Category: MBA Preparation
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Tackling the Essays I- Step One, Break Your Leg 🙂
If you think the GMAT is tough, you obviously have not met the essays. They are 10 times more difficult. And it’s not just the essays. The entire application form for an MBA, with all the list-your-extracurriculars-since-college stuff, is an arduous task to execute. This is partly because there are NO CORRECT ANSWERS to the…
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9 tips to Getting A Head Start On Your MBA Application
Even though June is very early to start thinking about applying to be part of the MBA Colleges, I’m sure there are many people out there anxiously waiting for the mid-summer release of the new application. While you’re waiting, here are some things that you CAN do right now: 1) Compile your undergraduate and graduate…
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Getting into a Top 10 Business School
I am often asked by business school aspirants about how they can get into a top 10 business school. Here is a summary of the advice I often give people. Is an MBA for me? The very first thing that one needs to do is to figure out why he or she wants to go…
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Debunking Common MBA Admissions Myths (Part 2)
MBA Admissions Myth #2: I will be denied admission because I am too young/old. MBA AdmissionsMyth #3: I will be denied admission because I have too little/much work experience. Since these two are very related, I’m going to discuss them together. While the mean age of first year MBAs is 28, many people are admitted…
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Freaquently asked questions about MBA admissions
I have attempted to address here some questions of prospective Masters students with regard to the GMAT and GRE examinations, and the respective Masters courses that they subsequently wish to pursue. Past experience has proven that the vast majority of students that wish to do a Masters programme, or a MBA, have little idea about…