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MBA Admissions

University of Washington Foster School of Business MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Are you seeking an MBA program with a strong record of job placement in the technology industry? Then the University…

Kellogg MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2023 – 2024], Class Profile

Kellogg values individuals; who you are as a person, what you’ve done, and how you will be engaged in the…

Save BIG This MBA Application Season!

The process of applying to b-school is lengthy and complex, and you may feel unsure about the smartest way to…

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

How can an international student pay for grad school in the U.S. or Canadian graduate education? [Show Summary] MPOWER Financing…

INSEAD MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2022 – 2023]

Communication is key for INSEAD – in part because it is a key factor that their recruiters look for. Hence the…

Short and Sweet: Tips for Writing “Mini” MBA Essays

What is an admissions committee’s message or intent in limiting an “essay” answer to 100, 200, or 300 characters? Just the…

Writing About Your Experiences Abroad

You studied, worked, or volunteered abroad. Now you want to include part of this in your personal statement as part…

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Application Essay Tips

Paul Soros was often overshadowed by his younger brother, financial wizard George Soros, but he was a successful businessman and…

Dartmouth Tuck MBA Essay Tips and Deadlines [2023-2024], Class Profile

The environment at Dartmouth Tuck is unique, and the school’s admissions committee has developed what it calls “a personal, connected,…

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

How to Write a Statement of Purpose That Gets You Accepted [Show Summary] Vanessa Febo is a PhD candidate in…

10 Tips for Better Essay Writing

Let’s take your writing up a notch–or two!  Ready to up your game in the writing department? Since you’re probably…

When Should I Plan to Apply to Grad School? NOW!!!

Where we're at: Right now, if I walk down the street almost anywhere in the United States, I will see…

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

Football, Air Force Academy, and business; hear how they come together in this Stanford MBA's journey [Show Summary] Captain David…

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

Discover HEC Paris' top-ranked MBA Program [Show Summary] HEC Paris’ top-ranked MBA Program is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, the…

A Chicago Booth MBA Shares His Journey to B-School and Important Tips for Applicants

Learn how real students and recent grads have navigated their way through the business school admissions process and b-school itself…

Why MBA? The Winning Ingredients of a Dynamic MBA Goals Essay

MBA goals need to be practical, not just theoretical In the good old days when Wharton still offered feedback to…

Should You Take the GMAT, the GRE, or Seek a Test-Optional Program?

Test-optionality had been a growing trend in undergraduate admissions, and during COVID it became common for many graduate programs as…

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

What international applicants to U.S. business schools need to know [Show Summary] Michelle Stockman has a Master’s in Journalism, 15…

MBA Admissions Tip: Explaining Frequent Job Switching

You’ve got a strong transcript, a solid GPA, and you aced the GMAT. You know you’re a strong candidate for…

How Do Your Top Choice MBA Programs Rank in Accepted’s Selectivity Index?

This year’s MBA Selectivity Index™ is here! Accepted developed the MBA Selectivity Index to help you apply realistically and effectively…