A lot. There is much you can do during the next several months to prepare for a 2012 MBA effort. The steps you take today can really improve your chances when you hit the SUBMIT button next fall. Here is a short list:
- ASAP: Prepare for and take the GMAT.
- Clarify your post-MBA career goals.
- Research the schools and visit, if possible, while class is in session.
- Assess your qualifications in comparison to your target school's class profile.
- Determine the steps you can take to improve your profile and ameliorate weaknesses.
And there's more, but the list above should get you started. For more guidance, please check out:
- Accepted's GMAT section, which offers tips on GMAT prep and insight into the role of the GMAT in admissions.
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- What are the pillars of a successful MBA application?
- How can you ensure that your MBA application will support your goals?
- How should you narrow your choice of schools?
- When should you take the GMAT?
- What can you do NOW about weaknesses in your profile?
- What should you be doing NOW if you don't have weaknesses, lucky you?
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