Editor’s Note: I’m Brian Fobi, founder of Gurufi.com, where my team and I help applicants craft compelling, authentic MBA and graduate-school essays. At Gurufi, we help clients “un-AI” their essays, but…
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If I Use A.I. to Write My Personal Statement, Will I Get Caught?
Back in 2005, when I founded Gurufi.com, most of the MBA applicants I helped with their personal statements had essays with interesting ideas that needed developing, polishing, and editing. An…
Should International Students Still Apply to American MBA Programs?
It’s getting weird. At Gurufi, we don’t usually engage in politics, but recent events have forced us to answer some hard questions for our international clients who are looking to…
Key insights from EMBA and MBA admissions Expert Dr. Shelle, MBAAdmit.com. The Wharton Executive MBA deadlines for the 2024-2025 admissions season are not far away. Unlike many other top EMBA…
Overcoming a Low GPA: Extenuating Circumstances, Part 1 of 4
Key insights from EMBA and MBA admissions Expert Dr. Shelle, MBAAdmit.com. There are many factors that Executive MBA (EMBA) admission committees consider when evaluating a lower-than-ideal GPA that might lead…
Key insights from EMBA and MBA admissions Expert Dr. Shelle, MBAAdmit.com. When some people consider applying to top Executive MBA (EMBA) programs, they often reflect on their undergraduate years with…
In the competitive world of applications—whether for college, graduate school, or a new job—a strong letter of recommendation can be a deciding factor in your favor. At Gurufi, where we…
Striking a Balance Between Authenticity and Cynicism In my eighteen years of helping people earn admission into their dream schools, two kinds of applicants are quite common. The first…
It's April, which means that many of you are beginning in earnest the process of applying for MBA programs. Congratulations on making this potentially life-changing decision! In this video, Brian…
With spring around the corner, we’re going to be spending the next few weeks producing blogs designed to help people who are just starting their MBA application process with…