Notable Essay Mistake to Avoid: Tasks vs. Skills As an MBA applicant, are you aware of the difference between tasks and skills? Equally importantly, do you understand how focusing on…
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Short-Term and Long-term Goals: Changes? Transitions? ...Does it Matter? I have received emails from MBA applicants who did not receive admission to one of their top choice schools when they…
With a 700, Should I Retake the GMAT? Many candidates work hard to prepare for the GMAT, yet they are disappointed with scores in the 620-700 range, rather than the…
Is My GPA Good Enough? Many MBA applicants write to me highly concerned about their undergraduate GPAs and ask, “Do you think my GPA is too low?” In many cases,…
From Dr. Shel (Shelly Watts), President, MBA Admit.com, www.mbaadmit.com Columbia GSB Application and Deadlines Released, 2013-2014 The 2013-2014 Columbia MBA admission essays and deadlines have been released, along with the…
From Dr. Shel (Shelly Watts), President, MBA Admit.com, www.mbaadmit.com Should You Apply Early Decision? Each year as the new admissions season approaches, candidates who are thinking ahead begin to ponder…
From Dr. Shel (Shelly Watts), President, MBA Admit.com, www.mbaadmit.com Columbia MBA Essay Topics and Application 2013-2014: Analysis and Tips The 2013-2014 Columbia MBA admission essays have been released, along…
Executive MBA (EMBA) programs have become increasingly popular among aspiring business leaders in the last decade. Among the most popular and prestigious is the EMBA program offered by Wharton. The…
THE INSEAD MBA Many candidates ask me what I think about the top U.K. and European MBA programs. There are many excellent options to consider. One of my favorites is…
Some candidates ask whether they can submit their applications for a certain round even if their recommendations come in a day or two late. Here’s the answer: most schools will…