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So, Why Do Entrepreneurs Need an MBA?
Why do entrepreneurs need an MBA? If you plan on launching your own company someday, you don't have to go to business school, right? Many would-be entrepreneurs think a [...]
Bouncing Back Strong for Round 2
If the results coming in from your round-one MBA applications haven’t panned out as you’d expected, don’t lose hope. Instead, use those disappointing results as a learning opportunity for [...]
Decoding MBA Admissions: The ACE Scale for Success
Gaining admission to your dream business school is challenging, given the fierce competition and the “black box” nature of the evaluation process. Did you know many MBA admissions committees [...]
What GPA Do I Need for a Top MBA Program? And What Should I Do If Mine Isn’t Great?
As MBA admissions consultants, we’re commonly asked, ‘what GPA do I need for a top MBA program?’ We get it – it’s easy to be concerned that a low [...]
Learn How to Get MBA Sponsorship
Are you looking for a transformative experience that will lead to personal growth and exciting new career opportunities? Of course, you are! And the MBA will provide that for [...]
Is an MBA Worth It for Me? The Top Three Things to Consider
If you’ve begun to consider whether to apply to business school, you likely have a multitude of questions swirling in your mind. Where should I apply? Will I get [...]
Staying Positive When Your Coworker is Also Going for an MBA
Getting into a top MBA program is challenging, especially for professionals from over-represented buckets like consulting and banking . It gets even more worrisome when you know your coworker [...]
Should I Get an MBA? Stuff They Tell You and Stuff They Don’t
In a recent LinkedIn post, our Co-Founder and President, Melody Jones, shared the following: “On Friday last week, a prospective client asked me why I decided to get [...]
Why an MBA in Healthcare Is Your Winning Combo
Do you have a passion for healthcare and a keen eye for business strategy? If so, the marriage of an MBA and a healthcare degree offers a compelling proposition. [...]
CBS MBA Applicants, Heed This Sage Advice
Columbia Business School in New York City is a top-choice program for many SBC clients. That’s why we’re thrilled to have several former members of the CBS admissions committee [...]
How a Campus Visit Can Strengthen Your MBA Application
Are you neck-deep in the MBA application process for Round 2? Then you’re probably in the throes of GMAT prep, crafting impeccable essays, and assembling your recommendation letters. But [...]
What to Do When You’re on the MBA Waitlist – A Step by Step Action Plan
So, you’re on the MBA waitlist for your dream school? It wasn’t the decision you were hoping for, but the good news is that you’re still in the running. [...]
MBA Applicants with a Family Business Background
Embarking on the path to land a spot in an elite business school is an exciting yet demanding endeavor, especially for those whose professional background is in the family [...]
What's the Benefit of an MBA for Consulting Careers?
Consulting is an ever-evolving field that demands sharp analytical skills and practical problem-solving abilities. For that reason, an MBA from an elite business school has become a proven launchpad [...]
Why It's Good to Be a Non-Traditional MBA Applicant
Are you considering pursuing an MBA but feel uncertain because you come from a non-traditional background? You’re not alone. Prospective students often worry their unique career paths don’t align [...]
Wharton Interview Tips: How to Prepare for the Team Based Discussion
You were granted a Wharton interview, congrats! You’re one step closer to being accepted and you might wonder what your odds of acceptance are at this point. Well, roughly [...]
Acceptance Rates at Top MBA Programs – Should They Inform Your Application Strategy?
As an applicant or prospective applicant to top MBA programs, you might be wondering what your chances of acceptance are…and rightly so, applying to business school takes a ton [...]
Master the MBA Elevator Pitch
Do you have a solid MBA elevator pitch in your back pocket? If not, it’s time to workshop this vital professional tool. An elevator pitch summarizes who you are, [...]
Brilliant Ways for MBA Applicants to Answer Video Questions
For many business schools, video questions are now a required component of their MBA application. The uncertainty of not knowing what they'll ask can be daunting—but try to keep [...]
How a Campus Visit Can Strengthen Your MBA Application
Are you neck-deep in the MBA application process? Then you're probably in the throes of GMAT prep, crafting impeccable essays, and assembling your recommendation letters. But have you considered [...]
Best Ways for MBA Applicants to Explain Frequent Job Changes
So, you've decided to set a course for the adventure of a lifetime by pursuing an MBA degree. You've got your sights set on the perfect program, your resume [...]
Kellogg MBA Program: Get the Inside Scoop
Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management is a top-choice program for many SBC clients. That’s why we’re thrilled to have Beth, the former director of full-time admissions [...]
The Best MBA Programs for Private Equity and Venture Capital
If you peruse the ‘our team’ sections of the top private equity and venture capital firms, you’ll notice a common theme – many of their more senior investment professionals have [...]
GMAT Waivers – Which Top MBA Programs Offer Them and Should You Request One?
As MBA admissions consultants, a question we often receive is which top MBA programs offer GMAT waivers (or GRE waivers) and whether taking one of these tests is really necessary [...]
Common MBA Interview Questions and How to Prepare
Relieved that you’ve clicked submit on your Round 1 MBA applications? Congratulations! We know the hard work and late nights that go into crafting those essays and filling in seemingly [...]
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