{"id":9490,"date":"2011-12-12T16:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T23:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=9490"},"modified":"2011-12-12T17:00:28","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T00:00:28","slug":"the-economist-which-mba-online-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/the-economist-which-mba-online-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economist&#8217;s Which MBA? Online Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>The Economist's<\/em> Which MBA? Online Fair<\/strong><br \/>\nFebruary 6th and 7th, 2012<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/registermbafair.whichmba.com\/?source=gmatclub\">Register free or learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What can you expect?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You may already know that an MBA can you help you stay competitive and advance your career in today\u2019s challenging economy. But how will you know which business school is right for you?<\/p>\n<p><em>The Economist\u2019s<\/em> <strong>Which MBA? Online Fair <\/strong>connects you with dozens of business schools, all in one place at one time. Like a traditional MBA fair, candidates can meet business school representatives, gather information and compare programs, but with the Which MBA? Online Fair, you can do it from the convenience of  your own home of office computer. Here\u2019s what to expect:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business school \u201cvirtual booths\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Browse dozens of business schools by clicking on their \u201cvirtual booths.\u201d Inside each school\u2019s booth, you will find three different areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reception:<\/strong>    Here you can read the school\u2019s profile and download brochures and other key pieces of information. You can also visit the school\u2019s website, join its social networks and read testimonials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chat room:<\/strong>    By entering this room, you will be able to chat with admissions officers, alumni, professors and current students in a group or one-on-one discussion. View a list of scheduled chats by visiting the \u201cSchedule\u201d once you log in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multimedia:<\/strong>  In the multimedia area, you can watch videos and browse photos to get a better idea of what the school looks and feels like.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interactive webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several live webinars will also take place throughout the two-day fair. Visitors can see a schedule of webinars by clicking on \u201cSchedule\u201d once you log in.<\/p>\n<p>These webinars are hosted by MBA admissions officers, deans, professors and Economist editors, offering you an inside look at specific programs and the MBA experience. Type in your questions and they will be answered live by the webinar host.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Live global sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can visit the fair at any time on February 6th and 7th, but it\u2019s best to log in during one of the live sessions when business schools will be online and ready to meet you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> February 6th: 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST<\/li>\n<li>February 6th: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li> February 7th: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>February 7th: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Special features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Submit your resume: <\/strong>You may upload your resume upon logging in.  It will be visible to all business school representatives at the fair.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access additional resources:<\/strong> At the Information Desk, you can access a list of MBA resources including scholarship organizations, admissions and test prep consultants, MBA blogs and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take the compatibility profile:<\/strong> Answer a few questions to find the exhibiting schools that most closely match your preferences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nBrowse business schools - Make the right connections \u2013 Find your MBA program<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/registermbafair.whichmba.com\/?source=gmatclub\">Register free or learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/registermbafair.whichmba.com\/?source=gmatclub\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Economist-595x71-Feb-2012.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"Economist 595x71 Feb 2012\" width=\"595\" height=\"71\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Economist-595x71-Feb-2012.gif 595w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Economist-595x71-Feb-2012-300x35.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economist&#8217;s Which MBA? 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