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Life as a UCI Med School Student, Wife, and Mom

Student interview with Lauren

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 Lauren, an MS1 in Irvine, California Lauren, thank you for sharing your story with us! Which medical school do you attend? Do you have a favorite class? Lauren: …

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Michigan Ross’ Brand-New Online, Part-Time MBA [Episode 309]

Podcast interview with Dr. Wally Hopp and Anne Schoen

[powerpress] Interview with Michigan Ross’ Dr. Wally Hopp, Associate Dean for Part-Time MBA, and Anne Schoen, Associate Admissions Director for Part-Time MBA Programs [Show Summary] Michigan Ross has a brand new MBA program – an online option to add to its menu of part-time programs as well as its flagship, highly ranked full-time program. We’re …

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Journey to Duke Fuqua: Marine-Turned-MBA, Entrepreneur, and Dad

Student interview with Andrew

Learn how real students navigate their way through the business school admissions process and b-school itself with our What is Business School Really Like? series. Meet Andrew, a Marine veteran, entrepreneur, new father, and first-year MBA student at Duke Fuqua. Andrew, thank you for sharing your story with us! What made you decide to go …

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The Importance of Defining Your MBA Goal

The importance of defining your MBA goal

The Importance of Defining Your MBA Goal You should never view your goals as an afterthought when it comes to your MBA application. Admissions members view MBA goals as leading-role performers, so you certainly shouldn’t push them to a supporting role as you prepare to apply to MBA programs. What is an MBA goal? Yes, …

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Kaiser Medical School: State-of-the-Art, Patient-Focused, and Free [Episode 307]

Podcast interview with Dr. Lindia Willies Jacobo

[powerpress]Have you heard that Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is enrolling its first class? Not only that, but it’s re-imagining medical education with a revolutionary approach intertwining clinical and didactic experience throughout the four years, minimal use of lectures, and a case-based curriculum. Let’s find out more from the program’s Associate Dean of Admissions. Interview …

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Stanford MBA Class of 2020 Profile

Stanford MBA Class of 2020 Profile

Who makes up Stanford MBA Program’s entering 2018 class? Here’s a look at the class profile. Total Applicants: 7,797 New Students: 419 Women: 41% International: 42% U.S. Minority: 27% Average GMAT Score: 732 Range of GMAT Scores: 600-790 Average GRE Verbal Score: 165 Range of GRE Verbal Scores: 155-170 Average GRE Quantitative Score: 165 Range …

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Comparing In-State and Out-of-State Medical School Acceptance Rates

Comparing in state and out of state medical school acceptance rates

You’re applying to medical school. You know the drill – you have the best chance of getting into your home state med programs AND they’ll be your most affordable option (usually). But what if you apply and don’t get into the in-state schools? Or what if your state doesn’t have the best programs for you? …

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Real-Life Tips from a New PA

Student interview with Sarah

Learn how real students navigate their way through the graduate school admissions process and grad school itself with our What is Graduate School Really Like? series. Meet Sarah, a new PA Sarah, thank you for sharing your story with us! Congratulations on recently becoming a PA! Where did you go to PA school, and when …

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Making Sense of Those Financial Aid Awards Letters

Making sense of those financial aid award letters

Congrats! You have received multiple offers of admission to health professional schools. Any one of them would satisfy your educational goals. The question remains, though, of which of these programs will provide you with the best financial aid package. Do you need financial aid? Probably The most practical approach begins by understanding your financial needs. …

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NYU Stern’s New Online Masters in Quantitative Management [Episode 306]

Podcast interview with Kim Corfman 2

[powerpress]Merging two hot new programs — analytics and management — as well as online delivery so that you don’t need to leave the workforce, NYU Stern has created a new exciting entry in the master’s in management and data analytics space. Let’s learn about it from the Vice Dean for Online Education at NYU Stern. …

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