to the first round in the fall? There are so many opinions for and against applying in a late round. The right answer depends on your particular situation. In this post, I’ll outline the [...]
Read More →The 2012 FT Global MBA rankings hit the newsstands last week. The Stanford Graduate School of Business took the top spot in the rankings for the first time since the league tables started some 13 years ago. The top 5 graduate business schools according to the FT survey remain reasonably constant from year to year. [...]
Read More →I recently read an older article from Bloomberg Businessweek that discussed best practices for performing well during your MBA interview and found the following quote to be poignant: “Confidence is key to success. Preparation is key to performance.” How do you enter into the interview both confident and prepared? How do you overcome your nerves?
Read More →The Graduate Management Admission Counsel (GMAC) released its 2012 Alumni Perspectives Survey on January 12th. This study surveyed more than 4000 self-selected students, querying them about their employment following completion of their MBA programs. The report illustrated remarkably positive results even in this trying economic period. Among the findings was that: • 3 of 4 [...]
Read More →For the most part, applications have been submitted and admission committees are working to identify the candidates with whom they would like to conduct an interview. As a candidate, it is important to understand that there are predominantly two different types of interview methods and how each works.
Read More →As with any interview, in-person or remote, it’s best to be prepared and practiced! Get ready for MBA Admissions remote interviewing.
Read More →Admission to college is top of mind for many high school seniors and their parents. And just about everyone applying to school these days knows how crucial grade point average, test scores and personal essays are to the process. What you may not know, though, is how strong reference letters can play an integral and [...]
Read More →I don’t know a single person who enjoys rejection. Rejection wasn’t the decision you’d hoped for and it can feel demotivating. But, this isn’t the time to wallow. Free yourself from the disappointment and regroup quickly! It’s time to come up with a Plan B and to tackle that in such a way as to ensure success in the next round!
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