{"id":30588,"date":"2015-09-20T12:20:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-20T19:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=30588"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:03:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T23:03:05","slug":"linda-abrahams-admissions-assortment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/linda-abrahams-admissions-assortment\/","title":{"rendered":"Linda Abraham\u2019s Admissions Assortment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/linda_abraham_admissions_assortment.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8137 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Linda-Abraham1-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"Linda Abraham\" width=\"247\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a>Admissions season is going strong and the application questions are pouring in. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/linda_abraham_admissions_assortment.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Listen in as Linda Abraham answers some of the most common questions<\/a> of the season and shares her formula for giving your application the ultimate last check before you hit submit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1:31 \u2013 MBA applicant dilemma: Round 1 advantage vs. improving credentials and applying in Round 2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3:27 \u2013 Med applicant dilemma: Make a mad dash and apply this year vs. wait for (gasp) next summer and apply early.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6:06 \u2013 Submitting essays this season? Find out what you need to do before you submit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:19 \u2013 The 3 purposes of all application essays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">8:45 \u2013 The must-haves of an application essay (and how to make sure your essay has them).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15:31 \u2013 The 3 A's of essay editing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/linda_abraham_admissions_assortment.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><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><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/120download\">The Check Your Application Cheat Sheet<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Essay Editing 101 Pages: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/essay.aspx\">MBA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/med\/application-essay.aspx#editingessays\">Med School<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/grad\/personal-statement.aspx#editingessays\">Grad School<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/law\/personal-statements.aspx#editing\">Law School<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/college\/essay-tips.aspx#editing\">College<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/application-final-check\">Application Final Check 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