Deciding on Business School
.date { display:none !important } One common business school application question is “Why are you pursuing an MBA?” Although you are not expected to map out your entire life plan before b-school, you...
View ArticleWhat GMAT Score Do You Need?
.date { display:none !important } Snapshot on Test Scores While approximately two-thirds of all GMAT test-takers score between 400 and 600, the average score for those accepted to the top schools is...
View ArticleEvaluating M.B.A. Programs
.date { display:none !important } When you imagine your ideal MBA program, what factors are most important to you? What type of program best suits your career needs, budget, and lifestyle situation?...
View ArticleFull-Time vs. Part-Time
.date { display:none !important } Let’s face it: any quality MBA program—part-time or full-time—will demand a significant amount of your time and energy. Finding one that fits comfortably into your...
View ArticleYou and Your B-School Application
.date { display:none !important } When it comes to applying to business school, think of yourself as “the product.” Your application is your marketing document. Marketing yourself doesn’t mean that...
View ArticleYour B-School Application Essay
.date { display:none !important } Most b-schools require 4-6 essays on leadership, skills, strengths and weaknesses, your career goals, and why you want an MBA. Admissions officers are interested in...
View ArticleYour Resume & Work Experience
.date { display:none !important } Most b-schools require 4-6 essays on leadership, skills, strengths and weaknesses, your career goals, and why you want an MBA. Admissions officers are interested in...
View ArticleSurviving an Admissions Interview
.date { display:none !important } While not every b-school requires an interview, for many it is an important requirement for admission. Some schools use interviews to evaluate borderline cases....
View ArticleBusiness School Spotlight: IE Business School
Now is the time to very seriously start preparing for the business school application process. Our Road to Business School event series in August is fast approaching and every week leading up to it we...
View ArticleATTENTION Graduating Class: Congratulations! You’ve Got More Studying to Do.
During my time as a GMAT instructor for Kaplan Test Prep, I have had the great pleasure to work with a select few individuals who display such foresight and reason as they stare down the barrel of...
View ArticleBusiness School Spotlight: UCLA Anderson School of Management
Still trying to formulate your list of target b-schools? This week we are spotlighting another top-notch program located in sunny California that is bound to make its way into your top ten: UCLA...
View ArticleDo Your Research on Recommenders
Given that you still have significant time before this year’s first-round application deadlines, you have the opportunity to take some extra steps now to ensure you submit your strongest applications...
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