If your goal is a spot in the Yale School of Management, what could be better than an inside look into its MBA program and admissions office?
Listen to the recording of our conversation with Bruce DelMonico, Assistant Dean and Director of Admissions at Yale SOM, for an overview of the MBA program and insight into what the adcom is looking for.
00:01:04 – Linda answers one of the most common b-school admissions questions.
00:05:00 – Overview of the 2 year MBA at Yale SOM.
00:08:34 – Networks with Yale and the Global Network Model.
00:17:18 – What role does leadership play in determining a candidate’s admissibility.
00:22:20 – The Silver Scholars Program (sorry Linda, you don’t qualify).
00:31:16 – The video essay: Why Yale wants it, what they are looking for, how it works, & tips for staying calm.
00:44:50 – Why Yale accepts the GRE.
00:48:52 – How the SOM adcom stays “collectively on their game” even as the hour gets late.
*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com.
Related Links:
• Yale School of Management
• Silver Scholars Program
• Yale SOM 2015 MBA Essay Tips
• Tips for Video MBA Essay Questions
Related Shows:
• The Tuck School of Business and the Global Insight Requirement
• Honing in On the Cornell Johnson MBA
• The Georgetown McDonough MBA: Everything You Need to Know
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