Aiming for IMD? An Admitted Student Shares His Story and Advice
We’d like to introduce you to our next blogger, Marcelo, who begins his one-year MBA program at IMD in just a few months. You can read about Marcelo’s MBA journey in our interview below, as well as at...
View ArticleAiming for a R2 Admit to Booth or Kellogg: IV with ‘fromgmattomba’
We’d like to introduce you to our next blogger, fromgmattomba, an anonymous MBA applicant who describes himself as “a pretty average dude” with a mission to attend one of his top choice b-schools....
View ArticleLessons from Accepted’s Admissions Director Survey
In November, Accepted surveyed MBA admissions directors at top MBA programs. We asked “What behavior or information would cause you to reject an MBA applicant who otherwise is a strong candidate?” and...
View ArticleAn NUS MBA Shares her Story
We’d like to introduce you to The MBA Story, an anonymous blogger who recently received her MBA from NUS Business School in Singapore. Read our interview with The MBA Story below, as well as her blog,...
View ArticleInterview Tip: Prepare Questions
Usually when applicants prepare for their admissions interviews, they spend their time trying to figure out what questions will be asked and how they can best answer them. This is important and a good...
View ArticleFrom Music to MBA: IV with a Notre Dame Mendoza Student
Here’s a talk with Notre Dame Mendoza student, Jessica Bonanno, a second-year student with lots of advice to share about life at Mendoza – competitions, courses, and culture. Of particular interest to...
View Article6 Steps to Follow After You Receive Your MBA Interview Invite
Congratulations! You have made it through one colossal hurdle. Follow these 6 steps to best prepare for the next stage in the MBA admissions process: 1. Relax! Take a deep breath. Regardless of which...
View ArticleGaining Poise and Confidence for Group Interviews
Acing a team based discussion/interview isn’t easy, but with the right prep, you’ll be able to clearly show the adcom that you are an intelligent candidate who knows how to contribute to group...
View ArticleMBA Admissions According to an Expert
Who better to offer MBA admissions advice than an actual former MBA admissions director? Natalie Grinblatt Epstein has held positions of Director of MBA Student Affairs and Enrollment Management at...
View ArticleThou Shalt Not Forget Thursday’s Webinar!
Spaces for Thurday’s webinar, The 10 Commandments of MBA Interviews, are filling up! The webinar will take place Thursday (Feb. 20th) at 5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET. Learn how to ace your MBA interview –...
View ArticleHow to Prep for Your MBA Interviews
If you have an MBA interview coming up, check out Linda’s video, MBA Interviews – Preparing for Behavioral and General Questions: If you have any questions, just leave us a question in the comment box...
View ArticleHard Work and Humility: Reflections of a UCLA Anderson Student
We’d like to introduce you to UCLA Anderson student, Jenn Hyman. Read our interview below to hear about Jenn’s MBA adventure – her favorite things about UCLA, the thing she’d like to change about the...
View ArticleIV with a UC Berkeley Haas Admitted Student and 2013 MBA Launcher
This interview is the latest in an Accepted.com blog series featuring interviews with MBA applicants, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at the MBA application process. And now…introducing...
View ArticleWhat You Must Know Before Meeting Admissions Directors
Goals are not an afterthought in MBA admissions. They are front and center in the minds of many admissions directors. Put them front and center in your mind as you prepare to apply. Coming to MBA...
View ArticleLeadership, Tech, & Forte: IV with a Cornell MBA Student
This interview is the latest in an Accepted.com blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top MBA programs. And now, introducing Sarah...
View ArticleMeet the Guy Who Passed 60 out of 61 Case Interviews (You Can Too!)
No time like the present to revisit one of our most popular admissions episodes of all time! If you missed it the first time around, stop whatever you are doing and listen to our interview with...
View ArticleApplying to Stanford GSB? Get to know Garth Saloner, Derrick Bolton and the...
By Paul Lanzillotti | Amerasia Consulting Group | Who is Garth Saloner? If you are going to apply to the most selective MBA program in the world, you should recognize the impact that...
View ArticleLast Minute MBA Application Advice: Before You Hit the Submit Button
Updated for the 2015/2016 Application Year By Paul Lanzillotti, Amerasia Consulting Group I've updated Amerasia's list of best tips and best practices for submitting your MBA application online. So...
View ArticleAlways Waive Your Right to View Your MBA Recommendation
By Paul Lanzillotti, Amerasia Consulting Group I tell my clients up front that they have to waive their right, and that it is not really an option to not do so. Not waiving your right could tell the...
View ArticleLinking Your Chicago Booth Presentation Essay to the School’s Introduction...
By Adam Hoff, Amerasia Consulting Group I have received the following question a lot lately: "Should my presentation reflect the ideas that Booth espouses when introducing the presentation question?"...
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