As candidates tackle interviews and preparation for Round 2 applications, we would like to revisit an important aspect of the application: the résumé. Given the many roles that the résumé [...]

We’ve been on a CR kick lately! In the first two parts of this series, we talked about how to tackle Fill in the Blank  (or Complete the Passage ) [...]

In a September poll of the job market conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council, 90% of the MBA Class of 2013 indicated they were employed. GMAC reports this figure [...]

Columbia Business School has launched a new, comprehensive brand positioning campaign to better define and communicate the core elements that make it one of the best business schools in the [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uQz_As8U_o[/youtube] Shawn O'Connor, HBS graduate, Forbes author, and Founder & CEO of Stratus Prep, outlines the Top 10 application mistakes to avoid at all costs when applying to an MBA program [...]

Like many top MBA programs, University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School has seen a shift in the career focus of its students. Until just a few years ago, a quarter of [...]

Michigan Ross School of Business   recently reported on the recent and rapid growth of entrepreneurship and the venture capital scene in Michigan, noting that UM Ross has played a [...]

Essay content you’ve polished for one school often serves as a great starting point for the next application, but as we’ve often said, customizing this text for the school in [...]

According to initial employment statistics from Harvard Business School 's Class of 2013 MBAs, a record low of 27% headed to the financial services sector after graduation. A recent CNBC [...]

Last time, we talked about Fill in the Blank CR questions: what are they and how do we tackle them efficiently ? If you haven’t already read that article, go [...]

Today's article was submitted by Nick Christensen, content editor for  University of Liverpool Online . When most people think of an MBA (Master of Business Administration) graduate, they think of someone [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNrKw0y6wVU[/youtube] Rebekah Lewin, Assistant Dean of Admissions & Student Engagement at Simon School of Business , outlines how to strategically plan for which round to target, as you seek admission into [...]

We wanted to take some time today to discuss a frequently made mistake in the application process. In their desire to make their case to their target MBA programs, many [...]

I was talking to a student today about Complete the Passage CR arguments (people also call these the Fill in the Blank questions). The student was struggling with these and talking [...]

Thunderbird School of Global Management is planning a strategic alliance with Laureate Education, Inc. that will provide the school an opportunity to establish permanent Thunderbird campuses around the world. The main [...]

We’ve been offering a good deal of advice lately on how to conduct oneself and prepare responses to MBA interview questions. Today we’d like to highlight the importance of thinking [...]

Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of Stacy Blackman’s B-School Buzz, our periodic check-in with some of the MBA blogosphere’s applicant and student contributors. In this edition, Buzz bloggers [...]

In an era where MBA applicants often come across as overly packaged and polished, the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management decided to shake things up last year by [...]

Do you qualify for testing accommodations on the GMAT? Or do you think you might? In the first half of this article, we talked about the general application process for [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scJ6Xuj2YIA[/youtube] Did you know that your GMAT score may impact your MBA career opportunities? Jeff Rice, Executive Director of Career Management at Fisher College of Business , will explain how hiring [...]

Do you qualify for testing accommodations on the GMAT? Or do you think you might? Broadly speaking, the term accommodations refers to altering the testing conditions for a particular student in [...]

With interview invitations from a number of programs already on their way out to Round One applicants, we wanted to offer some more advice on this element of the admissions [...]