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August 19, 2022

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Vanderbilt Owen MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023]

Vanderbilt Owen MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023]

Vanderbilt’s MBA program is small, collegial, collaborative, and very close-knit. The school has been called a “hidden gem” because it ranks in the top 5% to 10% of all business schools in the world but is often overlooked in favor of the M7 schools. However, those who do some research may find that this is… 

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Article by Christie St-John / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Vanderbilt Business School

August 18, 2022

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UVA School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

UVA School of Medicine Secondary Essays

University of Virginia School of Medicine 2022-23 secondary application essay questions UVA SOM was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson who believed in a free-flowing exchange of ideas. In 2010, UVA SOM instituted an integrated, patient-centered curriculum that provides interactive learning, with faculty and students engaged “side by side,” moving away from traditional curriculum, realigning… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, UVA School of Medicine

August 18, 2022

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Test-Optional MBA Programs: Everything You Need to Know in 2022-23

Test-Optional MBA Programs: Everything You Need to Know in 2022-23

As students enjoy in-person instruction and interaction with classmates, admissions offices are still deciding which COVID adaptations to keep and which to discard. From test-waivers to virtual interviews, things will probably never look quite the same as they did pre-pandemic. What about testing? Can you safely skip taking an admissions exam? Which programs require which test?… 

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Article by Accepted / MBA Admissions / COVID-19 MBA, executive assessment, GMAT, GRE, optimize your mba admissions profile, test optional mba

August 17, 2022

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UNC Medical School Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

UNC Medical School Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

UNC is ranked 5th in primary care education and 25th in research by U.S. News & World Report. UNC strives to reach underserved populations and reduce health care disparities. Their medical students receive leadership training as part of their curriculum. The main change in UNC’s secondary application is that each essay has been put on… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine

August 17, 2022

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Schwarzman Scholars Application Essay Tips and Deadlines

Schwarzman Scholars Application Essay Tips

What is the Schwarzman Scholars Program mission? The Schwarzman Scholars Program is a fully funded 1-year master’s program in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Designed in collaboration with prestigious universities such as Harvard, Oxford, Yale, Princeton, and Stanford, the program’s mission is to “build a global community of future leaders who will… 

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Article by Rebecca Lippman / Grad School Admissions / Grad Financial Aid, international student, leadership, Schwarzman Scholars

August 16, 2022

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9 Secrets to Telling an Attention-Grabbing Story

9 secrets to telling an attention-grabbing story

You’ve completed most of your application. Now it’s time to write your personal statement. You want your statement to stand out from the rest, and the way to do this is to tell a compelling story – the tale of your greatest achievements, dreams, and challenges.  You can tell a compelling story by tying together… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Consulting, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions / college application essays, essay editing, grad application essays, law application essays, mba application essays, med application essays

August 16, 2022

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University of Michigan’s Ross MBA Program: Everything You Need to Know [Episode 479]

Michigan Ross Taya Sapp 479 Aug 22

What’s new at Michigan Ross? [Show Summary] Taya Sapp, Senior Associate Director of Admissions, shares all of the latest updates including a new dean, new testing policy, and a new essay question. Interview with Taya Sapp, Senior Associate Director of Admissions at Michigan Ross School of Business [Show Notes] Welcome to the 479th episode of… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / Michigan Ross, podcast

August 15, 2022

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Kellogg EMBA Application Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Kellogg EMBA Application Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 - 2023]

Kellogg’s two required EMBA application essay questions present a paradox: they’re straightforward and complex. Together, they draw out a fully rounded view of you as a person and as a professional, what you’ve done and how you think and perceive the world. To the extent possible, ground your essays in detail and concrete experience, and… 

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Article by Cindy Tokumitsu / MBA Admissions / 2023 EMBA Applications, Northwestern Kellogg, Northwestern Kellogg EMBA

August 15, 2022

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Weill Cornell Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

Cornell Medical School secondary application essay questions 2022-23 Weill Cornell Medical College’s Dean explains their mission with three key words: care, discover and teach.  Here are the prompts (all have a 1,525 character limit). Weill Cornell essay #1 Please write a brief statement giving your reasons for applying to Weill Cornell Medical College.  First, know WCMC’s mission… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, Weill Cornell

August 14, 2022

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What Does It Take to Get Into Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton?

What Does It Take to Get Into Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton?

Are you the Harvard, Stanford, or Wharton “type?” Each year, Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton are flooded with applicants who have great experience and powerful stats. However, most are not the applicants these programs are looking for. If these elite programs are on your radar, you need to know if you will be considered a viable… 

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Article by Accepted / MBA Admissions / Harvard Business School, mba webinar, optimize your mba admissions profile, Stanford GSB, Wharton

August 12, 2022

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University of Pittsburgh Medical School Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

University of Pittsburgh Medical School Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

UPSOM places special emphasis on their collaborative problem-based curriculum and the fact that their medical students begin interacting with patients in their first year of medical school. Providing the best care to patients through research, education, leadership and diversity is central to their mission. They seek future medical students who demonstrate high academic achievement, the… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

August 12, 2022

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Tips for Answering Brown University Supplemental Essay Prompts [2022 – 2023]

Tips for Answering Brown University Supplemental Essay Prompts

Along with the basic Common Application essay, the Ivy League schools require supplemental essay responses. These additional essays help these elite schools gain a deeper understanding of you as an applicant. It’s also your chance to explain how the school is a good match for you and how you can enhance their unique college community…. 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2023 college applications, Brown University

August 11, 2022

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Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis) Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis) Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

Ranked 11th for research by the U.S. news, WashU provides exciting opportunities for medical students to participate in research at the basic science or clinical levels. They are looking for students with strong ties to their communities—with excellent communication skills, a dedication to service, and well-rounded interests.  Washington University (St. Louis) 2022-23 secondary application essay questions… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, Washington University School of Medicine

August 10, 2022

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Accepted Announces Partnership with B-Speak! English

For more than 25 years, Accepted has been committed to helping our clients succeed in achieving their educational and career goals. Primarily, we have done this through our top-notch admissions consulting, but when we believe our clients can benefit from complementary services, we have suggested those services to them. Now, we have another such opportunity… 

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August 10, 2022

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OHSU School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

OHSU School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 - 2023]

OHSU is Oregon’s only health center, and the school focuses on training med students to serve throughout the state. The goal is to advance health care delivery and leadership throughout Oregon. OHSU has a strong preference to accept applicants who are residents of Oregon or have a personal “heritage” or affiliation with the state. The… 

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Article by Mary Mahoney / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, OHSU

August 10, 2022

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Tips for Answering the Harvard Supplemental Essay Prompts [2022 – 2023]

Tips for Answering the Harvard Supplemental Essay Prompts [2022 - 2023]

It comes as no surprise that Harvard consistently ranks among the top universities in the world. Its highly regarded reputation and academic chops attract the best and brightest. The alluring Harvard brand coupled with its extraordinary education cannot be ignored.  It is important to keep in mind throughout the application process that your focus should… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2023 college applications, Harvard

August 9, 2022

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London Business School Executive MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

London Business School Executive MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 - 2023]

The 2 application essay questions, although quite different, both ask you to discuss how you’ll connect with the LBS EMBA program, classmates, and community. And this emphasis in turn underscores LBS’s values of collaboration, contribution, and engagement. I suggest keeping these values on the radar screen as you conceive and draft these two essays. And… 

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Article by Cindy Tokumitsu / MBA Admissions / 2023 EMBA Applications, LBS EMBA, London Business School

August 9, 2022

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An Inside Look at The Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine [Episode 482]

Dr. Michelle Schmude 482 Geisinger Aug 2022

Wondering if you’re a good fit for the Geisinger Commonwealth SOM? [Show Summary] Dr. Michelle Schmude, Associate Dean of Admissions at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, shares everything that’s new in the program, including a revised curriculum and a unique opportunity that allows students to graduate debt free.  Interview with Dr. Michelle Schmude, Associate Dean… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / gcsom, podcast

August 8, 2022

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Tips for Answering the University of Michigan Supplemental Essay Prompts [2022 – 2023]

Tips for Answering the University of Michigan Supplemental Essay Prompts [2022 – 2023]

The University of Michigan is a large (over 40,000 students), predominantly residential campus located in the small city of Ann Arbor. This well known school has an outstanding reputation for research, academic rigor and athletic spirit—it is often referred to as a public-Ivy. It offers a non-binding Early Action option with an application deadline of… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2023 college applications, University of Michigan

August 8, 2022

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IMD MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023]

IMD MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 - 2023]

If you are looking for a one-year, full-time MBA program, then IMD may be the perfect fit for you. The typical age of IMD MBA students is 25-32 with 7 years of work experience, but IMD recently announced that it wants more younger applicants too.  The program begins in January every year and runs through… 

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Article by Jennifer Bloom / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, IMD, international student

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