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Unemployed (or Have an Employment Gap) and Applying to Business School? Here’s What to Do
As an MBA admissions consultant, a concern I sometimes work through with clients is how to address an employment gap in their MBA application. Given the upheaval of the [...]
Personal MBA Coach's Take on the 2021 FT Global MBA Rankings
The Financial Times recently released its 2021 Global MBA Rankings . This year, several international schools rose in the ranks. European schools now hold the top two spots, INSEAD [...]
Stanford’s Deferred MBA Program: Get Accepted
Stanford's Deferred MBA Program launched in 2010. Like the HBS 2+2 Program, it seeks to identify and cultivate the next generation of global leaders. Our college [...]
The Virtual Wharton TBD
Wharton Team Based Discussion (TBD) interview invitations will be released on Thursday, February 11. If you are lucky enough to receive an invitation, congratulations! The harder part comes [...]
What COVID Has Done for the MBA
COVID affected MBA applicants profoundly in 2020 and continues to do so as we enter the home stretch of this admissions cycle. It seems there’s nothing like a pandemic [...]
How to Overcome a Low GPA in Your MBA Applications
Updated 1.14.21 One of the most common concerns we hear from clients is that their low undergrad GPA will prevent them from being accepted to the MBA program [...]
The Resilience of the MBA
Amidst a year of chaos, business schools have proven to be stronger than ever! It is hard to believe that it has been nearly a year since Covid-19 [...]
4 Tips to Stand Out While Working Remotely
You know the saying, “Out of sight, out of mind”? If you’re currently working remotely, do not let that happen to you. These are scary economic times, with unemployment [...]
Prepare for These Three Questions Before Your MBA Interview
With Round 2 application deadlines behind us and interview invitations being released in the coming weeks, many MBA hopefuls will soon be shifting their focus to interview prep if [...]
MBA Planning Week 4: Expanding Your Network for Long-Term Success
To give you a head start and keep you on track in the new year, Personal MBA Coach has developed a 4-part MBA Planning series! Check out week [...]
B-Schooled Episode #33: Avoid Oversharing with the AdCom
In this episode of the B-Schooled podcast, host Erika Olsen is joined by her SBC colleague Lisa, former Director of MBA Admissions for the full-time and part-time MBA programs [...]