As MBA fair season approaches, we’d like to offer some advice for using them to your benefit in the admissions process. What is an MBA fair? MBA fairs are like job fairs for business school candidates. Traveling city-to-city, they offer an opportunity for you to...
Often, we receive questions from MBA candidates who have completed their applications and are now wondering what to do with their time. Is it OK to quit my job now and travel? I was offered a new job; should I take it even though I may be leaving for business school...
For most candidates, the answer is no. However, under certain circumstances, it makes perfect sense to submit a 3rd round application. Here are some ways to gauge whether you should apply this late in the game, or whether you’d be better off waiting until the...
With Thanksgiving upon us, this seems a perfect time to think about all of the people who have helped you in the MBA admissions process thus far. Very often, in the throes of essay writing and interview prep, we get lost in your own heads. We’re sleep-deprived,...
Did you finally finish writing your business school essays–excited that you were at the “end” of your MBA application–only to discover that Part One was actually chock full of enough short-answer questions and mini-essays to put you into a deep depression....
