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Jivish- My commentary will apply to the US based top business schools you mentioned as I am not positive about international requirements. In the US, your 17 months at time of application for the caliber of school you are applying to would really hurt you. I am wondering why you can not wait and get...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Sat May 04, 2013 7:54 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Any ways that i can improve my profile
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1279
Just curious if you took an MBA prep course? They are very helpful! I am an advocate because the prep course raised my personal score greatly. I am biased to VeritasPrep.
Best of Luck
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Thu May 02, 2013 5:30 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: MBA need school advice
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1674
Just curious if you took an MBA prep course? They are very helpful! I am an advocate because the prep course raised my personal score greatly. I am biased to VeritasPrep.
Best of Luck!
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Thu May 02, 2013 5:30 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: MBA need school advice
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1674
Great advice on doing the due diligence with each school as the previous comment suggested. I am a Southern California resident, Tuck at Dartmouth grad. Having worked at Fortune 5000 countries in SoCal, and also doing interviewing for those companies and for Dartmouth. My opinion, is that the Grazia...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Thu May 02, 2013 5:27 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Pepperdine vs. LMU?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4051
Your work experience is excellent, and I like that you quantify your sales success. As well, coming from a sales background adds diversity to the classroom. What I am concerned about is your GMAT score. I would highly recommend that you take it again and really prepare. What did you do to prepare to...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Sun Apr 14, 2013 1:49 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Profile Evaluation, French Male, 27
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1194
I can not speak to the other services, but I can attest to my four years of experience at Veritas. The staff at Veritas continues to have a 100% focus on applicant success. Veritas is consistently working on ways to improve your candidacy by educating not only applicants but also consultants. All co...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Tue Apr 09, 2013 2:02 pm- Forum: Ask a Veritas Prep representative
- Topic: What sets Veritas apart?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3936
Hi, in addition to Bryant's post, you might consider taking a class of two from a good university and achieving an A to demonstrate your ability to perform academically, not just on tests. I would also recommend being a leader in the extra-curricular pursuit you decide upon- Ivy League MBAs want lea...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Tue Apr 09, 2013 1:56 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Profile Evaluation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1220
Sul- In reading your profile, I do not see any glaring issues with your candidacy. Thus, my guess is that you somehow need to improve one or more of the following: (1) you actual application/essays, closely focusing on Why an MBA, Why now, and Why at each specific school, and Why You, what makes you...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Tue Apr 09, 2013 1:49 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Reapplication Keystrokes?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1134
Siddharth- Your leadership experience makes you an excellent candidate for a top-10 business school. As well, you seem to be a well-rounded candidate, having engaged extensively in social causes. It appears that your GPA was strong, though I do not know the conversion to the US GPA system from India...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:09 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Prof evaluation request
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1033
Anup- "Social Entrepreneurship" = check out Stanford's Social Innovation curriculum "Tourism Management" = look at Cornell's MBA & Hospitality School curriculum "Public Policy" = my alma mater Dartmouth's Tuck School dual degree program with Harvard's Kennedy School...
- by CourtneyJane@VeritasPrep
Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:00 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Schools shortlisting Required
- Replies: 1
- Views: 991