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January 25, 2023

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Harvard Medical School Leaves U.S. News Rankings

Harvard Medical School Leaves U.S. News Rankings 2023

Harvard Medical School (HMS) announced on January 17, 2023, that it will no longer provide data to or participate in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. In a letter to the Harvard medical and dental school communities, Dean George Q. Daley announced the change – one he has considered since he first took on… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / Medical School Admissions / Harvard Medical School, med school rankings

January 23, 2023

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MBA Application Timeline: How to Get Accepted in 2023

MBA Application Timeline: How to Get Accepted in 2023

It’s time for my annual harangue/plea/rant. If you are planning to apply to business school in Round 1 in the fall but have not yet thought about why you want an MBA, taken the GMAT/GRE (if you need to do so), researched schools, or evaluated your qualifications, please, please, please keep reading. And then get… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / optimize your mba admissions profile, when to apply to bschool

January 13, 2023

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Duke Fuqua Full-Time MBA Program Adds New Round to Its Admissions Calendar

Duke Fuqua’s Assistant Dean of Admissions, Allison Jamison, announced on Tuesday that the school is adding an additional admissions round to the 2022-2023 Full-Time MBA and Accelerated MBA application cycle. The program’s Round 3 deadline is now February 13, 2023, and the final round, which is now Round 4, has a deadline of March 28,… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Duke Fuqua

December 7, 2022

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How Can You Show Passion in Admissions?

How can you show passion in admissions

When one thinks of passion, one doesn’t generally think of investment bankers. But the admissions committees are looking for passion in their applicants; so how are you – a computer guy, an engineer, a biology major, or yes, an investment banker – going to craft a winning application that shows them the passion they’re looking… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / Admissions Consulting, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions / college application essays, grad application essays, law application essays, mba application essays, med application essays

November 24, 2022

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Accepted Thanksgiving wide 2021

Today is Thanksgiving in the United States, a national holiday during which we give pause – at least for a brief moment – to count our blessings. Wherever you are, that is a good exercise. With the war in Ukraine and conflicts elsewhere, tensions, and crises throughout the world, it is particularly important. Given the… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / Admissions Consulting, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions

November 3, 2022

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Tips for Applying to European Business Schools

Tips European B Schools

Applying to a European MBA program isn’t quite the same as applying to an American program. The programs themselves often have a different focus than U.S. schools, and adcoms therefore look out for different skills and qualifications. I’d like to direct you to the following resources on our website – blog posts that focus specifically… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / Cambridge Judge, ESADE, European B-Schools, Grenoble Ecole de Management, HEC, IMD, INSEAD, international student, London Business School, Oxford Said

October 26, 2022

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Would You Benefit From a Mock Wharton TBD (Team-Based Discussion)?

Would you benefit from a mock Wharton Team Based Discussion

Can I prepare for a Wharton TBD? “Chance favors the prepared mind,” said Louis Pasteur, and I agree. A successful Wharton Team-Based Interview is all about the team’s success and your contribution to the team. It’s not about strutting your stuff or dominating the conversation. It’s also not about being a wallflower or going with… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / MBA Interview, Team Interview, Wharton

October 2, 2022

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7 Important Tips for Your HBS Post-Interview Reflection

7 Tips for Writing HBSs Post Interview Reflection

Congratulations! You’ve just completed another step on the road to acceptance to Harvard’s MBA program – your interview. Now you have 24 hours to send HBS your Post-Interview Reflection…so let’s get started! When it comes to carrying out this process, there’s really one major thing you need to do: Reflect!  How to reflect efficiently and… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / Harvard Business School, HBS Post Interview Reflections, MBA Interview

September 12, 2022

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UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

UNC Tips 2022 2023

Are you a team leader? Are you committed to sustainable enterprise? Are you seeking resources and intellectual capital needed to shape both business and government? Are you a motivated, goal-oriented, innovative individual? UNC Kenan-Flagler adcoms are interested in seeing your multidimensional personality and capabilities. Your challenge: Prove that your goals mesh with the school’s goals… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, UNC Kenan Flagler

July 24, 2022

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UC Berkeley Haas MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023], Class Profile

berkeley haas 2022 2023

While Haas has made it very clear that you need outstanding academics to get in, they will not compromise their values to maintain those stats. The Four Defining Leadership Principles are taken very seriously by Haas’ administration and admissions team. You need to show you share and live by those principles if you are to… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, UC Berkeley Haas

July 17, 2022

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UCLA Anderson MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023]

UCLA Anderson 2022 2023

Accepted’s B-School Selectivity Index shows that UCLA Anderson is 23rd in selectivity and 17th in the U.S. News’ ranking. Its average GMAT is 713, up six points from last year. The acceptance rate at Anderson climbed from 20.7% for the class that entered in 2016 to a high of 34.4% for the class that entered… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, UCLA Anderson

July 13, 2022

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Georgetown McDonough MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Georgetown McD Tips 2021 2022 REV copy

Georgetown’s MBA application essay questions and video component remain the same as last year, however there are three essay options as opposed to last year’s four. My advice is below for each of Georgetown’s prompts. Georgetown MBA application essays 2022–2023 We want to hear your story. When responding to our required essays, be authentic and… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Georgetown McDonough

July 8, 2022

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Duke Fuqua MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Duke Fuqua 2022 2023 App

Leadership, teamwork, and ethics are essential elements of the Duke Fuqua MBA, which is why you’ll need to make sure you express your passion for these qualities in your application essays. Impress the Fuqua adcom by positioning yourself as an innovative leader and team player, as someone who can see the big picture, work collaboratively,… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Duke Fuqua

July 3, 2022

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MIT Sloan MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023], Class Profile

MIT Sloan MBA Tips 2022 2023

This year’s MIT Sloan MBA application, like most MIT applications in the last fifteen years, includes its signature cover letter and resume. It also retains the video component. Below is must-know advice based on our experience helping thousands of successful MBA applicants: MIT Sloan application elements: Cover letter and resume Video statement More about MIT… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, MBA Class Profile, MIT Sloan

June 30, 2022

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Chicago Booth MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Chi Booth App Tips 2022 2023

The two required questions have 250-word minimums. While specifying MBA essay length minimums is very unusual, it fits with Booth’s history of breaking the mold. At the same time, don’t infer that the absence of a maximum is a license for verbosity. As Booth says, “We trust that you will use your best judgment in… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Chicago Booth, MBA Class Profile

June 29, 2022

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Stanford GSB MBA Application Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023], Class Profile

Stanford GSB 2022 2023

In terms of its application, Stanford is once again re-using its essay questions. And there’s good reason for the recycling: Stanford has excellent questions that succinctly get to the heart of what Stanford wants to know about you. They are not easy questions to answer, but they are thoughtful, probing ones. A few years ago,… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, MBA Class Profile, Stanford GSB

June 26, 2022

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Kellogg MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023], Class Profile

Northwestern Kellogg 2022 2023

If there is one theme I heard over and over during my interactions with Kellogg representatives, whether at AIGAC or on an Accepted podcast interview with former Admissions Dean Kate Smith, it’s “intentionality.” They want to see it in you. They really want to understand why you’re making the choices that you are making. Keep… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, MBA Class Profile, Northwestern Kellogg

June 15, 2022

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Yale SOM MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023], Class Profile

Yale Mgmt 2022 2023 App Tips

This application is unchanged from last year. As applicants have done for the last few years when applying to Yale SOM, you need to make the most of its single required essay, but you also need to take the time to make every box in the application a homerun. They are not afterthoughts; your job… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, MBA Class Profile, Yale SOM

June 14, 2022

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NYU Stern MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022-2023], Class Profile

NYU Stern 2022 2023 App Tips

In addition to its traditional two-year, full-time MBA, NYU Stern offers a menu of options in graduate management education including a one-year Tech MBA and a one-year Fashion and Luxury Goods MBA. Stern MBA students can select up to three specializations or choose not to specialize at all. Ready to get to work on your… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, MBA Class Profile, NYU Stern

June 7, 2022

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Dartmouth Tuck MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023], Class Profile

Dartmouth Tuck 2022 2023 App Tips

Tuck has developed a very purposeful process focused on admitting people who meet its four criteria, summed up as: smart, accomplished, aware and encouraging. The criteria match my understanding of the Tuck community, and also are relatively easy to grasp. Once Tuck established and defined these criteria, it designed its application process to unearth the… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / 2023 MBA Applications, Dartmouth Tuck, MBA Class Profile

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