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Finding and Articulating Fit with the Booth MBA

Finding and Articulating Fit with the Booth MBA

Booth’s MBA program – and hence its admissions focus – is rooted in “The Chicago Approach™” that centers on turning theory into praxis. Through examining “theoretical frameworks” from a range of disciplines directly relevant to business (e.g., economics, psychology), students hone analytic skills and deeply informed perspectives that form a robust foundation for future decisions …

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Applying to Booth? Get Free Tips From the Experts!

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Chicago Booth is consistently ranked as one of the top 5 MBA schools in the US. Understandably, there is a lot of competition for spots in the program. How can you make sure you stand out in such a crowded field?  A little help from an MBA admissions pro can go a long way! Join …

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Welcome to Team Accepted, Dr. Christie St-John!

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Accepted is happy to welcome Dr. Christie St-John, the newest member of our outstanding consulting staff. Dr. St-John has more than 25 years of experience in MBA and grad school admissions and career counseling at Vanderbilt University and Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business.  Her career in higher education began as a Fellow in the Master Teaching …

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MIT Sloan Will Not Require GMAT/GRE This Year

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MIT’s Sloan School of Business is not requiring applicants to take the GMAT/GRE as part of their application process this year. Sloan is the first M7 business school (the so-called Magnificent Seven highly selective MBA programs) to drop the standardized test requirement. Sloan joins a growing number of top business schools that have made standardized …

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$10 Million Gift to Wharton Creates Full-Tuition MBA Fellowships for Israeli Students

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University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann and Wharton Dean Erika H. James announced the establishment of a new fellowship that will provide full-tuition financial support to Israeli students attending the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The Friends of Israel MBA Fund was established with a $10 million pledge from Wharton alumnus Yuri Milner …

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Got Your Sights Set on CBS? Watch This Video Now!

2020 Columbia AMA Blog Watch

Our recent AMA session with Columbia Business School Director of Admissions Michael Robinson was an illuminating peek behind the scenes of the admissions decision-making process.  In addition, his answers to attendees’ questions provided deep insight into how applicants can improve their chances of acceptance to this elite program. If you’re hoping to apply to CBS …

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What These Seasoned Startup Founders Have Done Since Earning Their Stanford MBAs [Episode 382]

Podcast interview with Nicholas Hinrichsen and Chris Coleman

[powerpress] Stanford GSB grads discuss MBA admissions, entrepreneurship and affordable car loans [Show summary] Nicholas Hinrichsen and Chris Coleman, startup co-founders who earned their MBAs at Stanford GSB, return to Admissions Straight Talk to share what they’ve accomplished as entrepreneurs since earning their MBAs. Chris Coleman and Nicholas Hinrichsen share how their experiences at GSB …

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Get Your Columbia MBA Admissions Questions Answered LIVE!

Ask Me Anything with Columbia MBA Admissions Director Michael Robinson

Preparing your MBA applications is a major undertaking. Don’t you wish you could just ask the adcom a few questions to help you get ready? Well now you can! On Wednesday, September 9th at 10am PT/1pm ET, we’ll be hosting an exclusive live AMA (Ask Me Anything) session with CBS Director of Admissions Michael Robinson. …

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Expert Advice for Applicants and an Inside Look at UCLA Anderson from an Intl MBA [Episode 380]

Podcast interview with Chen Chadash

[powerpress] Chen shares his journey from military intelligence service-member to international MBA student to Accepted admissions consultant [Show summary] Chen Chadash, Accepted consultant and UCLA Anderson MBA grad, had a unique path to business school as an international student with a background in military service. He shares his insights on life at UCLA Anderson, working …

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