The round 3 deadline window is nearly upon us. While the final round is the biggest gamble of the application cycle, schools have that round for a reason. Typically, they…
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When it comes to making mistakes on a business school application, there are many places where candidates can run afoul and ruin their chances at admission. The road to an MBA…
Now more than ever, there’s an urgent need for greater diversity in business schools and the business world at large. Recognizing this, many MBA programs have ramped up their efforts…
Spring and summer of your application season is for research, test-taking, and application strategy and development September and October—Round 1 deadlines Early January—Round 2 deadlines Late March/early April—Round 3 deadlines.…
In this episode of B-Schooled, we discuss four things you need to consider if you find yourself facing the “Bird in Hand” dilemma, named for the old quote that goes,…
Now is the time when many potential MBA applicants are neck-deep in the school research phase of the admissions process. When choosing which business schools make your Top Five list,…
“Fresh ideas from the Blacklight” SBC’s Weekly Newsletter for Professionals Okay, let’s clear this up right at the top because we know most some people dread writing thank-you notes. Yes, the writing…
Knight-Hennessy Scholars is an international graduate-level scholarship program for study among a 90-student cohort at Stanford University. Established in 2016, the program prepares students to take leadership roles in finding…
If you’ve been accepted to an MBA program, congratulations! If you’ve been accepted to an MBA program *and* have received merit aid from the school, even better! This episode of…
The majority of candidates who apply to the leading business schools are bright, personable overachievers. Honestly, they would be an asset to any program. That’s why when it comes to…