{"id":56980,"date":"2023-01-20T07:58:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T14:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/b-schooled-podcast-episode-143-10-things-to-consider-6-months-before-applying-part-1\/"},"modified":"2023-01-20T07:58:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T14:58:03","slug":"b-schooled-podcast-episode-143-10-things-to-consider-6-months-before-applying-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/b-schooled-podcast-episode-143-10-things-to-consider-6-months-before-applying-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"B-Schooled Podcast Episode #143: 10 Things to Consider 6 Months Before Applying (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36205 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stacyblackman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/B-Schooled-swoosh-navy-FINAL-DESIGN-734x734.jpg\" alt=\"B-Schooled\" width=\"734\" height=\"734\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This B-Schooled podcast is designed for MBA aspirants who have six months (or more) before their applications are due. In addition to offering suggestions about how to present your scores, essays, resume, and recommendations in the best possible light, this episode offers specific suggestions on how to use the months ahead to improve the SUBSTANCE of these elements before the application deadline.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Do you want to go for a promotion or a title change at work?<br \/>\n\u2013 Is now the time to take on a new professional\/leadership challenge?<br \/>\n\u2013 Should you consider deepening your volunteer\/extracurricular activities between now and when you apply?<\/p>\n<p>To set you up for success, we offer five sets of suggestions to help you:<\/p>\n<p>1. Think about your application as a journey of self-discovery that can teach you important lessons about yourself.<br \/>\n2. Begin work on your short- and long-term goals now.<br \/>\n3. Rework your resume with a focus on quantifying impact.<br \/>\n4. 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