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Wharton 2012 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
This Wharton 2012 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable...
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...
MBA Admissions News Roundup
Finding the right MBA admissions consultant is a complicated business. An article in b.net explains how students can find the perfect consultant to fit their needs. B.net turns to Accepted’s own Linda Abraham for advice: “Review a consultant’s website and offerings, then...
2012 MBA Admissions Telethon
The blank page of your application is staring up at you, and you’re not sure where to begin. Relax! Our May MBA 2011 admissions telethon was so successful that it “sold out.” As such, we’re back again to offer you another opportunity to...
8 Surprises to Prepare for in the MBA Admissions Process
This post was written by Christina Yu. For more expert 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 let yourself...
Clear Admit Admissions Tip: School-Hosted Blogs
As the summer progresses and applicants begin researching their target schools in more depth, we would like to highlight a valuable research tool: school-hosted blogs. The last few years have seen a significant ...
Save $300 on Precision Essay’s Ding Analysis
So, you got dinged, eh? Frustrating, yes. But you’re not alone. Not everyone gets into their dream MBA program—not their first time out anyway. If it were that easy, HBS would have at least 9,000 members in its incoming class, not 900. ...
MBA Students Sticking to their Local Roots
Recent data from GMAC’s GMAT Trends in Student Mobility Interactive Report shows a rise in citizens from different countries sending their GMAT scores to global business schools in the last year: Saudi Arabia is up 191% with 3,036 scores sent. Iran is up 182%...
Selecting Your Target MBA Program: Alumni Network and Resources
Phil Knight and Steve Ballmer attended the Stanford GSB. Stephen Schwarzman and Michael Bloomberg went to Harvard Business School. Laurence Tisch and Ron Lauder earned their MBA from the Wharton School. These are pretty impressive names, and each of these top schools could fill this...
Yale SOM 2012 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
This Yale School of Management 2012 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. Check out the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable...