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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

August 8, 2022

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Writing a Powerful Leadership/Achievement Essay [Sample Essay]

Writing a Powerful Leadership/Achievement Essay

Essays that ask you to write about significant achievements fall under the category of what are known as behavioral or experiential questions. The basic assumption behind these questions is that past behavior is a great predictor of future behavior. They are all varieties on the theme of “Tell us about a time when you…” These… 

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Article by Judy Gruen / MBA Admissions / leadership, mba application essays

August 7, 2022

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

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips

The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine places special emphasis on the relationships formed during medical school with classmates and faculty. Students join one of four colleges on campus to participate in small group learning activities. In the first two years of medical school, students create their own project to self-direct their learning process with mentorship…. 

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

August 4, 2022

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University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022-2023]

UCSF School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips

UC San Francisco is the leading university dedicated to advancing health worldwide through preeminent biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care The feeling that applicants often get from a UCSF interview is that the school is looking for interesting people, not just smart ones. Sure, your… 

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Article by Suzi Schweikert / Medical School Admissions / 2023 Med School Applications, UCSF med school

August 4, 2022

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Toronto Rotman MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Toronto Rotman MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 - 2023]

The University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management is one of the leading business schools in Canada. Known for its design approach to MBA education and strong emphasis on problem solving, Rotman’s program continues to grow in renown. Through the uniquely engaging essay question and the opportunity to shape a rich and in-depth message over… 

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Article by Cindy Tokumitsu / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Rotman

August 4, 2022

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CMU Tepper MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023]

CMU Tepper MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022-2023]

You know how you’re always reading that “all MBA programs are different” but after you’ve spent weeks and even months reading all of their websites, do they start to seem pretty much the same? Well, not Carnegie Mellon Tepper. Tepper continues to march to the beat of its own drum. CMU is committed to the… 

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Article by Jennifer Bloom / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, CMU Tepper

August 3, 2022

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Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine “educates exemplary physicians and seeks to improve health through discovery and responding to the needs of the medically underserved in our communities.” Their research focus is in “groundbreaking” biomedical research about the prevention, control and treatment of disease – and mechanisms underlying human disease. (source: MSU website) Median… 

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

August 3, 2022

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3 Musts for Your Law School Application Resume

3 Musts For Your Law School Application Resume

The law school application provides committee readers with your narrative, and the resume serves as a great starting point for telling your story. Law school resume do’s and don’ts DO follow the instructions As with all aspects of the law school application, when submitting your resume for review, follow the application instructions explicitly. If the… 

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Article by Christine Carr / Law School Admissions / law school resume, The Law School Application Series

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