You see that law school deadline way off in the future and think: “Well, I’ve got plenty of time. I’ll work on my applications later.” But in the case of law school (and really, all undergraduate and graduate) admissions, we always say, “Write well and submit early.” There are several reasons for this: 1. Your…
The Medical School Application “Deadline”
In just a few days, many of you will want to submit your medical school application. You’ve probably heard that you need to submit on the first day possible – May 31st, this year – if you want your best shot. But just how true is that? Medical School Admissions Myth vs. Reality It is…
Harvard Business School Eliminates Third Application Round
In keeping with the trend of more and more MBA candidates submitting their applications in the first and second rounds (September and January), Harvard Business School (HBS) recently announced that it will be eliminating its third and final application round. However, the third round will remain in place for its 2+2 program for college seniors…
Your 4 Step Guide to Beating Those MBA Round 2 Deadlines
January may seem like worlds away, but if you don’t get crackin’ now, then these next 6-8 weeks will come and go before you can say “MBA 2018.” Hopefully by this point you’ve already taken your GMAT and decided on the MBA programs you’d like to attend. Now it’s time to turn your attention to…
MBA 2016 – READY, SET, GO!
It’s not even spring yet. So why am I nagging you to get moving on your MBA application prep? Not just because those Round 1 deadlines creep up with wicked stealth and speed. But also because there is so much you can still do between now and then to improve your candidacy (sometimes a lot,…
How to Deal with Deadlines
You don’t want to feel rushed (stress can lead to mistakes) and you don’t want to miss your deadline. So what can you do to stay on top of your game and submit your applications before the buzzer? 1. Set yourself a schedule and work backwards from your deadlines. Allow time for holidays, sleep, exercise, and…
Michigan Ross 2014 MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines
Our 2015 Michigan Ross Application Essay Tips are Now Live! Click Here to Check Them Out! Essays: 1. Introduce yourself to your future Ross classmates in 100 words or less. What’s your elevator pitch? What do you want them to know first about you? That’s not what do you think they want to read, but…
NYU Stern has Added an October Application Deadline!
Are the NYU Stern application dates in your calendar yet? MBA Program Deadlines • 1st Deadline: October 15, 2013 • 2nd Deadline: November 15, 2013 • 3rd Deadline: January 15, 2014 • 4th Deadline: March 15, 2014 *Online applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on the day of the deadline. Any mailed…
HBS 2+2 Application Deadline THIS SUMMER
I hope you HBS 2+2 applicants are ready to pounce on the Summer Round of applications. Because ready or not…here they come! The deadline for these applications is on MONDAY, JULY 15, 2013 at Noon EDT. Need help getting it all together before the buzzer? Contact us and we’ll guide you to the finish line…
Upcoming Michigan Ross MBA/EMBA Deadlines
Michigan Ross applicants – mark your calendars with the following application deadlines! Full-Time MBA starting in Fall 2014 • Round I – October 1, 2013 • Round II – January 2, 2014 • Round III – March 3, 2014 EMBA starting in Fall 2013 (for Ann Arbor or Los Angeles) • Standard deadline – June…
Wharton Deadlines – Just a Few Months Away!
Wharton applicants: You may feel like you’ve still got plenty of time before those applications are due, but October 1st (the deadline for R1 applications) will sneak up on you faster than you realize! Mark your calendars with these important dates to ensure that you stay on track for a timely application: MBA Deadlines for…
Berkeley Haas Deadlines Announced!
Fall 2014 applicants to UC Berkeley Haas: Are you ready to rev up this year’s application season? Don’t miss important deadlines – write these down now! – Round 1 deadline – October 16, 2013 – Round 2 deadline – January 8, 2014 – Round 3 deadline – March 12, 2014 We can help you meet…
INSEAD 2014 Application Deadlines
There are a bunch of INSEAD application deadlines coming up, both for January 2014 intakes (class of 2014 – December) and for September 2014 intakes (class of 2015 – July). Mark your calendars and please let us know how we can help you meet your INSEAD (or any other school) goals! For January 2014 Start…
A Six-Item Checklist before Hitting “Submit”
You’re eager to click “Submit” after spending so much time working on your college application…but WAIT! Don’t hit “submit” before going over your application one last time and making sure each of the following six items are checked off your to-do list: 1. Your application presents an accurate, holistic picture of you. Check (and then…
UCLA Anderson’s New FEMBA Flex Program: Introduction and Essay Tips
UCLA ANDERSON’S FEMBA FLEX PROGRAM UCLA Anderson’s MBA program has expanded its part-time Fully Employed MBA (FEMBA) to include a new option – the FEMBA Flex – and it’s not too late to apply for fall 2012! This option also expands FEMBA’s accessibility to people beyond the LA area, as it requires on-campus participation only…
