{"id":30340,"date":"2015-09-03T02:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T09:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=30340"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:03:33","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T23:03:33","slug":"tuck-talk-iv-with-the-director-of-admissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/tuck-talk-iv-with-the-director-of-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuck Talk: IV With The Director Of Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv_with_dawna_clarke.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33992 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dawna-Clarke.jpg\" alt=\"Listen to our interview with Dawna Clarke!\" width=\"216\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a>A legendary alumni network. Close-knit community. Outstanding business education. And a transparent, friendly admissions office. What more could you want? Not much really. All that (and more) is exactly what the Tuck School of Business is famous for. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn more about this outstanding MBA program, we invited Dawna Clarke, Tuck\u2019s Director of Admissions, to join us, \u00a0dive deep into the Tuck admissions process, and explore the magic formula that produces the most passionate and generous MBA network out there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv_with_dawna_clarke.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to the show!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:02:33 \u2013 Tuck\u2019s stand on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/02\/16\/should-you-take-the-gmat-or-gre-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">GMAT vs GRE<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:04:55 \u2013 True or False: Traditional MBA applicants should stick with the GMAT. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:05:54 \u2013 The real difference between Early Action and later rounds?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:09:00 \u2013 Whom the April application deadline is for. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:09:47 \u2013 The journey of a submitted application. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:14:34 \u2013 Feedback for rejected candidates. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:18:57<\/span><b> \u2013<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Why Tuck wants to meet you in person. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:21:18 \u2013 What gets Dawna excited about an applicant. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:26:58 \u2013 Passionate alumni: Why Tuck has a 70.9% alumni giving rate. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:30:00 \u2013 Home Sweet Hanover: Cozy or confining? <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:39:01 \u2013 An inspiring new dean, Dr. Matt Slaughter. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">00:41:52<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parting words: Get in touch!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv_with_dawna_clarke.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ListenToTheShow.png\" alt=\"Click here to listen to the show!\" width=\"340\" height=\"66\" \/><\/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><b>Related Links:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuck.dartmouth.edu\/admissions\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuck MBA Admissions<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/06\/28\/dartmouth-tuck-2016-mba-essay-tips-and-deadlines\/\">Dartmouth Tuck 2016 MBA Essay Tips &amp; Deadlines<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/poetsandquants.com\/2015\/06\/11\/least-transparent-b-school-admission-offices\/1\/\">Most Transparent MBA Admissions: Tuck, HBS, Ross &amp; Fuqua<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuck.dartmouth.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tuck Website<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuck.dartmouth.edu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuck.dartmouth.edu\/mba\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Tuck360: MBA Blog<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Connect with Tuck: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tuckschool\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tuckschool\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/edu\/school?id=18840\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/tuckschool\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Related Shows:<\/b><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/09\/11\/tuck-school-of-business-the-global-insight-requirement\/\">The Tuck School of Business and the Global Insight Requirement<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/07\/15\/how-to-earn-a-spot-on-team-fuqua\/\">How To Earn A Spot On Team Fuqua<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/08\/05\/sustainability-ross-mba-and-the-erb-institute-business-as-a-force-for-good\/\">Sustainability, Ross MBA\u00a0&amp;\u00a0The Erb Institute<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/04\/22\/the-admissions-team-at-the-very-center-of-business\/\">The Admissions Team at the Very Center of Business\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/06\/10\/its-mba-season-do-you-know-where-your-applications-are\/\">It\u2019s MBA Season: Do You Know Where Your Applications Are?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/10\/23\/bruce-delmonico-on-the-yale-school-of-management\/\">Bruce DelMonico on The Yale School of Management<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/il\/podcast\/admissions-straight-talk\/id499238715?mt=2&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/linkmaker.itunes.apple.com\/images\/badges\/en-us\/badge_itunes-lrg.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?fid=34489&amp;refid=stpr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudfront.assets.stitcher.com\/promo.assets\/stitcher-banner-88x31.jpg\" alt=\"Listen to Stitcher\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/subscribeonandroid.com\/blog.accepted.com\/feed\/podcast\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blubrry.com\/soa\/BadgeLarge.png\" alt=\"Subscribe on Android\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/mba\/bschool_application_tips?utm_campaign=gmatclub&amp;utm_medium=5wayswebinar&amp;utm_source=blogcta\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.hubspot.net\/hubfs\/58291\/hub_generated\/resized\/db3a5190-4436-4198-80d8-f87c928bda51.jpeg\" alt=\"Register for the webinar!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/09\/02\/tuck-talk-iv-with-the-dean-of-admissions\/\">This article\u00a0<\/a>originally appeared on\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/\">blog.accepted.com<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accepted.com\/\">Accepted.com<\/a><em>'s\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/aboutus\/AboutUs.aspx\">experienced admissions consultants<\/a><em>\u00a0can help you create the most impressive application possible with\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/Services\/MBAProgramServices.aspx\">comprehensive packages<\/a><em>,<\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>or provide targeted assistance from\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/services\/mba\/admissionsconsulting.aspx\">picking perfect programs<\/a><em>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/admissionsresume.aspx\">designing a dazzling resume<\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/essayediting.aspx\">constructing engaging essays<\/a><em>, or\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\">preparing for intense interview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\">s<\/a><em>\u2026and more!\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/accepted.com\/\">Accepted.com<\/a><em>\u00a0has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/contactus.aspx\">contact us<\/a><em>\u00a0to get started now!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A legendary alumni network. Close-knit community. Outstanding business education. And a transparent, friendly admissions office. What more could you want? Not much really. All that (and more) is exactly what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,11,3,939,775,113,243],"tags":[1048,844,90,621,227,18,51,1046,1896,39,278,1145,877,883,600,12,77,1427,1428,1082,1426,831],"class_list":["post-30340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat","category-mba","category-b-school-life","category-accepted","category-admission-consultants","category-applications","category-blog","tag-advice-for-mba-applicants","tag-application-deadlines","tag-application-essay","tag-application-essays","tag-application-tips","tag-b-school-application","tag-dartmouth-tuck","tag-essay-advice","tag-mba","tag-mba-admissions","tag-mba-application-tips","tag-mba-essay-advice","tag-mba-essay-questions","tag-mba-essay-tips","tag-mba-essays","tag-the-mba-application-process","tag-tuck","tag-tuck-admissions","tag-tuck-admissions-advice","tag-tuck-mba","tag-tuck-mba-application","tag-tuck-school-of-business","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30340"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30346,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30340\/revisions\/30346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}