Author Archive - MBA Prep School
MBA Prep School Announces $3,000 in Scholarship for 2011/12 Applicants
MBA Prep School announced today that they will award scholarships valued at $3,000. Apply before the deadline of August 15th. MBA Prep School is committed to making MBA admission consulting expertise available to more applicants. Using the latest online learning technologies, we emulate the experience of...
Should the business school essays be scrapped?
In a post on July 5, 2011, Bloomberg Businessweek associate editor, Louis Lavelle, published an op-ed piece entitled Scrap the B-School Admissions Essay. This post briefly explores the limitations and risks of business school application essays, including ghost writing and plagiarism, and ends by advocating doing...
How Can I Increase My Chances of Getting Into the Best Business Schools?
Imagine if you could peer into the mind of an admissions officer and know what the weak spots in your application profile were before it was time to apply. This article will help you to identify what might stand in your way to being accepted...
MBA Prep School’s eBook on sale until July 25th
GMAT Club members can purchase MBA Prep School’s eBook Prepare to be Accepted! before midnight pacific on July 25th and take advantage of half-off the cover price. Until July 25th, save $20 when you purchase MBA Prep School’s 215 page eBook on the secrets to earning...
How Important are Undergraduate Grades to the Admissions Committee?
The straightforward answer to this question is that your undergraduate transcripts are very important to an MBA admissions committee. They will look at your college grades to assure themselves that you have the intelligence, discipline, and study habits to thrive in their program. MBA programs...
Which Business Schools Are the Best Match for My Career Goals?
Applicants who have clear career aspirations are better able to choose the schools that will position them to succeed in the future. In this post, we share a series of questions developed by MBA Prep School to aid our clients with school selection.
Should I go for a full-time, part-time, or executive MBA?
When it comes to choosing an MBA program, there is a dizzying array of choices. In this article, we discuss the two most important considerations in choosing between full-time, part-time, and executive MBA programs.
3 Important Qualities to Feature in Your Business School Essays
by Tyler Cormney, MBA Prep School, Chief Executive & Co-Founder Your primary objective in writing your application essays is to provide evidence that you possess the qualities that admissions committees care about. A critical step in developing a sound application strategy is to decide which qualities to...
Something else to be thankful for: An Acceptance Letter!
All across the U.S. tomorrow, people will be getting together with family and friends for a no-holds barred feast. MBA Prep School wants you to have something else to be thankful for when Thanksgiving rolls around next year – an acceptance letter to your dream...
How to Earn an A+ on Your Career Goals Essay
by Tyler Cormney, MBA Prep School, Chief Executive & Founder There is a common misconception that we want to clear up – and that is that an acceptance letter to a top tier business school is all about what you’ve achieved so far. An acceptance letter...