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MBA Life at UC Berkeley Haas, From Its New Executive Director of Admissions [Episode 391]

Podcast interview with Eric Askins

[powerpress] Learn what’s new at Berkeley Haas, as well as tips for crafting admissions-worthy applications. [Show summary] Eric Askins, the newly appointed Executive Director of Admissions at UC Berkeley Haas, explores the school’s full-time MBA program and its admissions policies, as well as how it’s adapting the MBA experience to COVID-19. Interested in applying to …

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Seven Tips for MBA Interview Prep

Seven tips for MBA interview prep

An invitation to an MBA interview is an achievement and cause for celebration, but the interview itself can be a daunting prospect – if you are not properly prepared. Make the most of this opportunity by following our tips for a successful interview. 1. Preparation is everything While you may not have control over the …

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How to Prove You Belong at Columbia Business School

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Demonstrating fit is one of the most important elements of a successful MBA application. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to earning your acceptance letter. If Columbia is at the top of your list, your application will need to accurately reflect why you’re a perfect fit for their program. Our webinar, Get Accepted to Columbia Business …

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Columbia MBA Essays: Tips for a Successful Application [Video]

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Gain insight into how to best answer each of the Columbia Business School application essay questions from admissions expert, Linda Abraham: Video transcript “What do schools want? The essay questions seemed random.” This is a very common question and comment that I get from applicants trying to deal with their MBA applications. And while it’s …

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Got Your Heart Set on Columbia Business School? Don’t Miss This!

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Set against the iconic backdrop of New York City and offering a wide array of prestigious programs, it’s no wonder Columbia is one of the most sought-after business schools in the world. Being accepted to Columbia could very well be the launching pad for a highly lucrative and rewarding career.  But that popularity and reputation …

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An Insider’s Look at MBA Admissions [Episode 389]

Podcast IV with Dr. Christie St John

[powerpress] How can MBA hopefuls- especially those who are members of special applicant groups- best position themselves for acceptance? [Show summary] A valued and recent addition to Accepted’s staff, Dr. Christie St-John reveals what her career as an admissions director taught her about applying to business school (particularly for veterans, international students, and those from …

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Last Chance to Get the Scoop on Getting into Booth!

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Our live webinar, Get Accepted to Chicago Booth, is almost here! We would hate for you to miss out, but seats are filling quickly, so you need to reserve your spot.  Booth is ranked the #3 MBA program for 2021, so competition for spots is likely to be stiff. Getting into an elite business school …

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How to Address COVID-19 and the Events of 2020 in Your Application [Episode 387]

How to address COVID 19 and the events of 2020 in your application

[powerpress] Wondering how to write about the tumultuous events of 2020 in your application essays? [Show summary] Accepted Founder Linda Abraham offers a framework for discussing COVID-19, the events of 2020, and their impact on your life in your undergraduate or graduate program applications. Your application should include information about your experience of and response …

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Recovery Expected in 2021 Hiring of MBA and Business Master’s Graduates

Recovery expected in 2021 hiring of MBA and business masters graduates

GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) has published the results of their latest annual survey of corporate recruiters. The 2020 survey concentrated on the impact of COVID-19 for business master’s and MBA grads by comparing data from two waves. Survey responses were collected from 712 corporate recruiters in Wave I (February 17–March 17, 2020) and 232 …

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