Posts Tagged ‘MBA Admissions’
Indiana Kelley 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips.
Indiana Kelley 2011 MBA Essay Questions This Indiana Kelley 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. My tips...
Writing Your Human Interest Personal Statement
‘Tis the season of giving and sharing, and so I will share an admissions secret with you. Ready? Here goes: Admissions committee members are human beings. They are people, just like you and me. While this may seem obvious to you, I happen to know from reading piles...
London Business School Q&A: Updated Answers from the Chat
There were so many excellent questions for the London Business School MBA and MiF admissions directors, Peter Johnson and Karen Benge, and for the three part-time MiF students, that we didn’t have time during the Q&A to get to them all. The representatives were kind enough...
MBA Admissions News Roundup: Improv, Social Media, and More
In a Businessweek blog post, “MIT Brings Improv to the MBA Classroom,” Alison Damast describes the leadership focused MBA acting class called Improvisational Leadership: In the Moment Leadership Skills. The second-year course integrates creative arts into the more classic business school curriculum, and focuses on...
MBA Specialty Rankings Unveil Possibilities for All
Fact: Not everyone can go to a top 10 business school. Businessweek‘s new MBA specialty rankings give the other 90% of us a solid place to begin research when you know what you want to do but can’t attend or afford a top 10 program. Such...
Knewton MBA Tip: How to Save Room on Your Resume (Part 1 of 5)
This resume tip is written by Igor Khayet, founder of My Resume Shop. As a professional resume writer, one of the most common questions I get asked is how to shorten a resume to one page without losing critical information. This question does not only come...
Consortium Interview: How is it Different from other MBA Interviews?
As expected, our second Consortium Application Strategies Q&A was just as successful as our first, with lots of good questions and loads of new information offered from the Consortium and from participating schools. Here is an excerpt from the chat on Consortium interviews: Linda Abraham: Juan asks,...
MBA Essays: Two critical questions
Kudo’s to Mako at Random Wok for having the guts to show his already submitted Haas essays to a former admissions committee member. He received feedback that he didn’t want to hear, but any future MBA essays he writes will be better for having received...
An Optimistic Look at 2011 MBA Hiring
GMAC’s Year-End Poll of Employment shows an improvement in MBA hiring in the last year and provides an optimistic look at 2011 hiring trends as well. Here are some key findings from the survey: 64% of the 210 employers who participated in the Corporate Recruiters Survey said...
Connect with Accepted.com on LinkedIn
Want to get in touch with us? There’s always the good ol’ telephone and email, but perhaps you prefer other means. Something more Web 2.0. We provide them: Accepted’s Forums, Facebook, Twitter, our blog, and now…drumroll…the Accepted LinkedIn Group. Accepted.com editors and consultants will now answer...
