Blog: Archive for the “Admissions Officer Interviews” Category

mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Melissa Rapp, Director of Admissions at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management

Recently, we had the pleasure of speaking one-on-one with Melissa Rapp, director of admissions at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, who gave us the update on happenings at Kellogg over the past year. She also explained the admissions committee’s take on applying in different rounds and to different programs at the school, in addition … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Kurt Ahlm, Associate Dean for Student Recruitment and Admissions at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Recently, we were able to catch up with Kurt Ahlm, the associate dean for student recruitment and admissions at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, who brought us up to speed on some of the exciting happenings at the school and certain changes that were made this year to its application essay prompts. … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Business School University of Chicago (Booth)

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Soojin Kwon, Director of Admissions at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business

We had the opportunity to catch up with Soojin Kwon, the director of admissions at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, to get her take on some recent developments at the school and explore various elements of the Ross admissions process. Soojin kindly shared her thoughts on a number of topics, including the … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Business School University of Michigan (Ross)

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Yale School of Management’s Admissions Director Bruce DelMonico

The Yale School of Management’s (SOM’s) long-standing admissions director, Bruce DelMonico, recently took some time to chat with us about the MBA program’s current admissions process and provide insight into a few issues that are no doubt of interest to Yale SOM applicants. The following are just a few of the key topics DelMonico addressed: … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Business School Yale University (School of Management)

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Sara Neher, Former Director of Admissions at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business

Update: Sara Neher left the University of Virginia’s (UVA’s) Darden School of Business in December 2017.  During our recent conversation with Sara Neher, the director of admissions at the University of Virginia’s (UVA’s) Darden School of Business, her enthusiasm for the program and its students was clear. Sara offered some intriguing insight and advice on a … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Business School University of Virginia (Darden)

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