Posts Tagged ‘MBA Admissions’
IE 2011 Application Questions and Tips.
This IE 2011 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. You can access the entire series at http://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. The tips for answering IE’s essay questions are...
FREE MBA Webinar this Tuesday – Don’t Forget to Register!
You have two more days to sign up for Natalie Grinblatt Epstein’s back-due-to-popular-demand webinar, MBA Reality Check. The webinar, which will air live on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/5:00 PM GMT, will teach you how to evaluate if your skill set...
MIT Sloan Fellows 2011 Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
MIT Sloan Fellows 2011 Essay Questions Statement of Objectives: What are your immediate and ultimate professional objectives for attending the program. Specifically, please indicate how your objectives fit with the purposes of the MIT Sloan Fellows Program in Innovation and Global Leadership and indicate what you...
MBA News Roundup: Wharton Grads, Social Entrepreneurship, and the Power of Networking
This week’s MBA roundup from Knewton highlights the improved job outlook for b-school grads as well as the growing trend of working for a social cause. Be sure to check out the admissions Q&A with University of Texas for tips on how to stand out...
The College to B-School Jump (With No Work In Between)
According to a Wall Street Journal article, “No Experience Necessary,” more MBA students are heading straight to business school after completing college. One advantage of such a move, at least according to Wes Swank, a 29-year-old who completed his MBA at age 24, is that “going...
Free B-School Info: Check Out our Online Q&A Transcripts!
If you’ve been following our events schedule, you’ll know that we’re already well into our fall 2011 Q&A season. We’ve had valuable question and answer sessions with admissions directors from four top business schools so far – UC Berkeley Haas, Chicago Booth, Northwestern Kellogg, and...
MBA Interview Tip: Have Questions Prepared
During an MBA interview (or really any interview), you’re going to want to be prepared to answer any questions the interviewer throws your way. That means you’ll want to make sure you know why you want to attend your target school, why now is the...
European B-Schools Draw In Globally-Oriented Students
A growing number of Americans are heading to European business schools which offer more diverse student bodies and a more significant global experience than do U.S. programs. According to a Chronicle article, “Global Focus Draws Students to Europe for Business,” European MBA program “are making headway...
MBA Profile Evaluation Webinar
It’s important to understand how you measure up in the eyes of top business school adcom, but in order to do so, you’re going to need to take an honest, objective look at your skills, experiences, and overall application profile. Join Natalie Grinblatt Epstein, Accepted.com editor...
Pre-Experience MiMs on the Rise
Masters in management degrees, or MiMs, once an offering unique to European business schools, are now becoming more mainstream in the U.S., especially after Duke’s Fuqua School of Business launched its one-year MiM program. Fuqua’s new program is intended “to give a bit of business know-how...