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Inside the Darden MBA Experience: Case Method and Cold Calls

MBA students at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business are known to work quite hard amid the rigors of the case method. Each day, they are expected to read a business case and perform their own analysis of the situation presented. Then, they must compare and reason through their analysis with a small, … Read More  

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UVA Darden versus Dartmouth Tuck

A bucolic college town, a smaller MBA program, a tightly knit community, an alumni network known for really taking care of its own, access to countless outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas (not to mention picturesque views), and a curriculum with a mandatory international component. Are we describing the Darden School at the University of … Read More  

UVA Darden School of Business Essay Tips

The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business has long highlighted the strength of its community, the way students collaborate both inside and outside the classroom to learn and grow, and the value of bringing people from diverse backgrounds and with differing mindsets together, and the school’s application essay prompts focus on all these ideas. … Read More  

Which Round 3 Schools Should I Target? 

If you are considering applying to business school for fall 2023 admission, this Round 3 season is shaping up to be the friendliest one in years. Except for spring 2020, this is the first time in over a decade that schools are making meaningful in-season admissions changes, from extended deadlines to test waivers. As a … Read More  


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