Blog: Archive for the “News” Category

At MBA Mission we pride ourselves on our elite communication skills — all of our consultants are published authors. In our opinion, only those who have experience communicating at the highest levels can help you creatively express yourself. This month, MBA Mission Founder, Jeremy Shinewald, has published a piece of personal journalism in The Walrus, … Read More  

From the Wharton Admissions Commitee: “**Wharton MBA Admissions Releases Decisions Early** All decisions to release invitations to interview or deny without an interview were released at 12 noon today, 16 November 06. The release was in record time – 5 hours before the official deadline. If you are a Round 1 applicant, you may check … Read More  

This morning, the Wall Street Journal reports on the rise in interest in Master’s Degrees in financial engineering. It seems that some candidates are circumventing, replacing and/or supplementing their MBAs with this specialized degree. While the MBA is certainly not at risk of extinction, this path to Wall Street is often overlooked by many who … Read More  

Ray Soifer, a retired executive from Brown Brothers Harriman, follows the percentage of Harvard Business School Grads heading to Wall Street. With 37% taking jobs on the street last year, he argues that Wall Street is “bloated” and, as a proxy for the entire economy, shows that America is ripe for a slowdown. Contrarian investors … Read More  

MBA Mission is pleased to welcome you to our new website! We have updated our site with proprietary content via the MBA Mission Blog. Through features like 2006-2007 Essay Analysis, The Monday Morning Essay Tip and Long Term MBA Planning, we will continue to make our site a vital resource for MBA applicants worldwide. We … Read More