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Hi tanni. Thank you for sharing a great question. I want to share with you a pre-MBA resource that could complement your b school planning strategy: our professional group called USA Leadership Corps (www usaLeadershipCorps org). USALC partners with pre-MBAs who are looking to enhance their leadersh...

by mroper11

Fri Jan 07, 2011 12:43 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Planning Strategy for Top B schools
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Community Service Activities & Articles

Hi, I am in the process of updating our volunteer business consulting group's website (www usaLeadershipCorps org), and I am looking for links to web articles that discuss the MBA-career benefits of community service. For example: Here is a link to an excellent article by Accepted.com about the impo...

by mroper11

Tue Dec 14, 2010 6:40 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Community Service Activities & Articles
Replies: 1
Views: 1411

Here is a link to an excellent article by Stacy Blackman titled, "Why you should feature community service in your application essays." It outlines three strong reasons why pre-MBAs should get involved in community service. It also provides a sample essay that illustrates how such experien...

by mroper11

Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:23 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Extracurricular Volunteer Activities Article
Replies: 2
Views: 1827

FYI: I just read a great article by MBA Mission titled, "Long-Term Planning for Your MBA." In it they discuss how you can incorporate volunteerism / community leadership into your one-year application plan. Here is the link: http://www.manhattangmat.com/articles/long-term-planning.cfm Than...

by mroper11

Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:18 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Extracurricular Volunteer Activities Article
Replies: 2
Views: 1827

Hi verrive, It is great that you are considering volunteering with the Peace Corps... However, if that opportunity does not work out for you, perhaps you should consider volunteering domestically, locally. If so, you should consider our professional group, USA Leadership Corps. We are a volunteer-dr...

by mroper11

Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:22 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Right Time For an MBA?
Replies: 3
Views: 3715

Hi alexxasc Thanks for the post. I know that your timeline is limited, but in case you decide to apply for the following year, please consider our professional group, USA Leadership Corps, as a way to enhance your volunteer experience essays. We structure part-time volunteer nonprofit and small busi...

by mroper11

Wed Oct 20, 2010 6:00 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Volunteer Experience?
Replies: 5
Views: 3735