Sometimes I speak with people who've spent a ton of money & time on GMAT prep. When I ask them their game-plan for assembling a strong MBA...
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MBA Admissions Chances: How To Really Determine Your Odds
"What are my odds of getting in to [Dream School]'s MBA program?!?" We get this question a lot. And... we understand why. Life is so full of...
MBA Admissions Committees Have Needs… Do You Meet Those Needs?
There is a LOT OF HAND-WRINGING on a zillion MBA message boards from candidates anxious to know: "What are my chances of acceptance to the MBA...
Can I Re-Take The GMAT And Write My MBA Essays At The Same Time?
So, it's CRUNCH TIME. A big b-school deadline is right around the corner, and you're getting in the zone. Buckling down to start to assemble your...
My MBA program is waiving the GMAT / GRE: should I skip it?
Hey there! Use this links to bounce around the advice, if you'd like: Introduction to what's going on How can you PROVE academic (quant)...
The 3 Best Tips to Prep for the GMAT
I was torn: I knew that the GMAT was going to be the single most important element that was still under my control in the admissions process --...
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 a physical whiteboard when you take the test. This is huge, and also...
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 the end of the day, the main one is to enhance your career. And one of...
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: this blog post describes why I believe that few business...
Deferrals and Delays in MBA Application and Testing Deadlines Due to Coronavirus / COVID-19 (Charts)
In the wake of the coronavirus / covid-19 pandemic, business schools are being more lenient with admissions -- primarily, extending the round 3...
How Will COVID-19 Affect MBA Admissions and Enrollment in 2020? Impact on Round 3 Waitlisted and International Applicants (Infographic)
(Welcome! If you haven't already seen my post on reasons I think you should go ahead and apply in round 3 / round 4 ("R3" / "R4") in 2020, here it...
Should I Apply To MBA Programs In Round 3 Due To Coronavirus / COVID-19?
NOTE: THIS POST MIGHT CHANGE SINCE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES ARE CHANGING EVERY DAY. These are my thoughts as of March 27, 2020. SUMMARY / TL;DR: In sum,...