Tag Archive | "Admissions Consulting"
Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
A recent Wall Street Journal article asks: Is taking the MBA Oath enough to keep more than 100,000 new MBA students from turning into corrupt businessmen, like many of their predecessors have become?
The WSJ article, titled “Promises Aren’t Enough: Business Schools Need to Do a Better Job Teaching Students Values,” likens the MBA Oath to [...]
Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Linda Abraham to discuss what college students and graduates need to know about applying for graduate school September 7, 2010 at 6 pm Pacific/ 9 pm Eastern on #CollegeChat
Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 2010—Linda Abraham, a graduate school admissions expert and president of Accepted.com, will provide college students and graduates with an overview of what [...]
Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Are you thinking about applying to UC Berkeley Haas? Do you have questions about admissions that you need answered? Would you like to benefit from insider information on Haas admissions?
If so, then you won’t want to miss Accepted’s Q&A with Stephanie Fujii, Haas’ Senior Associate Director of MBA Admissions.
During this Q&A event, which will take [...]
Current, MBA
The MBA Resume: Done right, this one-page list of accomplishments can woo the adcoms towards acceptance; done wrong, a resume could be your ticket to ding-hood.
The following 7 fatal resume flaws have been derived from a recent Businessweek article, Applying to B-School? Resume Perils to Avoid:
Don’t view your resume as an afterthought; it should not [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Attention all career-changers: Tomorrow Linda Abraham, Accepted.com founder and president, will present an informative webinar that will guide individuals attempting to use the MBA to change career paths through the b-school application process.
The webinar, MBA Catalyst for Career Change, will cover must-know material including the six elements you need to include in your application to [...]
Career, Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Are you considering changing careers? Does your dream job require certain skills and experiences that only an MBA will provide for you?
Sign up for Accepted’s upcoming webinar, MBA Catalyst for Career Change, to get the advice you need to apply to b-school successfully as a career changer.
This webinar, presented by Linda Abraham, Accepted.com founder and [...]
Books, Current, MBA
Here’s what you may be thinking: Since someone else will be writing your letters of recommendation, you probably don’t have to put much thought into that part of your b-school application, right?
WRONG! While the actual writing of your letters of recommendation (LORs) may be beyond your control, who you choose to write them, when, and [...]
Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
You’re a creative, innovative person, and you want that to reflect in your grad school, b-school, or college application. You want to create an audio or video application clip, but aren’t quite sure how to begin. In a day and age where these clips have become so popular, how can you make sure that yours [...]
Current, MBA
I have been thinking for several weeks that it is time for me to write a post about MBA admissions consulting. I have seen blog and forum posts heatedly discussing the pros and cons of admissions consulting and what makes a good consultant. I admit to fairly strong opinions on the subject. While my objectivity [...]
Bschool Life, Current, Fun Stuff, GMAT, MBA
You can now buy a bundle pack of pre-MBA exams and save money. GMAC announced last week that it was teaming up with Pearson to provide MBA applicants who need to take the GMAT and prove English proficiency with a discounted test bundle. The two providers will offer their respective tests (the GMAT and the [...]
