7 Signposts to Differences Among MBA Programs
After reading "Musings on Kellogg's Differentiators" by Managing Magic, who describes well a few distinguishing characteristics at Kellogg, I decided…
The Three Essential Components of Successful Wait-List Letters
Effective wait-list letters often contain three key components. First is an "update" section informing the school of recent professional and…
Medical School Admissions: Deferral?
"Suppose I want to defer...."Congratulations! You’ve made it into medical school! All your hard work has paid off, and you’re…
Highlight Your Kellogg Kontributions
(note: “contributions” is normally spelled with a ‘c’) Describe how your background, values, academics, activities and/or leadership skills…
US News 2009 College Rankings
The much maligned, used, cursed, and pored over US News College rankings have been released for 2009.The Top 10 Universities…
Approaching the Ethics Essay
No b-school application essay may be harder to write than the ethics essay. For most applicants, one challenge is simply…
Kellogg’s GIM Program and You
Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management is a dream school for many of my MBA clients. And why not? The program…
Dartmouth Tuck 2009 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
UPDATE- THE TIPS FOR DARTMOUTH TUCK'S 2010 MBA APPLICATION ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE. PLEASE POST QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS TO THE…
See India In Your Future? Get Money for an MBA in Hyberadad!
Think you’re up against tough odds to get into a top MBA program? In India, over 200,000 applicants vie for…
The Stanford Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship
All Indian students considering applying to the Stanford MBA program should check out the new Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship. The scholarship…
HBS 2+2 Essay Questions and Tips
UPDATE: The Tips For Harvard Business School's 2+2 2009 Application Are Now Online- Please post questions or comments on…
Accepted Admissions Almanac Adds Authors
As of today, the Accepted Admissions Almanac will start to present the posts of different Accepted editors. The first guest…
What is an Accomplishment?
Accomplishments constitute the bread and butter of personal statements and application essays. Nothing too exciting in that statement. However, a…
Admissions Tip: Thanksgiving Appreciation
I could write now about the aspects of my life I am thankful for: my husband, five healthy children, two…
MBA Admissions: Should I Reapply? And Where?
This week has been the week for reapplication queries on the BW Forum. Should I reapply? To which programs should…
Indiana U Dental School Dismisses or Suspends 25 Students for Cheating
'Tis the season for cheating scandals. Indiana University's Dental School announced that it is dismissing or suspending 25 second-year students…
US News 2007 College Rankings:
For those of you who have not yet seen it yet, the Top Ten in US News this year are:…
Personal Statement Tip: Dealing with Hardship
A friend of mine was recently going through a hard time. Things were going wrong, seriously wrong in her life.…
Zucker SOM at Hofstra/Northwell Secondary Application Essay Tips [2022 – 2023]
The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is a nationally recognized leader in medical research, partnering with…