Blog: Archive for the “News” Category

The New York Times recently published an article (“Making a Hard-Life Story Open a Door to College“) on College Summit, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping under-privileged candidates excel in the admissions process. What is noteworthy in this article, beyond the benevolence of the non-profit itself, is the organization’s powerful belief in each candidate’s story … Read More  

If you are an MBA applicant in the Washington, D.C. area, your chances of gaining admission to the school of your choice just got better. Our friends at Manhattan GMAT just opened their downtown Washington, D.C. location. At MBA Mission, we recommend Manhattan GMAT, because of their willingness to pay more to attract and retain … Read More  

A few months ago, we published a “cheeky” blog entry, “Yes, but can your consultant do this?,” highlighting an article that MBA Mission Founder, Jeremy Shinewald, had just published in an award winning literary magazine. Today, we are pleased to announce Part II of this series. Senior Consultant, Grainne Fitzsimons, has just published, “What You See Affects … Read More  

With HBS releasing its essay questions this week and with many more programs promising to do so in the coming weeks, we are re-launching our essay analysis series, in order to help MBA candidates discover their potential paths. Stay tuned to our Blog for ongoing updates to this series.

In the spirit of continuous improvement, we have updated our website. We hope that you will find our site to be more aesthetically pleasing, easier to navigate and have increased functionality. In particular, users will find a streamlined blog with an RSS feed and prospective candidates will find a resume upload page, so that we … Read More