Tuesday Tips: Cornell Johnson Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management is a flexible MBA program housed within an Ivy League campus. Cornell Johnson offers multiple full-time options, including a one-year MBA,...
View ArticleTuesday Tips: Duke Fuqua Fall 2018 MBA Essay Tips
Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business is a community focused MBA program seeking candidates who can navigate an interconnected world. Looking for both thinkers and doers, the Admissions committee...
View ArticleThe Bigger Picture: How Can We Ever Know When It’s The Last Time?
Last night, my two girls decided they wanted to crash in bed with Mom and Dad. When we woke in the morning, groggy and cranky, my husband and I both complained about being kicked and cramped, covers...
View ArticleThe Consortium Can Help You Get Your MBA [Episode 216]
It gives me great pleasure to have for the first time on AST, Danni Young, Director of Recruiting at The Consortium for the Graduate Study of Management. Danni earned her bachelors degree from Lincoln...
View ArticleHBS Adds Fellowship for Students from Lower-Income Backgrounds
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% Harvard Business School has announced a new fellowship called the Forward Fellowship, for students from lower-income backgrounds. Rather than...
View ArticleFive Tips to Nail Your INSEAD Essays
With three motivational essays and four short answer questions, INSEAD has one of the longer business school applications. So give yourself plenty of time think about the story you want to tell and the...
View ArticleFive Tips for Oil & Gas Professionals Applying to MBA Programs
Given the current state of the Oil & Gas industry, many professionals are looking to refocus their career into a less volatile field, others want to reform the industry from within. An MBA may be a...
View Article3 Ways to Explain a Job Loss in the MBA Application
This post originally appeared on Stacy’s “Strictly Business” MBA Blog on U.S.News.com If you’re feeling anxious about explaining a gap in employment history in your MBA application, take heart. The...
View ArticleMBA Financing – Top Secrets from a Stanford Graduate
Daria Gonzalez, Stanford GSB graduate and MBA Strategy client, told us why she had chosen Stanford, how to win an MBA admissions process if you are a non-traditional applicant, DOs and DON'Ts about...
View ArticleKellogg MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Kellogg tweaked essay one this year to better reflect its current focus and branding. Essay two is unchanged. My tips are in blue below. Essays: Essay 1. Kellogg’s purpose is to educate, equip &...
View ArticleWill You Be at Wharton Next Year?
Are you planning to apply to Wharton this year? Or maybe next year? We know there’s a lot of information out there for applicants – some of which is helpful, and some of which, let’s face it, probably...
View ArticleMBAnalysis: Meaningful Becoming Exceptional
In the previous blog post, I tried to give some guidance on what “exceptional” looks like in business school. And it probably isn’t you. Sorry. Next, the question becomes, how does the average person –...
View ArticleUSC Marshall Fall 2018 MBA Essays
The Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California has posted the following MBA essay questions for the 2017-18 admissions season. Essay #1 What is your specific, immediate...
View ArticleUSC Marshall School Fall 2018 Application Deadlines
The Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California has posted the following MBA application deadlines for the 2017-18 admissions season. Round 1 Application due: October 15, 2017...
View Article8 Myths About Getting Into Business School
EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% There are plenty of myths surrounding the business school application process. The problem with myths, however, is that they are not true. Yet...
View ArticleWhich MBA Program Option is Right for You?
If you are early in your MBA application process you may be considering a range of options from where you may pursue an MBA to which type of MBA program you should consider. The most important aspect...
View ArticleHEC Paris Fall 2018 MBA Essays
Applications for the HEC Paris MBA September 2018 intake are now open, and the following are the required essay questions found within the application. Essay 1. Why are you applying to the HEC MBA...
View ArticleHEC Paris Deadlines for September 2018 Intake
The following are the MBA application deadlines for the HEC Paris September 2018 intake. Round 1 Application due: August 15, 2017 Decision released: September 14, 2017 Round 2 Application due:...
View ArticleJob Opportunities after the Stanford MBA: Success Story
Daria Gonzalez, Stanford GSB graduate and MBA Strategy client, told us why she had chosen Stanford, how to win an MBA admissions process if you are a non-traditional applicant, DOs and DON'Ts about...
View ArticleNYU Stern Executive MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Reflecting the character of the university at large, NYU Stern has always sought applicants who bring not just requisite accomplishment, but also intellectual energy and engagement with the world –...
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