OK: you’ve made the big decision – you’re going to apply. We know you didn’t make this choice lightly – after all, going to grad school is a big investment in your dreams of the future. Click here to get started >> Whether those dreams involve creating new technologies, building new companies, teaching the next…
Will You Be at Columbia B-School Next Year?
Dreaming of starting your MBA at the “very heart of business” in NYC – at Columbia Business School? Whether you’re focused on finance (like 37% of CBS grads) or interested in any of a truly dazzling array of strengths (Entrepreneurship! Luxury retail! Consulting!) – CBS is an exciting program in one of the world’s most…
Encore: Different Dimensions of Diversity [Episode 221]
![Encore: Different Dimensions of Diversity [Episode 221]](https://blog.accepted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/different_dimensions_of_diversity.png)
Tune in for an encore of one of our most popular 2017 podcast episodes, where Linda Abraham addresses one of the the most pressing topics on applicants’ minds: how to properly approach the diversity question. Listen in as Linda answers your diversity-in-admissions questions, including: 1. Why is diversity so important? 2. How should I approach…
5 Things You Need to Know Before You Take the GRE
Maybe you’ve just registered for the GRE and are already thinking ahead to test day—or maybe your test is in a few hours (or days, or minutes) and you’re starting to feel a little wobbly about taking it. In either case, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re a novice or an expert test-taker, here…
What Volunteering Abroad Taught This DO Student About Med School
This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with medical school applicants and students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top medical schools and the med school application process. And now, introducing Helena Do… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study…
As More Law Schools Accept GRE, LSAC Urges Caution
Harvard Law School’s March decision to allow applicants to submit either an LSAT or GRE score has encouraged other schools to follow suit. Georgetown University Law Center recently announced that it will now be accepting GRE scores, while on the same day Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law revealed a plan to allow the GRE…
4 Tips for Indian MBA Applicants
It’s your job to demonstrate to the adcom that you stand out from the applicant pool and are exactly the person they want in their next MBA class. In this series, you’ll learn how to dig deep to unearth your unique character traits, experiences, skills, and talents and bring them to the forefront of your…
How to Apply to Wharton [And Get Accepted]
![How to Apply to Wharton [And Get Accepted]](https://blog.accepted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Get-Accepted-to-Wharton-Watch-Webinar.jpg)
Applicants who joined us for Get Accepted to Wharton got a great head start on their application strategy! Guided by Accepted founder Linda Abraham, they learned what the adcom is looking for and how to approach the application effectively. If you missed it – or if you’d like to view it again – Get Accepted…
3 Must-Knows When You’re Looking for an Admissions Consultant for Your Child
The college planning process can be stressful for both parents and children. As a parent, you’re balancing your children’s goals and your family’s needs – while still handling all your other commitments. If it’s your first time navigating the college application system, it’s also easy to feel overwhelmed. Maybe you’re also feeling discouraged by the…
MBA Admissions: Why is Community Service So Important?
If you’re applying to b-school NEXT year, then you probably haven’t started thinking about MBA applications yet. But now is actually an excellent time to get started – not just on test prep and boosting GPAs, but on taking time to examine your community service. At most top b-schools, community service is virtually a requirement, and…
4 Don’ts for Your Residency Personal Statements
The ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) opened back in June, and September is right around the corner, so it’s time to get cracking on those 2018 match residency essays! Your personal statement is a vital part of your residency application: it provides you with an opportunity to explain why you’ve chosen your target specialty and…
The Journey From India to Harvard MBA [Episode 220]
![The Journey From India to Harvard MBA [Episode 220]](https://blog.accepted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Mba-podcast-HBS-Shantanu-Misra.png)
What’s it like to be a Harvard Business School student and Google Intern? Let’s find out in today’s podcast! Our guest today is Shantanu Misra, currently a 2nd-year Harvard Business School MBA student who just completed a summer internship at Google and will serve this year as the product manager for the Harbus, the independent,…
Women Considering an MBA: Register ASAP for Upcoming 2017 Forté Forums
2017 Forté Forums are taking place THIS MONTH, and if you are a standout woman considering an MBA, then you should make sure you’re at one of this season’s 12 free events. Forté Forums are designed to empower you with information about how an MBA can propel your career forward. You will gain an opportunity…
Last Chance! Winning Med School Interview Strategies
You still have a chance to sign up for our special free webinar, How to Nail Your Medical School Interviews! In just an hour, Accepted med school admissions expert Cydney Foote will give you must-know strategies for your interview-prep process. You’ll learn how to prep for common questions, how to show your fit with the…
4 Tips for Chinese Business School Applicants
It’s your job to demonstrate to the adcom that you stand out from the applicant pool and are exactly the person they want in their next MBA class. In this series, you’ll learn how to dig deep to unearth your unique character traits, experiences, skills, and talents and bring them to the forefront of your…
What I Look for When I Interview a Candidate for Medical School
This year, I’ve had the unique pleasure of interviewing prospective medical students, reviewing and scoring completed applications, voting on our Admissions Committee, and seeing several students’ dreams come true at my university. It’s such a surreal feeling sitting in the interviewer chair when just two and a half years ago, I was the one being…
The Men’s Guide to Dressing for Medical School Success
After the tests are scored, resumes printed, and applications submitted, interview day is the last—and potentially most—stressful part of getting to your school of choice. This is your chance to make a great first impression with the interview committee, and your appearance should mirror the image of a medical student; clean, professional, and detailed. Follow…
Must-Know Strategies for Your Med School Interview
Your med school interview: it’s exciting, but stressful. You have a chance to impress the admissions committee in person – and you’ll also have the chance to tour the campus, meet students, and truly start to picture yourself as a med student at that school. On the other hand, all that potential can create a…
Columbia Business School Admissions Director Answers Applicant Questions
Missed our AMA with Columbia Business School Admissions Director, Emily French Thomas? Watch the video below for some great questions and answers from the session: Topics covered in this video: • CBS interviews • How applicants from different locations are viewed • Visiting the school • The NYC Immersion Seminars • The Value Investing Program…
One Older Med Student’s Path: From Grief to Growth to Giving [Episode 219]
![One Older Med Student’s Path: From Grief to Growth to Giving [Episode 219]](https://blog.accepted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/med-podcast-deborah-horenstein.png)
Our guest today has a very unusual path to medical school. I’m going to let her tell her story with very little intro from me. All I’ll say now is she once upon a time had a career in finance, did her postbac at Columbia and attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where she earned…
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 143
- Next Page »
