Blog: Archive for the “News” Category

You might have watched our video “Should You Use ChatGPT for MBA Admissions Essays?” As you most likely know, ChatGPT is a powerful natural language processing model that can generate realistic and engaging conversations based on your input. We will admit that it is really cool technology, and we have had fun trying out different … Read More  

What did the Supreme Court decide on affirmative action? This past Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court barred using race as a factor in college admissions, ending a decades-long struggle wherein successive courts have endeavored to square affirmative action with the Constitution’s guarantee that all races be treated equally. The first test came in 1978, when … Read More  

Stanford, Stanford, Stanford.  Stanford seems to be the only name on anyone’s mind when the topic turns to entrepreneurship. Sure, the school has a long-standing culture of entrepreneurship, dozens of courses on innovation, its “Startup Garage” class and Venture Studio, and a stacked roster of famed practitioners as professors! But guess what? A lot of … Read More  

The GMAT exam is changing. And I do not mean in the computerized adaptive way that informs your score! The Graduate Management Admission Council™ (GMAC™) announced this week that major changes are coming to the GMAT exam’s format and structure, likely in later 2023. (The current GMAT is expected to be offered through early 2024.)  … Read More  

As we turn the page on 2022, we at mbaMission are thankful to have been able to continue to help many who have been dislocated by the pandemic—as well as many others—to find acceptances and scholarships in what was certainly a competitive MBA application year. We are proud of the company we keep, maintaining our … Read More