{"id":4829,"date":"2010-10-26T07:00:22","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=4829"},"modified":"2010-12-15T06:59:18","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T14:59:18","slug":"mba-news-roundup-the-anti-mba-major-app-mistakes-and-defending-your-b-school-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/mba-news-roundup-the-anti-mba-major-app-mistakes-and-defending-your-b-school-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"MBA News Roundup: The Anti-MBA, Major App Mistakes, and Defending Your B-School Choice"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to another Knewton MBA News Roundup! (Missed the last one? Check it out here<\/a>.) If you're gearing up for later-round admissions, here are some articles that could help you out with the process.<\/p>\n

1. The Anti-MBA School<\/a><\/p>\n

If you considered yourself too non-traditional or humanities-oriented for business school, Poets and Quants highlights a potentially good fit: Johns Hopkins' new Carey Business School.\u00a0 Read more in this article to find out the goals of the school and what's in store for future Carey grads.<\/p>\n

2. How to Sink an MBA Application<\/a><\/p>\n

Businessweek shows you what not<\/em> to do during the b-school admissions process.<\/p>\n

3. The MBA Admissions Office as a Resource<\/a><\/p>\n

This post from the International Business Times reminds applicants that if they have any questions about the admissions process, school representatives are there to help.\u00a0 And if they're not very helpful, that should be a red flag for future aid from the school if you eventually become a student.<\/p>\n

4. Admissions Q&A: University of Washington<\/a><\/p>\n

With its close-knit students and unique culture, University of Washington's Foster School of Business may be a good fit for what you want in an MBA.\u00a0 Learn more in this Businessweek interview with an admissions director.<\/p>\n

5. How to Choose a Program<\/a><\/p>\n

The Financial Times reminds MBA applicants of crucial questions they should be able to answer before choosing schools.<\/p>\n

Remember to follow KnewtonGMAT<\/a> for GMAT prep tips, admissions advice, and business news.<\/em><\/p>\n

Click here to learn more about Knewton's GMAT prep course<\/a> or find more helpful articles on their GMAT blog<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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