Is there a college-bound senior in the house? If so, you may feel the ground shifting beneath you. When this high school senior becomes a college freshman next year, it will be a transformative time. With so much riding on where students will end up attending college, it’s no wonder that the relationship between applicants…
What’s New at Wharton MBA [Episode 440]
What makes Wharton’s MBA program unique, and how to demonstrate to the adcom that YOU belong there [Show summary] Blair Mannix, Wharton’s Director of Admissions, shares the ways the admissions committee aims to reduce stress in the application process and offer a positive experience. She dispels myths about the Wharton admissions process and offers advice…
How to Get Into UVA Darden [Episode 439]
Get to know UVA Darden’s thoughtful application process [Show summary] Dawna Clarke, Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions at Darden School of Business explores the program’s unique case method and recounts how the school proactively adapted during COVID-19. What makes UVA Darden unique? A choice-rich MBA experience and a close-knit student community [Show notes] Welcome to…
Last Chance! Get Expert Answers to Your Questions About Your Med School Invitations
Our free, live session, Got Interviews? What if I’m NOT Invited to Interview: A Live Q&A is coming up soon, but you still have time to register! In this session, everyone is invited to ask our med school consults, Dr. Herman Gordon and Dr. Barry Rothman, about what’s going on behind the scenes at the…
The Doctors Will See You Now: Get Your Questions Answered About What to Do While Waiting for Interview Invitations
You’ve written a strong AMCAS essay, and you slaved over your secondaries. Why aren’t your target schools rolling out the red carpet for you yet? Waiting for answers can drive some to distraction, but the schools will take their time, no matter how worked up you get. In this case, patience is not only a…
Stanford MBA Discusses Coffee Chats [Episode 437]
What can you do before starting business school to set yourself up for a valuable MBA experience? [Show summary] Bob Manfreda discusses his experience in the Stanford GSB program and shares wisdom from his co-authored blog, MBA Coffee Chats, and book, Coffee Chats: Thoughtful advice on how to get the most out of your MBA….
Get Your Med School Application Questions Answered by the Experts!
Applying to medical school is a complex, time-consuming process. After submitting your secondaries, having to wait to hear if you will be invited to interview can make some premeds so anxious they may need to see a doctor themselves! Worrying isn’t helpful–or even called for. Many programs continue sending out invitations through the winter, even…
Encore: What Life at Icahn Is Like as a Med Student, Parent, and More [Episode 436]
Welcome to the 436th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Thanks for joining me. I’m actually taking a week off for family time this week. As a result, I decided to air an encore of one of our most popular shows of 2021 so far, and that show is, What Life at Icahn Is Like as…
Temple University’s Postbac Programs: A Plethora of Possibilities [Episode 435]
Learn how to increase your chances of acceptance to medical school or another health professions school. [Show summary] Caleb Marsh, Admissions Director of Temple University’s CST many postbac programs explores the robust opportunities available to students preparing for medical educations and careers. How can Temple University’s postbac programs help you reach your career goals, and…
Duke Enrolls Its Strongest MBA Class Ever, Hear From Its Admissions Dean [Episode 434]
Would you like to be a member of Team Fuqua? [Show summary] Shari Hubert, Associate Dean of Admissions at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, describes its collaborative MBA program and gives insight into what Duke seeks in applicants. Duke Fuqua: Where decency meets diversity. [Show notes] You’re interested in Duke’s collaborative MBA program and intrigued…
Would You Like to Get Rid of Your Accent in English? [Episode 433]
Is your accent in English holding you back professionally? [Show summary] Esther Bruhl is a speech pathologist and founder of Speak More Clearly, an accent reduction training program for non-native English speakers. In this episode she explains how accents are formed and how new ones can be learned. Increase your marketability or productivity, by reducing…
Applying to Wharton? Don’t Start Your Application Until You Watch This Video!
Our recent masterclass, Get Accepted to Wharton, provided a wealth of must-have information on how best to approach Wharton’s application, both strategically and effectively. If you’re applying to this top-ranked, highly competitive program and you weren’t able to join us for the live session, not to worry: we’re making it available now for free, on-demand…
Deep Dive Into Duke Medical: An Interview With Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean of Admissions [Episode 432]
Early patient exposure and the option to pursue research or an additional degree during the program’s third year, make Duke University Med School a unique choice for applicants [Show summary] Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University School of Medicine discusses the program’s integrative learning approach that offers students hands-on training from…
“Fools Rush In”: An Important Lesson for Your Med School Interview
He was a World War II veteran, a member of the Greatest Generation. Although he undoubtedly carried painful memories in his heart from those difficult days, he was always smiling; he had a winning smile that could light up a room. He could captivate that same room with entertaining jokes that would leave everyone begging…
Georgetown University Introduces M.S. in Environment and Sustainability Management
Georgetown University is offering a new interdisciplinary M.S. in Environment and Sustainability Management (MS-ESM). The program is a collaboration between the Georgetown Environment Initiative, the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, and the McDonough School of Business, and is targeted at students who want to tackle the environmental issues through the power of business. This…
Are You Interested in NYU Stern? [Episode 431]
Get to know NYU Stern’s top-notch MBA programs, and find out what Stern adcom looks for in applicants [Show summary] Lisa Rios, NYU Stern’s newly appointed Assistant Dean of MBA Admissions, describes NYU’s innovative MBA program and the COVID adaptations that have been made to elements of the program and its application process. Interview with…
Last Chance! Learn What You Must Know to Get Into Wharton.
Our masterclass, Get Accepted to Wharton, is coming up this week, on August 18. If you act now, you can still register! Wharton’s program is rigorous, geared to challenge your thinking, and yes, highly selective. But even fantastic grades and stats won’t be enough to gain acceptance. To break through into the pool of top…
There’s Still Time to Bring Your Best Game to Your Med School Interviews. . .
You already know about our upcoming masterclass, How to Nail Your Medical School Interviews, right? But you’ve been busy, and may not have registered yet. Time is slipping away, so hurry up and register now! At Team Accepted, we know how nerve-wracking the interview phase can be for many applicants. And in this particularly competitive…
Dreaming of a Wharton Acceptance Letter? Don’t Miss This Masterclass!
Did you know that in 2018, 98.5 percent of Wharton students seeking full-time employment received job offers with a starting salary between $122,000 and $150,000? It’s one reason why Wharton is consistently ranked among the top MBA programs in America. Naturally, competition to get accepted is fierce. Don’t let the pressure of writing the perfect…
We Have the Prescription for Med School Interview Jitters – Our Upcoming Masterclass!
Nervous about your upcoming medical school interviews? It’s natural, and you’re not alone. An interview can be daunting, especially with so much on the line. We can help you replace pressure with preparation. Hundreds of successful applicants attend our free one-hour masterclass, How to Nail Your Medical School Interviews, every year. Our masterclass for 2021…
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