UC Berkeley Haas Creates New Institute for Business and Social Impact
The UC Berkeley Haas School of Business will significantly boost its efforts to inspire creative and effective business solutions to address some of the world’s most pressing problems now that it has...
View ArticleTop B-Schools Participate in LGBT Awareness Competition
We came across this blog entry on LGBT issues at b-schools, published recently on the Huffington Post, and it definitely caught our interest. Friendfactor, the LGBT rights organization for straight...
View ArticleLondon Business School 2014 MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines
If you look at the London Business School questions, you’ll see that a lot of introspection is required if you want to answer the questions thoroughly, thoughtfully, and compellingly. When elaborating...
View ArticlePositive Employment Feedback from B-School Class of 2013
In September, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) polled graduates in the b-school class of 2013 and found overall success when it came to finding jobs and valuing their degrees. Here are...
View ArticleMBA Interview Tips Post 4: Team-Based Discussion Interviews
[NOTE: This post is the fourth in a series; if interested please see the introduction and tip 1, tip 2, and tip 3.] Wharton and Ross have initiated a new MBA interview format, the team-based discussion...
View ArticleFewer MBAs Heading to Wall Street
According to initial employment statistics from Harvard Business School‘s Class of 2013 MBAs, a record low of 27% headed to the financial services sector after graduation. A recent CNBC article notes...
View ArticleBusinessweek Announces Top Part-Time MBA Programs for 2013
Top 20 2013 Best Part-Time MBA Programs (2011’s rank in parentheses) 1. CMU Tepper (3) 2. UC Berkeley Haas (5) 3. SMU Cox (7) 4. UCLA Anderson (2) 5. Elon Love (1) 6. Loyola Marymount (13) 7. Rice...
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View ArticleMichelle: Confessions from Being a Round 1 Applicant
Now that I’ve wrapped up my Round 1 applications, this will be my last official post. (Tragic, I know). When I decided to enter the Admissionado Blogger Contest, I had no idea having my own blog would...
View ArticleLate Deadlines for September 2014 / January 2015
Dear all, Here is an option that many candidates aren’t aware of – we decided to update you about this: From Mid-January, there are about 40 deadlines (that are not last rounds deadlines!) for some of...
View ArticleUT McCombs Offers MBA Admissions Interview Tips
A recent post on the Texas MBA Insider blog has five important tips for conquering the MBA admissions interview. Julia Campbell, associate director of admissions at UT McCombs School of Business,...
View ArticleOxford Said 2014 MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
This program packs a lot into its one year, including a lot of team and group work. Therefore, it needs students who can quickly connect and form working relationships (and hopefully personal...
View ArticleCMU Tepper Receives $67 Million Gift
According to a Carnegie Mellon University press release last week, benefactor and class of 1982 alumnus, David A. Tepper, donated an additional $67 million to CMU “to create a major new academic hub...
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View ArticleNUS: A Small but Mighty Academic Powerhouse in Asia
The National University of Singapore is was recently ranked #2 for two-year international MBA programs by Forbes. The program is a rising star in the financial center of Singapore. Listen to the full...
View ArticleWharton Dean Says ‘Change is Good’
Like many top MBA programs, University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School has seen a shift in the career focus of its students. Until just a few years ago, a quarter of Wharton MBAs went to work in...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
Today is a national holiday here in the United States, when we pause — at least for a brief moment — to count our blessings. Wherever you are, that is a good exercise. My family has expanded this year...
View ArticleBusinessweek’s Top 20 2013 Executive MBA Programs
Top 20 2013 EMBA Programs (2011’s rank is in parentheses) 1. Northwestern Kellogg (3) 2. Chicago Booth (1) 3. SMU Cox (7) 4. Pennsylvania Wharton (9) 5. UCLA Anderson (5) 6. Columbia (2) 7. IE (4) 8....
View ArticleThe Best Business Schools for Finance
From: The Staff of MBA Admit.com MBA Admit.com: Proudly, one of the most affordable MBA admissions consulting companies Visit MBA Admit.com for our current discounts! The Best Business Schools for...
View ArticleThe Best Schools for an Executive MBA (EMBA)
From The Staff of MBA Admit.com MBA Admit.com: Proudly, one of the most affordable MBA admissions consulting companies Visit MBA Admit.com for our current discounts! The Best Schools for an Executive...
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