The most common challenge that my clients face when writing a statement of research interests or statement of purpose (SOP) for a Master’s or PhD application is how to describe, in concrete terms, what their research interests and goals are. This is understandable—some people worry they’ll be held to their still-evolving ideas as if they…
Enhancements to the GMAT Online Exam
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) recently announced that the GMAT Online, a take-at-home version of the GMAT introduced in April 2020 in response to COVID restrictions on public gatherings, is to become a permanent option for test-takers. At the same time, GMAC added the Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA) to the GMAT Online and made…
Bouncing Back After Med School Rejection
We recently held a masterclass titled The Reapplicant’s Guide to Medical School Acceptance. In it, Accepted founder and CEO Linda Abraham led attendees through the steps necessary to recover from med school rejection and prepare for a successful reapplication. If you weren’t able to join us, don’t worry! It’s available now for free, on-demand viewing. …
Got a Criminal Record? Here’s How to Address It in Your Application
If you have ever engaged in disorderly conduct, petty theft, gotten a DUI, been arrested during a political protest, or have any other infractions (minor or major) on your record, we hope that you have learned important lessons from those experiences and won’t repeat them. But if you are applying to a grad program, you…
Do You Have the Keys to MBA Acceptance in 2022?
2022 might seem far away right now (didn’t 2021 just start?). However, the MBA application process is lengthy and complex. Those deadlines will be on top of you before you know it! Don’t get caught unprepared. On Wednesday, March 3rd, we’ll host a masterclass entitled 7 Steps to MBA Acceptance in 2022. This class is…
All About BU School of Medicine, a Social Justice-Minded Med School [Episode 405]
Looking to apply to a social justice-focused medical school? Find out if BUSM is a good fit for you. [Show summary] Dr. Kristen Goodell, Associate Dean of Admissions at Boston University School of Medicine, explores student life at BUSM and its social justice-focused approach to medical education, as well as her advice to applicants on…
Kellogg Receives Transformative Gift to Accelerate Women Leaders
Kellogg alumna Ann M. Drake ’84 has made a transformative gift to establish the Drake Scholar Network, according to the Kellogg website. This formal, global network will emphasize Kellogg’s long-term dedication to educating future female business leaders by fostering powerful, intergenerational connections between women students, faculty, and alumnae. In the words of Dean Francesca Cornelli,…
What Makes Podiatric Medical School Uniquely Attractive?
Learn how real students navigate their way through the medical school admissions process and med school itself with our What Is Medical School Really Like? series. Meet Diksha and Yona of @thedpmjourney. These third-year podiatric med students and YouTubers share insight into what makes podiatry unique. Yona and Diksha, thank you for sharing your story…
Expert Guidance on Getting into INSEAD
Our recent masterclass, Get Accepted to INSEAD, laid out a clear game plan for applicants looking to gain acceptance to the Business School for the World. If your career aspirations lean global, it’s a can’t-miss session for you! It’s now available for free, on-demand viewing. Watch the masterclass:
Rejected from Med School? Make This Time the Charm!
Our free one-hour masterclass, The Reapplicant’s Guide to Medical School Acceptance, is airing live on Wednesday, February 10th. You’re running out of time to register to join us! We know–getting rejected from med school can be an incredibly defeating experience. But with strategic evaluation and the right preparation, you can make this application cycle your…
What Post-MBA Life Is Like, During COVID and Beyond [Episode 404]
Applying the lessons of MBA school to the reality of COVID-19 [Show summary] Al Dea, a tech product manager who earned his MBA from UNC, dives deep into what life is like after business school, including how the pandemic has impacted the post-MBA experience. What steps can businesses take to help employees thrive during COVID?…
“I’m Smart, Really I Am!” Proving Character Traits in Your Essays [With Sample Essays]
When you write an application essay or statement of purpose, you’re trying to accomplish two equally vital goals at once. First, you need to prove your worthiness for acceptance at your target school. Second, you also need to show the adcom that you have the desirable character traits that your program values. But how do…
Reapplying to Business School: How to Do It Right the Second Time Around
Were your b-school applications rejected? Eager to go for the gold again? If this sounds like you, read on! This blog post offers a step-by-step process for reevaluating your rejected application, and submitting top-notch applications to the best schools for you. If you implement the principles discussed here and apply with strong essays, letters of…
Don’t Let Med School Rejection End Your Career Aspirations!
Not getting into the med school of your dreams on the first (or second, or third…) try is disheartening. You may have even started doubting if a career in medicine is really right for you. If you’re determined to work in the medical field, though, don’t give up on getting into the right program. We…
Is a Postbac Program Right for You? [Episode 403]
Understanding postbac programs, and how they can help YOU apply to medical school successfully [Show summary] Accepted consultant Dr. Barry Rothman offers an overview of postbac programs to help prospective med school applicants discern if the postbac experience is the next best step for them, along with tips for postbac applicants. How postbac programs help…
STOP! Don’t Apply to INSEAD Without This Information!
Our free one-hour masterclass, Get Accepted to INSEAD, is airing live on Wednesday, February 3rd, but there’s still time for you to register to join us! INSEAD is highly selective, but if your ambitions for a career in business have a global bent, there is no better program from which to launch a successful career….
Why a Hands-on Approach to Patient Care Is Important to This Aspiring Physiatrist
Learn how real students navigate their way through the medical school admissions process and med school itself with our What Is Medical School Really Like? series. Meet Becca, a hiking enthusiast and OMS3 who hopes to dispel misconceptions about individuals with disabilities. Thank you, Becca, for sharing your story with us! Was there a particular…
The Secret to Overcoming Med School Rejection
Being rejected from medical school is a terrible blow, but you’re not alone. Many applicants have felt the sting of not receiving an acceptance letter. Don’t let disappointment keep you down. It’s time to get back on the horse! Our upcoming masterclass, The Reapplicant’s Guide to Medical School Acceptance, will lead you through the necessary…
Why These GMAT Experts Approach Test-Taking With Empathy [Episode 402]
How can you ace the GMAT, the EA or any test required at your dream school? [Show summary] Mike Diamond of Apex GMAT shares his advice for acing the GMAT, prepping for graduate program tests of all kinds, and why empathy is central to Apex’s approach to test-coaching. Mike Diamond, Director of Curriculum Development at…
The Secret to Getting Accepted to INSEAD
If your ambitions for a business career lean global, INSEAD is probably at the top of your list. But the Business School for the World is highly competitive. How can you ensure that your application makes the right impression on the adcom, earning you a spot in the class? Our upcoming masterclass, Get Accepted to…
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