Today’s article was written by Sharon Joyce. Sharon is an Expert Coach at Fortuna Admissions and former Berkeley Haas Associate Director of Admissions. Your personal MBA elevator pitch is a compelling and concise … Read More

Today’s article was written by Matt Symonds. In creating new market spaces, why do some companies succeed while others fail? It’s a question that’s studied in business school classrooms around the globe. Answer … Read More

London Business School’s new Class of 2019 may justifiably be feeling a bit smug about their choice of MBA program. For the fifth time in 10 years LBS has taken all-important ROI honors, topping last week’s Forbes … Read More

It’s been a long time coming: The Wharton School of Business, perennially vying with HBS, Stanford GSB, and Chicago Booth for the top spot among US business schools, has vaulted to number one in the Forbes MBA rankings … Read More

Some of you are now fully adjusted to your new class schedules, new locations and new lives as MBA students. But many are still getting acquainted with the new lifestyle you worked so hard to achieve. Whether it’s … Read More

If you are a few years out from applying for your MBA (or even just one), there are things you can be doing right now to increase your chances of acceptance and build a profile that admissions officers can’t overlook. … Read More

Today’s article was submitted by Shannon Vasconcelos, guest writer and Director of College Finance, College Coach. If you’re considering a post-MBA career in the public sector, you may have heard about the … Read More

Transcript Judith: I’m Judith Silverman Hodara, a founder and director at Fortuna Admissions, which is a boutique MBA admissions consulting firm. So excited to have with us today Cassandra Pittman. Cassandra has both … Read More

If you’re worried about low GRE or GMAT scores or GPA, there are still a few things you can do. This 6-minute conversation between Fortuna Director Caroline Diarte Edwards and Expert Coach Jessica Chung, former UCLA … Read More

By Judith Silverman Hodara, Director, Fortuna Admissions. President Donald Trump’s decision earlier this year to curtail the “expedited option” for H-1B visa processing times—which previously had promised a … Read More

By Caroline Diarte Edwards. There are a lot of good reasons to consider an international MBA. For one, five of the top 10 schools in the FT Global MBA Ranking 2017 are European programs. At the same time, unique factors … Read More

Today’s article was submitted by Shannon Vasconcelos, guest writer and Director of College Finance, College Coach. Getting an MBA is expensive. A typical 2-year full-time program is likely to run you over $100,000, … Read More

Today’s article was written by Matt Symonds, Director, Fortuna Admissions. The world’s top business programs have announced MBA admissions deadlines for the Class of 2020 (and if that isn’t futuristic-sounding … Read More

Today’s article was written by Judith Silverman Hodara, Director, Fortuna Admissions. Let’s talk strategy: Top MBA programs have just announced deadlines and essay requirements for the 2017/18 cycle. Poets & … Read More