Military applicants are extremely well regarded by MBA programs because of their leadership experience, discipline, ability to work with a team, and commitment to goals. Admissions committees also know that recruiters view military applicants very positively because of those same attributes. But to make your application as compelling as possible, you should be aware of … Read More
Maybe you got busy with fall activities or took the GMAT or GRE a couple extra times, and now you suddenly find yourself just a few weeks away from Round 2 deadlines. You might be wondering, “Can I get my applications in on time, or do I have to delay my plans by a year?” … Read More
So, you applied to business school and finally landed that coveted interview! Excited, you rush to prepare—researching the most likely questions you will be asked, memorizing your answers, and rehearsing them in front of a mirror, right? Wrong. MBA interviews are not about memorizing answers but rather about having a thoughtful conversation regarding who you are. Here … Read More
Choosing which MBA program(s) you should apply to is one of the most important—and certainly one of the earliest—decisions you will have to make in the application process. Yet we often see candidates targeting business schools without having fully thought through their options. These applicants typically end up in one of the following predicaments: So, … Read More
Recently, one of our consultants was chatting with a potential client who had applied to business school on his own the previous year but had not succeeded in being accepted. Together, they were exploring what he might do differently this time, and our consultant asked whether he had discussed any of his community service activities … Read More