Articles by Scott Shrum
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Every business school application requires you to submit at least one letter of recommendation, and usually more than one. These letters corroborate your admissions story, providing additional evidence of the leadership … Read More
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The Graduate Management Admission Council has just released new survey data showing that business school application volume declined again this past year. As the worldwide economic malaise drags on, it seems as though … Read More
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Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business recently published its application deadlines and admissions essay topics for the Class of 2014. You may notice that Tuck’s questions have changed very little since last year, … Read More
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UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business has released its MBA application essays and deadlines for the Class of 2014. Haas made some big changes to its essays (lots of short ones!) this year. Here are the school’s … Read More
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Wharton has released its MBA application deadlines and admissions essays for the coming year. Last year Wharton really stirred the pot by introducing radically different essays. Let’s dig into this year’s application … Read More
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Unless you’ve spent extensive time thinking about it, chances are that the concept of tense may have you a bit… well… tense. While the very phrase “past perfect continuous” may sound like a … Read More
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We love to work with applicants who want to apply to the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. The school’s close-knit culture and rigorous curriculum make it a school that everyone should look at closely, particularly … Read More
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Wondering how you can maximize the benefit of your MBA investment? Prospective and current MBA students are increasingly concerned with how they can distinguish themselves among their peers in an increasingly competitive … Read More
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Stanford GSB recently released its MBA admissions essays and deadlines for the 2011-2012 application season. You may notice some changes to the essays since last year; we will dig into those changes below. As it has done … Read More
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Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business gets its fair share of applicants every year. Given the school’s tight-knit community and knack for producing good grads, it’s not surprising that so many applicants … Read More
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After what has seemed like years of asking “Things are bound to get better, right?” the job market is finally warming up for business school graduates. Earlier this month the Graduate Management Admission Council … Read More
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Columbia Business School has released its deadlines for the new application season. Remember that Columbia is somewhat unique in that it not only has a September intake, but also a January one. This “J-Term” is … Read More
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Harvard Business School has just released its application essays and deadlines for the 2011-2012 admissions season. Note that these are for Harvard’s traditional MBA program. Here are the new essays and deadlines, … Read More
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Stanford GSB sits at the top or right near the top of most major publications’ business school rankings. How do you know if it’s a good fit for you? And, perhaps more importantly, how do you know if the admissions … Read More
