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 Cornell Johnson…
Forbes Announces Top Ten Business Schools
Forbes has just released its list of the top business schools in America. The Forbes’ ranking methodology is based on the return on investment achieved by the class of 2006. They surveyed 16,000 alumni at over 100 schools and received feedback from 30% of those grads. They then compared the earnings of the respondents…
Cornell Johnson 2012 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
The Cornell Johnson 2013 MBA Application Essay Tips are Available. Click Here to Check Them Out! This Cornell Johnson 2012 MBA Application tip post is one in a series providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. Review the entire 2012 MBA Application Tips series for more valuable MBA…
MBA Admissions News Roundup
An article in Inside Higher Ed examines Wake Forest University’s Schools of Business climb in the rankings. The school’s success is due to its focus on job placement and career management. This news only highlights how important it is for business schools to advocate on behalf of their students looking for employment. With all…
MBA Admissions: Cornell Johnson and Sustainable Global Enterprise Management
This post about Cornell Johnson and sustainable global enterprise management is part of a series of interviews of top MBA programs called “MBA Career Goals and the B-Schools that Support Them.” Please subscribe to our blog to ensure that you receive all the interviews exploring the elements at each school that support career goals…
MBA Admissions: Cornell Johnson and Brand Management
This post about Cornell Johnson and brand management is part of a series of interviews of top MBA programs called “MBA Career Goals and the B-Schools that Support Them.” Please subscribe to our blog to ensure that you receive all the interviews exploring the elements at each school that support career goals in finance,…
MBA Admissions: Cornell Johnson and Entrepreneurship
This post about Cornell Johnson and entrepreneurship is part of a series of interviews of top MBA programs called “MBA Career Goals and the B-Schools that Support Them.” Please subscribe to our blog to ensure that you receive all the interviews exploring the elements at each school that support career goals in finance, consulting,…
MBA Admissions: Cornell Johnson and Investment Banking
This post about Cornell Johnson and investment banking is part of a series of interviews of top MBA programs called “MBA Career Goals and the B-Schools that Support Them.” Please subscribe to our blog to ensure that you receive all the interviews exploring the elements at each school that support career goals in finance,…
MBA Admissions: Cornell Johnson and Management Consulting
This post about Cornell Johnson and management consulting is part of a series of interviews of top MBA programs called “MBA Career Goals and the B-Schools that Support Them.” Please subscribe to our blog to ensure that you receive all the interviews exploring the elements at each school that support career goals in finance,…
MBA & EMBA Admissions News Round Up
Following in the trend of curriculum overhauls, Cornell Johnson will be making significant changes to its executive MBA program to allow for more elective classes. According to a Financial Times b-school new bulletin, the top EMBA program will also be ramping up its career services resources. Another recent Financial Times article, “Kenan-Flagler: Maximum flexibility for…
Cornell Johnson MBA Waitlist Q&A with Randall Sawyer Tomorrow!
Join us for a Cornell Johnson Waitlist Q&A on Wednesday March 23, 2011 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/5:00 PM GMT when Randall Sawyer, Director of Admissions, will answer your important questions about Cornell’s waitlist. Use this outstanding opportunity to find out more about what to expect as a waitlisted candidate and how to improve…
Japan: Quake, Tsunami, and Tragedy
Horrified, I have watched the scenes and read the news from Japan. As a longtime resident of Los Angeles who has experienced several serious earthquakes, but nothing approaching the devastation of Friday’s quake and tsunami, I feel for the suffering, courageous people of Japan. I invite you to join my husband and me in…
Top 20 EMBA Programs in North America
Top executive MBA programs in America are charging an arm and a leg —is it worth it? That’s the topic of a recent CNN Money Fortune/Poets & Quants article, “Executive MBAs: Great, if you can foot the bill,” which reports that if people are willing to pay the sky-high prices for an EMBA degree, they’ll…
A Few of the Mostest at Accepted.com
This is the time of year to look back at the most, best, (worst), etc. I am going to stick to the positive. Top Ten Most Visited Accepted Admissions Almanac Posts of 2010: In a nutshell, rankings and application tip posts rule. (I am only listing the current tip post when last year’s tip post…
A Conversation about Cornell – Johnson Admissions Q&A Tomorrow
Join us for an in-depth conversation about Cornell Johnson with Randall Sawyer, Director of Admissions, Financial Aid and Inclusion, on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/5:00 PM GMT. If you’re intrigued by Johnson’s close-knit, active student body, strong business fundamentals, and concentrated emphasis on leadership, then you won’t want to miss…
Cornell Johnson 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
Cornell Johnson 2012 MBA Essay Questions UPDATE- THE TIPS FOR CORNELL JOHNSON’S 2011 MBA APPLICATION ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE: PLEASE POST QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS TO THE NEW POST. This Cornell Johnson 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around…
Sustainable MBAs
Thinking about a career in sustainable enterprise? Each year the Aspen Institute ranks MBA programs in their Beyond Grey Pinstripes edition on the schools’ ability to provide curriculum, research and careers while looking at the triple bottom line. This list continues to grow, but according to the 2010 rankings, candidates looking at MBA programs that…
Did this blogger really blow his interview?
Reviewing this week’s blog post on Korner Talk regarding the poster’s MSU phone interviews, reminded me of the number of phone interviews I used to conduct as Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Cornell. And of course, Korner Talk made some valid points. Phone interviews are a great resource for candidates who have already…
In Their Own Words: Admissions Directors Speak about MBA Fair Do’s and Don’ts
In preparation for The MBA Tour’s upcoming events, Accepted.com interviewed three admissions directors from top universities about the do’s and don’ts of attending an MBA Fair. Read on for valuable advice! Q: Do you have any tips for MBA applicants on how to network effectively at MBA Fairs? Randall Sawyer, Director of MBA Admissions, Cornell’s…
Financial Times Global 2010 MBA Rankings
The Financial Times published today its 2010 ranking of global MBA programs. Its ranking attempts to “assess the effect of the MBA on … subsequent career progression and salary growth.” Consequently it draws its data from the schools themselves and from surveys of graduates at least three years after earning their MBA degree. In building…
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