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Anxiety is part of the process
For those still putting together their applications, I just wanted to let you know to keep pushing on. Before I got into the GSB, I was super nervous all the time. I have friends that are applying now and are nervous wrecks...my advice is always to go through the anxiety and use it to fuel you forwa...
- by KDogg87
Fri Aug 22, 2014 11:44 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Anxiety is part of the process
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I think you stand a good chance but the key would be to do lots of introspection, know what you want the MBA, what has gotten you to this point etc. And be willing to be honest with yourself and the admissions committee instead of trying to tell them what they want to here. There are my application ...
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 09, 2014 5:45 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Need help/advice for statement of purpose
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How To Start Essays: "What Matters The Most To You?
As a successful Stanford GSB applicant, I get asked how to start the MBA essays, particularly the "What Matters The Most To You & Why?" Essay.
Here is my MAIN tip and it helped me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwZ1-BDEmak
Good luck:
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 09, 2014 5:34 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: How To Start Essays: "What Matters The Most To You?
- Replies: 1
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I love this post! I think it's so important for applicants to know that the GMAT does not define the entire application (even though it is imperative to give it all you've got). I got into Stanford GSB without a 710+. Video blog: Getting Into Stanford - Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2Pcn_VQ...
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 02, 2014 12:49 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: 650 GMAT and ACCEPTED to INSEAD – How I did it +interview
- Replies: 50
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You have to make a judgement for yourself. It's not easy but I do know for sure that the GMAT is just one data point for your overall application. Everything needs to work together. I didn't have the best score in all the land but managed to get into Stanford GSB so decide if you have enough time to...
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 02, 2014 12:08 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: GMAT Score 680- Retake?
- Replies: 8
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The key, although boring and obvious, is just be honest with yourself and the admissions committee. Do some deep introspection and trust in your truth. I mention this in my video blog:
Getting into Stanford GSB – Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2Pcn_VQuDo
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 02, 2014 12:02 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: How to answer the why b-school question?
- Replies: 10
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How I got into STANFORD GSB with below average GMAT!
Hi all, Aaaah, application season has started! I was blessed enough to be admitted to Stanford GSB (Class of 2016). The forums were such a resource for me and I loved the sense of community that eased my nerves. I've started a VIDEO BLOG (my preferred medium) to reflect on my application process as ...
- by KDogg87
Wed Jul 02, 2014 11:10 am- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: How I got into STANFORD GSB with below average GMAT!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5283