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HEC Paris MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
These essays give the adcom a well-rounded view of you – they go beyond what you’ve done to capture how you think and respond, even how you imagine. Moreover, they require you to communicate complex...
View ArticleDoes Your Recommendation Have to Be Written by Someone with a Flashy Title?
In the past, we have addressed (and debunked!) the myth that you must personally know alumni from the top MBA programs to gain acceptance into those schools. Another admissions myth that is somewhat...
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6 Things You Can Do During Spring To Improve Your MBA Application
But it’s only February! Applications aren’t released until July! There’s nothing I can do now! Our clients give us countless explanations for why they must postpone their work on applications, some...
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Etiquette Tips for MBA Thank You Notes
Our clients often ask us if they should write thank-you notes to their interviewers. While handwritten messages of appreciation will always be a classy move—and we certainly encourage applicants to...
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What Asians Should Know When Applying to Top U.S. Business Schools
Three Challenges Asian Applicants Must Overcome when applying to Top U.S. MBA Programs When I moved to Hong Kong in 2012, I spent much of my free time advising coworkers on getting into a top U.S....
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From Brand Management in Panama to Tech at Booth, Just the Right Fit
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 a second year MBA...
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One Hour to Your Best MBA Strategy
If you’re thinking ahead to next year’s MBA application process, you already have some sense of the sheer volume of information out there – piles of research about individual schools, forests of...
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Choosing Topics for the B-School Essay
“Choosing Topics For The B-School Essay” is the latest post in our series, Navigate the MBA Maze. In your applications, the schools are attempting to get to know you through your essays. So what...
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MBA Choices: Dream School vs. Scholarship School?
Sweet agony. You have been accepted to both your cherished top-5 reach MBA programs and a strong but less competitive school that has offered you a great scholarship. How do you choose between them?...
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MAP Course at Michigan Ross Celebrates 25 Years of Hands-On Learning
This week, the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business kicks off its annual Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) program, which embeds teams of students into a company or nonprofit to...
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When to Apply to B-School in the 3rd Round
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% Whether they consider applications on a rolling basis or in individual rounds, there’s no denying the fact that at most top MBA programs, the vast...
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Challenges and Opportunities for Female MBA Applicants
Today is International Women’s Day—a perfect opportunity to discuss targeted strategies for female MBA applicants. As an MBA, entrepreneur and businessperson, I know that women can more than handle...
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Meet Madhav Rajan, New Dean of Chicago Booth
The Chicago Booth School of Business announced today that Madhav Rajan, former senior associate dean at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, has been appointed the next dean, effective July 1, 2017....
View ArticleOwning Your MBA Career Goals in 5 Easy Steps
Let's talk about Career Goals for a minute. This is always a good topic, honestly, because whatever time of year it is and whatever stage of the application process we are all encountering, the...
View Article5 Tips for Negotiating Your MBA Admissions Offer
Today's blog post is about negotiating your offer of admission ... except that it's not. Because "negotiation" is not what you do when it comes to securing more financial aid from a business school....
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Executive MBA Applicants: 4 Immediate Action Items
The EMBA application process has some idiosyncrasies that, if not addressed early, can trip you up down the road, when you’re hurrying to hit “submit.” I’ll walk you through these special preparation...
View Article5 Reasons Elite MBA Applicants Fail the Failure Essay
Today, we are going to be breaking down the failure essay and the biggest reasons why everyone blows it. This is particularly relevant to the season, as we begin to take on our usual batch of 2+2...
View ArticleHow to Answer the “What Other MBA Programs Are You Applying To?” Question
Pay particular attention to the question that some b-schools ask during the interview and/or on your application: What Other MBA Programs Are You Applying To? Why would they ask this question? The...
View ArticleCommon interview questions asked after the Wharton Team Based Discussion
In this video, Paul Lanzillotti of the Amerasia Consulting Group discusses his thoughts on the most common interview questions applicants asked immediately following the Wharton Team-based Discussion...
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2 Simple MBA Tips That Will Help You Get Admitted to B-School
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% Okay, so you’ve done it – you’ve decided that you definitely want to go to business school, and you’ve narrowed down your list of potential...
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