Blog: Archive for the “Admissions Officer Interviews” Category

mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Niki Da Silva, Former Director of MBA Admissions and Recruitment at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management

Update: Niki Da Silva left the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management in January 2018. Recently, the director of MBA admissions and recruitment at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, Niki Da Silva, took some time out of her busy schedule to speak with us about several aspects of the school’s program. During … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews B-Schools Outside the Top 15 Rotman School of Management

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Hima Bindu, Former Associate Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at the Indian School of Business

Update: Hima Bindu is no longer the Associate Director of Admissions at the Indian School of Business (ISB).  We were pleased to have the opportunity recently to speak with Hima Bindu, the Indian School of Business’s (ISB’s) associate director of admissions and financial aid. During our conversation, Bindu provided us with valuable insight into the … Read More  

mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Amanda Carlson, Assistant Dean of Admissions at Columbia Business School

mbaMission was happy to be able to speak one-on-one recently with Amanda Carlson, Columbia Business School’s (CBS’s) assistant dean of admissions, about the MBA program’s resources and admissions processes.  She graciously shared some interesting insight on the following topics: What she feels are CBS’s greatest strengths and resources Her department’s recent efforts to add transparency … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Columbia University (Columbia Business School)

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Christine E. Sneva, Former Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Cornell’s Johnson School

Update: Christine E. Sneva left Cornell University in 2017. Recently, mbaMission had a truly fun and fascinating conversation with Christine Sneva, director of admissions and financial aid at Cornell Johnson. We covered a range of topics, from how Johnson reads applications to what changes have occurred in its admissions office recently, to what type of students Johnson attracts … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Cornell University (Johnson)

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mbaMission’s Exclusive Interview with Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business Associate Dean for Admissions Liz Riley Hargrove

Recently, we were fortunate enough to be able to speak one-on-one with Liz Riley Hargrove, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Here are some highlights from the conversation, as well as the full transcript below: Fuqua is focusing on expanding international diversity and has grown application volume in its daytime … Read More  

Admissions Officer Interviews Duke University (Fuqua)

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