We don’t recommend “winging it” when it comes to interviewing at your top-choice MBA program. Even if you have strong interview experience and are confident that you can switch on the charm and come up with brilliant answers on the fly, we still suggest that...

It’s that time of year. MBA interview invitations are going out. I just want to highlight my favorite free MBA interview resources for you: MBA Interview Feedback Database Review feedback from your interviewing school. Know what to expect. Then pay it forward by sharing...

Round 1 deadlines are coming to an end and that means it’s time to celebrate. And by “celebrate” I mean “step away from the computer, put on some sweatpants and catch up on the 437 hours of TV you’ve missed in the last 2 months.” Right? Hm....

Putting the finishing touches on those Round 1 applications? Finally sitting down to get started on your apps for Round 2? Great! Now…stop. Before you send those things off or get too deep into your work, take a moment and make sure you’re not committing one of...

There are two things MBA applicants have always dreaded: the GMAT exam and the mountain of debt they’ll be paying off for the next 20 years. Although both aspects were once thought to be inevitable in the MBA process, we’ve found a little loophole that...

Not unlike The Transformers, there’s more than meets the eye in explaining your responsibilities for work experiences. What you tell your friends or colleagues is not the same info the AdCom needs to read about. You’re not passing info from one side of the table...

Labor Day weekend is upon us. Yes, friends, summer is over. The days are getting shorter, the weather is about to get chillier….and it’s time to say goodbye to your loved ones and buckle down to get those MBA applications done and done. But don’t fret; it’s...

Look, there are a lot of people out there competing for the exact same spots in MBA programs as you. And, not to be a Debbie Downer here, but contrary to what you might think, many come from very similar backgrounds as you. So how...

When it comes to MBA admissions, the application is only half of the battle. Once you submit that sucker, wash your hands of it and move on to everything you’ve been neglecting in your life for the past 2 months (like your laundry…), you’ve still...

This article was written by Christina Yu. For more expert MBA admissions and GMAT prep advice, check out the Knewton GMAT blog. While it would be nice if everything happened according to plan during the MBA admissions process, this isn’t always the case. Don’t...