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RESEARCHING MBA PROGRAMS FROM AFAR

by Stratus Admissions Counseling on May 5, 2020

  IF EVER THERE WAS A YEAR WHEN MBA PROGRAMS COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND WHY YOU HAVE NOT VISITED THEIR SCHOOL, THIS IS THE YEAR. Due to the COVID-19 global [...]

Face Off: Dartmouth Tuck vs Yale SOM

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jan 20, 2020

The school selection process for MBA applicants can seem overwhelming. With so many great business schools, how do you decide which one is right for you? In SBC’s new [...]

Don't Overlook School Culture When Creating an MBA Shortlist

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Aug 5, 2019

Now is the time when many potential MBA applicants are neck-deep in the school research phase of the admissions process. When choosing which business schools make your Top Five list, [...]

Face Off: Kellogg vs. Ross

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jul 29, 2019

The school selection process for MBA applicants can seem daunting. With so many highly ranked business schools, how can you decide which one is right for you? Today, SBC introduces [...]

Face Off: Columbia vs NYU Stern

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jul 8, 2019

The school selection process for MBA applicants can seem daunting. With so many highly ranked business schools, how can you decide which one is right for you? In SBC's new [...]

Face Off: Wharton School Vs Chicago Booth

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jul 1, 2019

The school selection process for MBA applicants can seem overwhelming. With so many great business schools, how do you decide which one is right for you? In SBC’s new blog [...]

Face Off: Stanford GSB vs Berkeley Haas

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jun 10, 2019

The school selection process for MBA applicants can seem overwhelming. With so many great business schools, how do you decide which one is right for you? In SBC’s new blog [...]

Should Your MBA Application Strategy Include ‘Safety’ Schools?

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Apr 15, 2019

The term safety school gets thrown around quite a bit in MBA admissions, and it’s important for applicants to have a clear understanding of what that term means before they start the [...]

Personal MBA Coach's Tips For Kicking Off Round 2

by Personal MBA Coach on Aug 31, 2018

With summer coming to an end (though for those of us on the east coast it does not feel that way weather wise) and round two deadlines for most schools [...]

Selecting the Right MBA Program for You

by ARINGO on Aug 2, 2018

Written by Michelle, CEO of ARINGO Americas For most people, embarking on business school studies is likely to be one of the biggest investments they make. An MBA requires [...]

2018 Resolution: Get an MBA

by Beat The GMAT on Jan 27, 2018

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQEQBfLWET8[/youtube] With the new year are resolutions to make personal and professional changes. If an MBA is in your consideration set, join us to learn what you should be thinking about [...]

Scholarships, Grants & Loans: Tips for Funding Your MBA

by Beat The GMAT on Jan 13, 2018

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr241Fr2TVg[/youtube] Once you have made your choice of which schools to apply to, it is time for another serious decision—how are you going to finance your studies? In this video, Rebekah Lewin, [...]

Should You Apply in MBA Round Two?

by Beat The GMAT on Nov 23, 2017

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1TGQhbTtNQ&t=25s[/youtube] In this video, Michelle Miller, CEO of ARINGO MBA Admissions Consulting, shares the important factors to consider in deciding whether you should apply in the second round (or third, or [...]

90 Days Until MBA R2 Deadlines: A Week by Week Plan

by Beat The GMAT on Oct 7, 2017

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGpzIRJB60c[/youtube] The final Round 1 deadlines are upon us—now is the time to turn our focus to Round 2 applications. With just 90 days until the first deadlines, there is a [...]

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by Beat The GMAT on Sep 29, 2017

BeatTheGMAT is excited to announce a series of free contests for members of the BTG community. The first contest is currently drawing entries right NOW and you can enter for free [...]

Pick Your OWN Top 10 MBA Programs

by Beat The GMAT on Aug 9, 2017

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iSttXslRpc[/youtube] When building a list of MBA programs you might apply, don't rely solely on published rankings. In this video, Senior MBA Admissions Counselor and MIT Sloan alumni Harold Simansky and [...]

MBA Strategy 101: Why MBA? Why Now?

by Beat The GMAT on Apr 8, 2017

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjK5JMy4vyE[/youtube] Every adcom wants to know: "Why an MBA? Why now?" In this video, Susan Cera, Director of MBA Admissions at Stratus Admissions Counseling, shares the importance of self-reflection and clear [...]

B-School Selection 101: Choosing the MBA Program That's Right for You

by Beat The GMAT on Dec 23, 2016

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yB4zIMYkCOk[/youtube] Harold Simansky of Stratus Prep shares the ins and outs of deciding which business schools you should apply to based on a wide variety of factors including school ranking, culture, [...]

Tips for Finalizing Your B-School List

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jul 11, 2016

One of the most important decisions you’ll make during the MBA application process is which schools you’re going to apply to in the first place. We know—duh, right? But seriously, [...]

Push or Pull? The Decision to Leave the Military and Pursue an MBA

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Jun 15, 2016

In the first of our new series of guest posts directed at military applicants, army veteran and Cornell MBA Peter Sukits shares candid, actionable advice for military veterans considering a [...]

Deciding Which MBA Program Is Right for You

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on May 15, 2016

Are you gearing up to apply for an MBA program this fall? I can’t stress enough how important it is to put significant thought into which programs you’re going to [...]

How to Decide Between MBA Programs

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on May 7, 2016

If  you’ve been accepted into more than one MBA program, congratulations! Let’s just take a moment to appreciate how many people wish they were you right now. We certainly hope [...]

Choosing Among Multiple Offers of Admission

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on May 6, 2016

Round Two business school decisions have come pouring in and some MBA applicants face not just two, but three or more offers of admission from their target schools. Despite the adage, "You [...]

So ... You Didn't Get Into Your Dream B-School

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Apr 12, 2016

Did you give it your all this application season and end up with mixed results? By mixed results we mean that you were dinged by your dream school (or schools), [...]

Weigh if an MBA Makes Financial Sense

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on Apr 10, 2016

An MBA is a long-term financial investment, so here are three questions to ask when trying to decide whether going to business school makes financial sense: Will the degree result [...]

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