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Michelle Stockman

Michelle Stockman is a professional journalist, former Columbia Business School admissions insider, and experienced MBA admissions consultant.

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February 26, 2014

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What Are My Chances? Midwestern Sales Guy with Start Up Ambition

Matt Profile

This blog post is one in a series of MBA applicant profile evaluations called “What are My Chances?” authored by Michelle Stockman. Michelle, who started consulting for Accepted in 2007 and worked previously in the Columbia Business School admissions office, will provide selected applicants with school recommendations as well as an evaluation of their qualifications…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / entrepreneurship, What Are My Chances

December 16, 2013

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What Are My Chances? Adopted Vietnamese-American Teach for America Alum

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This blog post is one in a series of MBA applicant profile evaluations called “What are My Chances?” authored by Michelle Stockman. Michelle, who started consulting for Accepted in 2007 and worked previously in the Columbia Business School admissions office, will provide selected applicants with school recommendations as well as an evaluation of their qualifications…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Management Consulting, What Are My Chances

November 25, 2013

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What are My Chances? Multicultural LDS Goldman Sachs Operations Analyst

Leadership

This blog post is part of a series of MBA profile evaluations called “What are My Chances?”  by Michelle Stockman. Michelle, who started consulting for Accepted in 2007 and worked previously in the Columbia Business School admissions office, will provide selected applicants with school recommendation as well as an assessment of their strengths and weaknesses…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Management Consulting, What Are My Chances

November 21, 2013

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New Blog Series: What are My Chances?

Manage For Success

We’re launching a new blog post series called “What are My Chances?” It’ll give you a glimpse at how we might advise an MBA prospect to start strategizing his or her application. To start, we’ve put together some fictional, composite profiles based on the profiles of applicants whom Accepted consultants have advised over the years…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Indian MBA Applicants, What Are My Chances

October 20, 2013

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Against the Odds: Indian MBA Applicants – Prepare for Your Job Hunt Now

So what if you make it? You get into your dream MBA program. Next you’re expecting to land your dream job upon graduation—in the US. It might not be that simple if you’re an Indian national. According to a recent Bloomberg article, only two out of the top MBA programs responded to a survey about… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Against the Odds, Indian MBA Applicants, Job Search

October 20, 2013

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Against the Odds: Indian MBA Hopefuls Must Prep for Uphill Battle

Networking

Indian candidates face fierce competition on their quest to MBA admission abroad. But that probably isn’t news to you. India alone offers up the highest number of foreign MBA applicants (43%), followed by China (27%) then the US (6%) according to a 2012 study by the Graduate Management Admission Council. Applicants “from China and India… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Against the Odds, Indian MBA Applicants

December 13, 2011

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Current Full-Time UVA Darden Student Interview

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Accepted.com is continuing a blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at selected MBA programs. We hope to offer you a candid picture of student life, and what you should consider as you prepare your MBA application. Here’s a talk with a student who came to the University of… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / MBA Student Interviews, UVA Darden

December 13, 2011

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Current Full-Time Duke Fuqua MBA Student

   Accepted.com is continuing a blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at selected MBA programs. We hope to offer you a candid picture of student life, and what you should consider as you prepare your MBA application. Here are some excerpts from an interview with a current full-time… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Columbia Business School, Duke Fuqua, entrepreneurship, finance, investment banking, MBA Student Interviews, recruiting, Wharton

November 22, 2011

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Haas Full-Time MBA: A Current Student Interview

Accepted.com is continuing a blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at selected MBA programs. We hope to offer you a candid picture of student life, and what you should consider as you prepare your MBA application. Here’s a talk with a student from Berkeley Haas, a top MBA… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Columbia Business School, leadership, Rankings

November 22, 2011

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Columbia Full-Time MBA: A Current Student Interview

Accepted.com is continuing a blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at selected MBA programs. We hope to offer you a candid picture of student life, and what you should consider as you prepare your MBA application. Our first stop?  New York City. Here are some excerpts from an… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Columbia Business School, finance, Job Search, leadership, MBA Student Interviews, recruiting

August 26, 2014

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Part V: The Do’s and Dont’s of Audio and Video–Application Style

Here’s the final part of the series: Video, Let’s Get Technical Imagine you’re a pro rock-climber, contemplating the 300-foot granite face looming above. To succeed, you need to visualize how you’ll make it to the top. It’s the same with video. Envision what you want to see on the screen, then plan, plan, plan ahead!… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Columbia Business School

September 2, 2014

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Part I: The Dos and Don’ts of Audio and Video–Application Style

Paper application?  That’s like, so yesterday.  Now you Gen X, Y and Millennial candidates get a chance to wow the admissions committee with your dope multimedia “skillz.” According to a recent article in Businessweek, UCLA Anderson School of Management (Anderson Full-Time MBA Profile) already gives candidates the option to submit an audio or video clip…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / Columbia Business School, MBA Interview, UCLA Anderson

August 4, 2019

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MBA Re-Applicant Lessons: Why Not Me?

Last year was an incredibly competitive year for MBA applicants, as more people applied to programs hoping to ride out the recession. So what can you do to increase your chances of admissions this year? Stratcase’s recent blog entry has some tips for reapplicants that are worth highlighting: 1. “Re-categorize your school – instead of… 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions

July 17, 2008

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See India In Your Future? Get Money for an MBA in Hyberadad!

Think you’re up against tough odds to get into a top MBA program? In India, over 200,000 applicants vie for 1600 spots at the country’s elite MBA schools—the IIMs (Indian Institute of Management). These programs aren’t ranked internationally. They mostly serve as a launching ground for Indian engineering students who seek management and finance exposure…. 

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Article by Michelle Stockman / MBA Admissions / entrepreneurship, finance, Financial Times, GMAT, Indian School of Business, international student, London Business School, recruiting, Wharton

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