{"id":30659,"date":"2015-09-25T09:25:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T16:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=30659"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:03:04","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T23:03:04","slug":"whats-really-important-in-mba-admissions-interview-with-rotmans-niki-da-silva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/whats-really-important-in-mba-admissions-interview-with-rotmans-niki-da-silva\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Really Important In MBA Admissions? Interview With Rotman\u2019s Niki da Silva"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Listen<\/a>100 episodes after her first interview on the show, the most popular Admissions Straight Talk<\/em> guest is back!<\/span><\/p>\n

For the scoop on what\u2019s new at one of MBA-dom\u2019s most innovative admissions offices, listen to our conversation with Niki da Silva<\/a>, Recruitment & Admissions Director for Rotman\u2019s Full-Time MBA program. <\/span><\/p>\n

1:59 \u2013 Overview of the Rotman admissions process.<\/span><\/p>\n

3:23 \u2013 What in the admissions process correlates with post-mba employment?<\/span><\/p>\n

8:52 \u2013 What is the timed written response application element? <\/span><\/p>\n

15:43 \u2013 Tips for a successful timed written response. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

19:24 \u2013GMAT vs. GRE: Rotman\u2019s preference.<\/span><\/p>\n

22:14 \u2013 3 years later: checking in on the video essays<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

23:31 \u2013 Why transcripts correlate so well with post-mba employment. <\/span><\/p>\n

25:31 \u2013 Want your application to get the adcom excited? Do something exciting! <\/span><\/p>\n

28:02 \u2013 Last words of wisdom: Don\u2019t lose your passion in the quest to look polished. <\/span><\/p>\n

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This article\u00a0<\/a>originally appeared on\u00a0<\/em>blog.accepted.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Accepted.com<\/a>'s\u00a0<\/em>experienced admissions consultants<\/a>\u00a0can help you create the most impressive application possible with\u00a0<\/em>comprehensive packages<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>or provide targeted assistance from\u00a0<\/em>picking perfect programs<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/em>designing a dazzling resume<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or\u00a0<\/em>preparing for intense interview<\/a>s<\/a>\u2026and more!\u00a0<\/em>Accepted.com<\/a>\u00a0has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so\u00a0<\/em>contact us<\/a>\u00a0to get started now!<\/em><\/p>\n

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