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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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Two Admissions Experts on the Latest in Law School Admissions [Episode 384 – Part 2]

Podcast interview with Linda Abraham and Christine Carr

[powerpress] Law school admissions experts Linda Abraham and Christine Carr share wisdom about how to achieve application success during COVID-19 [Show summary] In part two of this joint interview, TextMax Prep’s Branden Frankel and Jelena Woehr interview Accepted’s Linda Abraham and Christine Carr on what applicants should expect entering the law school admissions process. Click …

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The Test Prep Experts’ Guide to the LSAT [Episode 384 – Part 1]

Podcast interview with Branden Frankel and Jelena Woehr

[powerpress] LSAT experts discuss how to prepare for the LSAT, LSAT vs GRE, the LSAT-Flex, and more [Show summary] TestMax Prep’s Branden Frankel and Jelena Woehr, hosts of the Legal Level podcast, explore what LSAT test-takers need to know about testing options, recent changes, and prep strategies. Click here for Part 2: Two Admissions Experts …

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Nervous about Med School Interviews in the Time of COVID-19? Help Is Here!

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Our recent live Q&A session, Med School Interviews During COVID-19, was incredibly informative. Dr. Rothman and Dr. Gordon, two of Accepted’s med school admissions experts, provided clear and helpful answers to attendees’ questions about how to successfully navigate med school interviews in a virtual environment.  Just because you might not have been able to join …

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

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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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Expert Advice for 2020-21 College Applicants [Video]

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Wish an admissions guru would tell you how to write successful college application essays? Accepted college admissions guide, Marie Todd, speaks to Jessica Wan from Magoosh to share the secrets of what makes a strong college application essay. In this video, Marie draws from her 20+ years of college admissions experience to answer 9 essential questions …

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What It’s Like to Apply to Washington University School of Medicine [Episode 383]

Podcast interview with Dr. Valerie Ratts

[powerpress] Washington University School of Medicine’s unique approach to admissions [Show summary] Dr. Valerie Ratts, Associate Dean for Admissions at Washington University School of Medicine, explores what’s unique about the medical school’s approach to admissions, including what COVID-related changes applicants can expect this year. Interview with Dr. Valerie Ratts, Associate Dean for Admissions at Washington …

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