How should you use the rankings? For initial research and data mining. And maybe a little reputation checking if you are lucky enough to receive multiple acceptances. First for that…
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The rankings are not… The rankings are not objective measures of educational quality that apply across the board to all students. Nothing fits that bill. Educational quality is highly subjective,…
US News is publishing its much-watched, much-maligned annual ranking of graduate programs by April 23. I have developed several posts on rankings, what they are, what they aren't, and how…
Ahembeea, author of the MBA Beckons blog, writes in"Lessons From My Journey," the lessons he has learned while applying to several top business schools and ultimately gaining acceptance to Emory's…
In "Extracurriculars: The Extras That Count" BusinessWeek's Francesca Di Meglio explores the role extracurriculars play in admissions decisions. (I'm quoted) A few highlights: To add breadth and multiple dimensions to your…
Tweet! It's Thursday again and time for our next winner!Thank YouThursday Liz Short 19 followers • from West Virginia, US Congratulations on winning your choice of Accepted.com Admissions Ebooks! We…
All around the Net, people are musing about graduate options and educational plans. Katedp tweets, "I'm idly pondering getting an MBA. Not sure I want to go back to school…
Since September the Accepted Admissions Almanac has posted frequently about the impact of the financial crisis on MBA admissions, hiring, and financial aid. We have collected these posts in a…
I have decided to make April 1, known as April Fool's Day in the United States, the day I go public with my predictions for the next application season. If…
Today, I am happy to announce the judges for the Beautiful B-School Photo Contest. They are: Eric Bahn, founder of BeatTheGMAT forum. Elissa Ellis-Sangster, executive director at Forte Foundation. Happy…