{"id":650,"date":"2008-09-14T21:24:14","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T03:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/14\/mission-admission-book-class-visits-and-interviews-asap\/"},"modified":"2010-10-07T08:10:23","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T14:10:23","slug":"mission-admission-book-class-visits-and-interviews-asap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/mission-admission-book-class-visits-and-interviews-asap\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Admission: Book Class Visits and Interviews ASAP!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Although Admissions Committees can anticipate\u00a0a rise in applications and thus hire more temporary staff to interview candidates, they can\u2019t increase the number of classes\u00a0that applicants can\u00a0visit. This year, with more applicants seeking admission, more will seek out a finite number of class visit slots.\u00a0So, book your class visits as soon as the opportunity arises (most schools should make the opportunity available in the next week or two) to make sure that you truly experience your target schools and can write about your connection to the schools using <em>a priori<\/em> information. Similarly, amid a surge in applications, MBA candidates should schedule interviews as soon as\u00a0the opportunity becomes available\u00a0to ensure that a time is secured. At Tuck and\u00a0Kellogg, schools where students can simply go online and book their own time slots, the schedules will fill up quickly. Don&#8217;t\u00a0be left out in the cold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. Although Admissions Committees can anticipate\u00a0a rise in applications and thus hire more temporary staff to interview candidates, they can\u2019t increase the number of classes\u00a0that applicants can\u00a0visit. This year, with more applicants seeking admission, more will seek out a finite &hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/mission-admission-book-class-visits-and-interviews-asap\/\">Read&nbsp;More&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class=\"fal fa-sm fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mission-admission"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mission Admission: Book Class Visits and Interviews ASAP! | mbaMission - MBA Admissions Consulting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/mission-admission-book-class-visits-and-interviews-asap\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mission Admission: Book Class Visits and Interviews ASAP! | mbaMission - MBA Admissions Consulting\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. 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