Sadly, many traditional admissions consultants EXPLOIT the emotions of applicants in order to make the sale. Read on to discover some of their most common tricks
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MBA Admissions Chances: How To Really Determine Your Odds
Wondering what your chances of getting into your dream MBA program are? Find your “Resume Twin” to get an idea of where you might be heading.
What Are The Most Important Parts Of Your MBA Application?
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...
MBA Admissions Committees Have Needs… Do You Meet Those Needs?
You need to move your way up the “AdComs’ Hierarchy of Needs“ to gain an MBA admissions offer. Watch this video to learn about the MBA admissions committee criteria.
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...