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August 2, 2022

Reading Time: 16 minutes

Ace the Executive Assessment [Episode 483]

Ace the Executive Assessment 483 Brett Ethridge July 2022

Tune in to hear all you need to know about the Executive Assessment [Show Summary] Who is the Executive Assessment for? What is it? And how to prepare for it? Introduced by GMAC a few years ago, for the Executive MBA, the “EA” has gained credibility and acceptability for a variety of MBA programs. Brett… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / EMBA, executive assessment, podcast, Test Prep

July 26, 2022

Reading Time: 11 minutes

How to Prep for the MCAT [Episode 480]

How to Prep for the MCAT 480 Todd Bennett July 2022

Expert tips for MCAT success [Show Summary] Todd Bennett, co-founder of The Berkeley Review and expert MCAT instructor, shares his best tips for preparing for and taking the test.  Todd Bennett, co-founder of The Berkeley Review and expert MCAT instructor [Show Notes] Welcome to the 480th episode of Admissions Straight Talk, thanks for joining me…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / MCAT, podcast

July 19, 2022

Reading Time: 20 minutes

​​How to Get Into Duke Law [Episode 481]

​​How to Get Into Duke Law 481 July 2022

Hear about possible changes to the law admissions process and how to get accepted [Show Summary] Mark Hill, Assistant Dean of Admissions at Duke Law, has worked in admissions for twenty years. In this episode, he shares his thoughts on how law schools will be affected by a potential recession and the possible elimination of… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Law School Admissions / Duke Law, Law Adcom Podcast, LLM, podcast

July 12, 2022

Reading Time: 20 minutes

How to Get Accepted to the University of Colorado School of Medicine [Podcast 478]

How to Get Accepted to the University of Colorado School of Medicine with Dr. Jeffrey SooHoo

Find out what’s new to the U. of Colorado SOM curriculum [Show Summary] The University of Colorado School of Medicine has introduced a new curriculum that includes clinical training starting in year two and a longitudinal approach to patient care. Dr. Jeffrey SooHoo, the Assistant Dean for Admissions explains everything applicants will want to know… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Med Adcom Podcast, podcast, University of Colorado School of Medicine

July 5, 2022

Reading Time: 11 minutes

What to Do if the LSAT Becomes Optional [Episode 477]

Steve Schwartz 477 LSAT July 2022

Imagine a world where there’s no LSAT [Show Summary] With talk of testing becoming an optional step when applying to law school, LSAT expert Steve Schwartz, discusses how test optionality would change admissions. What would it mean for applicants? Should applicants still plan to take the test? Interview with Steve Schwartz, Founder and CEO of… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Law School Admissions / LSAT, podcast

June 28, 2022

Reading Time: 17 minutes

An Interview With the Temple Katz School of Medicine Admissions Dean [Episode 476]

Jacob Ufberg 476 June 2022

Discover the unique Temple Katz SOM program [Show Summary] The Temple Katz School of Medicine distinguishes itself with two campuses, a Narrative Medicine Program, and deep ties to the local community. In this interview, Jacob Ufberg, Associate Dean of Admissions, shares everything applicants need to know to get accepted to Temple Katz.  Interview with Temple… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, podcast

June 21, 2022

Reading Time: 12 minutes

Empowering International Students with the Financing for Grad Ed [Episode 475]

Sasha Ramani 475 June 2022

How can an international student pay for grad school in the U.S. or Canadian graduate education? [Show Summary] MPOWER Financing has changed the graduate education financing industry by offering international students loans with no collateral or co-signer requirement. Sasha Ramani, the Associate Director of Corporate Strategy explains how they do this responsibly and shares his… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / Grad Financial Aid, Harvard Kennedy School, international student, Law Financial Aid, Masters in Public Policy, MBA Financial Aid, Med Financial Aid, podcast

June 14, 2022

Reading Time: 14 minutes

NYMC: How to Get In [Episode 474]

Karen Murray 474 June 2022

An inside look at the NYMC MD program and how to get accepted [Show Summary] New York Medical College’s MD program offers students robust clinical experiences and ongoing academic and career mentoring. Dr. Karen Murray, Associate Dean of Admissions, gives an inside scoop on how students can get accepted to this competitive program. Interview with… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Med Adcom Podcast, New York Medical College, podcast

June 7, 2022

Reading Time: 13 minutes

How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose [Episode 473]

Vanessa Febo 473 May 2022

How to Write a Statement of Purpose That Gets You Accepted [Show Summary] Vanessa Febo is a PhD candidate in English Literature at UCLA and a writing instructor who has guided students to acceptance at top programs at Harvard, Stanford, and USC. In this episode, she shares her expert tips on mastering the writing required… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / grad application essays, Grad Financial Aid, law application essays, mba application essays, med application essays, PhD, podcast

May 31, 2022

Reading Time: 9 minutes

How to Write Essays That Will Get You Into Medical School: An Expert’s Take [Episode 472]

Madison Searle 472 May 2022

All you need to know about med school admissions [Show Summary] Madison Searle, a published writer, graduate application advisor, and former director of an undergraduate Honors Center at a leading Public Ivy, shares his tips and strategies for medical school applications that lead to acceptance.  Madison Searle, Accepted medical school consultant, talks about how to… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / med application essays, podcast, premed activities

May 24, 2022

Reading Time: 12 minutes

Transitioning from the Military to an MBA at Stanford GSB [Episode 471]

david harris stanford may 2022

Football, Air Force Academy, and business; hear how they come together in this Stanford MBA’s journey [Show Summary] Captain David Harris has been a leader since childhood. Growing up and in college, he played football. After graduating from the U.S. Air Force Academy, he served as an officer in the U.S. Space Force, and now… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / military applicants, podcast, Stanford GSB, underrepresented mba applicants

May 17, 2022

Reading Time: 17 minutes

How to Get Into HEC Paris MBA Program [Episode 470]

benoit banchereau hec paris apr 2022

Discover HEC Paris’ top-ranked MBA Program [Show Summary] HEC Paris’ top-ranked MBA Program is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, the strong representation of many cultures, and the rich alumni network that feels like family. Benoit Banchereau, MBA Admissions Director, explores what sets this program apart and how potential students can secure a spot. Benoit Banchereau,… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / EMBA, HEC, MBA Adcom podcast, podcast

May 10, 2022

Reading Time: 14 minutes

Tulane School of Medicine: How to Get In [Episode 469]

Mike Woodson_Tulane_Apr 2022

Interested in a spot in Tulane SOM? Hear all about what the program has to offer [Show Summary] Set in vibrant New Orleans, the Tulane School of Medicine offers students an outstanding medical education with opportunities for community involvement and research. Mike Woodson, Director of Admissions, explains what it takes to get accepted to this… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Med Adcom Podcast, podcast, Tulane School of Medicine

May 3, 2022

Reading Time: 20 minutes

How to Get Into UVA Law [Episode 468]

Natalie_Blazer_UVA_Apr_2022

So you want to attend UVA Law? Here’s what you need to know [Show Summary] Are you interested in a top law school located in a beautiful city at a historic university? UVA Law, founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, may be just the one for you, but it has only a 9.7% acceptance rate…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Law School Admissions / Law Adcom Podcast, law school interview, optimize your law admissions profile, podcast, UVA Law

April 26, 2022

Reading Time: 15 minutes

Applying to U.S. Business Schools from Europe, Asia, the Middle East [Episode 467]

michelle stockman march 2022

What international applicants to U.S. business schools need to know [Show Summary] Michelle Stockman has a Master’s in Journalism, 15 years of experience as an Accepted admissions consultant, and has lived all around the world. Bridging all of these experiences, Michelle gives her tips for international students applying to U.S. MBA programs.  Interview with Michelle… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / international student, mba application essays, optimize your mba admissions profile, overrepresented mba applicants, podcast

April 19, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Encore: UW School of Medicine: Interview with Admissions Dean, Dr. LeeAnna Muzquiz [Episode 466]

Leeanna Muzquiz UWSOM 2022

Thanks for joining me for the 466th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. I am taking a week off for family time this week. As a result, I decided to air an encore of our most popular premed podcast so far in 2022. It is my interview with Dr. LeeAnna Muzquiz, UWSOM Associate Dean for Admissions…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Med Adcom Podcast, podcast, UWSOM

April 12, 2022

Reading Time: 16 minutes

How To Get Into Dental School [Episode 464]

barry rothman dds 464 2022

Wondering if Dental School is for you? [Show Summary] Dr. Barry Rothman shares everything students should know about the dental school application process drawing on his knowledge as an Accepted Admissions Consultant and former Health Professions Advisor and Director of SFSU’s Pre-Health Profession Certificate Program. Interview with Barry Rothman, Dental School admissions expert [Show Notes]… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / dental school admissions, podcast

April 5, 2022

Reading Time: 22 minutes

Applying to Wharton Lauder? Do Your Research! [Episode 465]

Episode 465 kara keenan sweeney wharton lauder 2022

Discover what opportunities the Wharton Lauder MBA program offers [Show Summary] Kara Keenan Sweeney, Director of Admissions Marketing and Financial Aid at the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and Penn Law School shares how the program continues to offer global opportunities during a COVID influenced world. [Show Notes] Welcome to the… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Grad Adcom podcast, international student, MBA Adcom podcast, podcast, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton-Lauder

March 29, 2022

Reading Time: 17 minutes

Elissa Sangster, CEO of the Forte Foundation, Returns for AST’s 10th Anniversary [Episode 463]

elissa sangster 10th anniversary feb 2022

A peek into what change the Forte Foundation is implementing [Show Summary] In honor of Admissions Straight Talk’s 10th anniversary episode, our first ever guest is back. Elissa Sangster is the CEO of the Forte Foundation which is at the forefront of increasing female representation in the business world – from the classroom to the… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / diversity, Forte, leadership, MBA Financial Aid, MBA Interview, podcast, underrepresented mba applicants

March 22, 2022

Reading Time: 16 minutes

How To Get Accepted To the University of Iowa’s PA Program [Episode 462]

U. of Iowa_Anthony Brenneman_March 2022

What is the U. of Iowa’s PA program all about [Show Summary] The role of Physician Assistant was introduced less than 60 years ago and the University of Iowa’s Physician Assistant Program has been at the forefront since day one. Tony Brenneman, the Program Director shares what the program offers and how applicants can gain… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / allied health professions, Physician Assistant, podcast

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