{"id":24539,"date":"2014-06-26T12:17:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T19:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=24539"},"modified":"2014-06-26T12:17:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T19:17:56","slug":"what-to-do-at-an-mba-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/what-to-do-at-an-mba-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do at an MBA Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/IV_with_peter_von_loesecke_2014.mp3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-24540\" alt=\"Peter_von_Loesecke\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Peter_von_Loesecke.jpg\" width=\"125\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a>If you are considering making the major investment that a b-school education requires, then you\u2019ll certainly want to research into MBA programs seriously. One excellent way to learn more about your MBA options (and to help prospective programs learn more about you) is by attending an MBA fair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/IV_with_peter_von_loesecke_2014.mp3\">Listen to the recording of our conversation<\/a> with Peter von Loesecke, CEO and Managing Director of The MBA Tour to find out what you can gain from attending an MBA fair and how to best prepare to take advantage of the opportunity and impress the b-school reps.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:02:47 \u2013 About the MBA Tour and the MBA2U events.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:08:35 \u2013 How to get to meet top b-school reps and other must-knows about attending an MBA Tour event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:15:18 \u2013 Tips for preparing for an MBA fair (and how not to <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/06\/01\/4-egregious-mistakes-what-not-to-do-at-an-mba-fair\/\">turn off the b-school reps<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:20:29 \u2013 What to wear and bring along.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:22:16 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/bestembaprograms.aspx\">EMBA candidates<\/a>, here is what the MBA Tour has for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:24:40 \u2013 In person vs. virtual options for getting to know b-schools.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:28:08 \u2013 The very best ways to damage your admissions chances at an MBA fair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:31:31 \u2013 Trends in management education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">00:34:37 \u2013 Advice for 2015 &amp; 2016 MBA applicants.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/IV_with_peter_von_loesecke_2014.mp3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21708 size-full\" title=\"Listen to the Show!\" alt=\"Listen to the full conversation to learn more!\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/listen_to_the_show.png\" width=\"361\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">*Theme music is courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcastthemes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">podcastthemes.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/mba\/MBAFairs\/\"><em>MBA Fairs: Advancing Your MBA Ambitions<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/mba\/where-you-should-apply\/\"><em>Best MBA Programs: A Guide to Selecting the Right One<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thembatour.com\" target=\"_blank\">The MBA Tour<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">Related Shows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/05\/15\/which-graduate-schools-should-you-apply-to\/\">Which Graduate Schools Should You Apply To?<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/02\/13\/mba-admissions-according-to-an-expert\/\">MBA Admissions According to an Expert<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2013\/10\/10\/healthcare-management-at-wharton-and-at-large\/\">Healthcare Management at Wharton and at Large<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/03\/06\/an-inside-look-at-insead\/\">An Inside Look at INSEAD<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/02\/20\/leadership-is-king-interview-with-imds-lisa-piguet\/\">Leadership is King: Interview with IMD\u2019s Lisa Piguet<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2013\/12\/12\/what-schools-are-good-for-pevc-and-vc-backed-entrepreneurship\/\">Which Schools are Good for PE\/VC and VC-Backed Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Subscribe to Admissions Straight Talk:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/admissions-straight-talk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-20541\" title=\"Don't miss out - subscribe now!\" alt=\"Subscribe to Admissions Straight Talk in iTunes!\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iTunes_Admissions_Straight_Talk.png\" width=\"60\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?fid=34489&amp;refid=stpr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-20547\" title=\"Don't miss a single episode! \" alt=\"Subscribe to Admissions Straight Talk in Stitcher! \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Stitcher_Admissions_Straight_Talk2.png\" width=\"62\" height=\"77\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speakpipe.com\/widget\/inline\/j9b897vyw6qzy681i8q7ou1qrb3aawx3\" height=\"180\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Accepted.com's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/aboutus\/AboutUs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">experienced admissions consultants<\/a> can help you create the most impressive application possible with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/Services\/MBAProgramServices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">comprehensive packages<\/a>,<b><i> <\/i><\/b>or provide targeted assistance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/services\/mba\/admissionsconsulting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">picking perfect programs<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/admissionsresume.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">designing a dazzling resume<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/essayediting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">preparing for intense interview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">s<\/a>\u2026and more! Accepted.com has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top MBA programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/contactus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> to get started now!<\/p>\n<p><em>This article originally appeared on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/06\/26\/what-to-do-at-an-mba-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are considering making the major investment that a b-school education requires, then you\u2019ll certainly want to research into MBA programs seriously. 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