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Coronavirus / COVID-19

April 20, 2020

Should I still enroll in an MBA if the program is only virtual / online?

Look, I get it! You applied to an MBA program for many reasons, but at…

Do not take the online GMAT take the GRE at home instead

Coronavirus / COVID-19 GMAT

April 18, 2020

Should I Take the New GMAT Online or the GRE at Home?

UPDATE ON JUNE 4, 2020: GMAC has announced today that you CAN INDEED now use…

getting a deferral on MBA due to coronavirus covid 10

Coronavirus / COVID-19

April 10, 2020

Should I ask for a deferral from my MBA program due to coronavirus / covid-19?

This post was originally posted April 10, 2020 and was updated June 19th, 2020 Note:…

Impact of coronavirus and covid 19 on MBA admissions and testing deadlines

Coronavirus / COVID-19

April 9, 2020

CHART: Deferrals and Delays in MBA Application and Testing Deadlines due to Coronavirus / COVID-19

In the wake of the coronavirus / covid-19 pandemic, business schools are being more lenient…

INFOGRAPHIC that explains the impact that the coronavirus and covid-19 may have on MBA admissions and enrollment including waitlist and Round 3 applicants in 2020

Coronavirus / COVID-19

April 6, 2020

INFOGRAPHIC: How Will COVID-19 Affect MBA Admissions and Enrollment in 2020? Impact on Round 3 Waitlisted and International Applicants

(Welcome! If you haven't already seen my post on reasons I think you should go…

Should I apply to MBA programs in Round 3 R3 due to the Coronavirus and Covid 19

Coronavirus / COVID-19

March 27, 2020

Should I apply to MBA programs in Round 3 (“R3”) due to Coronavirus / COVID-19?

NOTE: THIS POST MIGHT CHANGE SINCE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES ARE CHANGING EVERY DAY. These are my…

What are my chances of getting into an MBA program

Admissions chances MBA admissions advice

November 13, 2019

MBA Admissions Chances: How to REALLY Determine your Odds

"What are my odds of getting in to 's MBA program?!?" We get this question…

MBA admissions officers have needs when determining whom to accept

Admissions chances Understanding Admissions Officers

July 24, 2019

MBA Admissions Committees have needs… do you meet those needs?

Hi! New around here? Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Maria Wich-Vila, and…

early bird gets accepted

Admissions strategy

February 1, 2020

Preparing to apply to an MBA program? Things you should do NOW!

Are you thinking of applying to an MBA program in 3 months, 6 months, or…

Admissions chances GMAT Understanding Admissions Officers

December 14, 2019

What are the most important parts of an MBA application?

Sometimes I speak with people who've spent a ton of money & time on GMAT…