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Applying to Medical School with Enthusiasm, Information, and a Strong Support System

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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 Maria Valdez… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what are you studying as …

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B-School for Good: Pursuing Social Impact Through UCLA Anderson’s Fully Employed MBA

iv with sana rahim

This interview is the latest in an Accepted blog series featuring interviews with MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top MBA programs. And now for a chat with Sana Rahim… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study as an undergrad? Sana: I was …

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Turning a Med School Rejection Into a Path of Experience & Acceptance

iv with ally p

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 Ally P… Accepted: We’d like to get to know you! Where are you from? Where and what did you study …

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How to Apply to B-School With a Low GPA, Part 1

Applying with low stats

Not proud of your undergraduate GPA? Concerned it may ruin your chances of getting into a top MBA program? It’s time to tackle this issue head-on and create a plan for successfully applying to business school with a low GPA. How Low is Low? Maybe you’re a perfectionist so you’re bummed about your 3.9 GPA, so let’s …

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$15 Million Endowment Gift to NYU Stern School of Business to Benefit Veterans

NYU Stern School of Business

Alumnus Lorenzo Fertitta (MBA ’93) and his brother Frank J. Fertitta III have given New York University’s Stern School of Business a $15 million endowment gift to create a new program exclusively for U.S. military veteran and active duty students who will be entering the school’s full-time MBA program next year. The school predicts that …

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Stand Out! A Critical Goal for Your Application [Episode 181]

Linda Abraham Standing Out Application

I covered the importance of showing fit in Episode 162 “Focus on Fit,” the second most popular show of 2016 and the most popular show of the second half of 2016. But there is a second focus you need if you want to apply successfully to highly competitive programs. You need a corollary to fit. …

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Female Medical School Enrollment Reaches 10-Year High (and Other AAMC Report Findings)

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According to a report by AAMC, the number of women enrolling in medical school in 2016 increased 6.2% over the previous year to 10,474. This is the largest increase since 2006. 2016 also represented an all-time high in the overall number of medical school applications, with 53,042 students applying, 38,782 of whom were first-time applicants. …

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