{"id":27183,"date":"2015-01-19T12:33:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T19:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=27183"},"modified":"2015-01-19T12:33:46","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T19:33:46","slug":"the-wharton-executive-mba-program-an-insiders-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/the-wharton-executive-mba-program-an-insiders-view\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wharton Executive MBA Program: An Insider\u2019s View"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Click<\/a>In this week\u2019s podcast episode of Admissions Straight Talk,<\/em> Linda Abraham speaks with the Wharton EMBA program\u00a0admissions directors,\u00a0Diane Sharp and Kathy Lilygren.<\/p>\n

Be sure to listen to the full recording<\/a> to learn what they are looking for in applications, when to apply, and what the EMBA program has to offer.<\/p>\n

00:1:00 - You asked. Linda answers! She\u00a0provides 5 key steps to help an MBA applicant prepare to get accepted in next year's application cycle.<\/p>\n

00:07:20 - The Wharton Executive MBA: What is it and whom is it for?<\/p>\n

00:8:00 - Enjoy electives? Wharton EMBA has lots to choose from!<\/p>\n

00:10:00 - Global Experience Element: What is it? Where will it take you?<\/p>\n

00:12:29 - Global Modular Program - What is gained by this program?<\/p>\n

00:15:20 - FT MBA vs PT EMBA Wharton programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

00:19:34 - How much do MBA, EMBA and Wharton alumni network?<\/p>\n

00:22:00 - Philadelphia and San Francisco Wharton<\/a> Programs. Which campus is best for you?<\/p>\n

00:24:50 - \u00a0Stand out Wharton executive MBA grads: Steve and Don.<\/p>\n

00:28:50 - How a Wharton EMBA can facilitate career change.<\/p>\n

00:31:50 - Time management: Absolutely critical.<\/p>\n

00:34:00 - How to make your Wharton application stand out<\/a> (in a good way!).<\/p>\n

00:40:20 - What NOT to do on your application<\/p>\n

00:43:00 - Fact or fiction:\u00a0 A 700 GMAT is necessary for acceptance?<\/p>\n

00:45:00 - The GMAT<\/a> is your friend?!<\/p>\n

00:46:55 - Diane\u2019s and Kathy\u2019s parting words and great advice.<\/p>\n

\"Listen<\/a><\/p>\n

Related Links:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Liveslow\u2019s comment
\n<\/a>\u2022\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Wharton 2015 EMBA Essay Tips
\n<\/a><\/span>\u2022 <\/span><\/em>The Wharton EMBA
\n<\/a><\/span>\u2022\u00a0<\/span>Contact Wharton EMBA<\/a><\/p>\n

The next (and last for 2015 admission) Wharton EMBA deadline is February 10, 2015. So if Wharton EMBA appeals and you are reading this around the time we post this podcast, you still have time to apply.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Related Shows:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Wharton\u2019s Health Care Mangement Program with June Kinney<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/strong>\u2022 Globla Business Leadership at Wharton's Lauder Institute<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/strong>\u2022\u00a0<\/span>Nexus of Business & Law: Penn\/Wharton\u2019s JD\/MBA
\n<\/a>\u2022\u00a0Mike Hochleutner of Stanford\u2019s MSx<\/a>
\n\u2022 A Transformation Year: The MIT Sloan Fellows Program<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Get<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\"Accepted.com's\u00a0experienced admissions consultants<\/a>\u00a0can help you create the most impressive application possible with\u00a0comprehensive packages<\/a>,\u00a0<\/i><\/b>or provide targeted assistance from\u00a0picking perfect programs<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0designing a dazzling resume<\/a>,\u00a0constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or\u00a0preparing for intense interview<\/a>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, socontact us<\/a>\u00a0to get started now!<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on the Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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