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April 15, 2018

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How to Practice for a Video Interview or Essay

How to practice for a video interview or essay

The future of the essay is now at a school near you: Smile, you might be on camera. More and more competitive programs are using ‘video essays’ or ‘timed video assessments’ as a way to get to know their future students. Typically, for a timed video response, you will need to respond to questions using… 

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Article by Accepted / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Graduate Admissions, MBA Video Essays, Video Essays

February 22, 2018

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MBA Interview Formats: Video Essays

Video Essays

This post is part of a series exploring the different forms MBA interviews take and how you can ace them all!  Kellogg and Rotman among many others have included required video essays in their applications. Why adcoms use this method: • It allows the adcom to see the applicants respond in almost-real-time to questions. •… 

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Article by Cindy Tokumitsu / MBA Admissions / MBA Interview, MBA Interview Formats Series, MBA Video Essays, Northwestern Kellogg, Rotman, Yale SOM

April 9, 2017

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Tips For MBA Video Essay Questions

“Tips for video MBA Essay Questions” is the latest post in our series Navigate the MBA Maze. Worried about being literally on stage? Here are my tips if you need to respond to a question in a short 1-2-minute video. First, realize that these video essays, like the written ones, are attempts to get to… 

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Article by Accepted / MBA Admissions / MBA Video Essays, Navigate The MBA Maze

August 19, 2014

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AIGAC MBA Applicant Survey

AIGAC published its annual MBA Applicant Survey, which evaluates the experiences and preferences of recent MBA applicants in the U.S. and abroad. Highlights from the survey include: • In terms of sources of information applicants utilized during the admissions process, school/program websites ranked the highest, followed by school rankings, communication with school alumni/current students, school… 

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January 17, 2016

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MBA Video Essays: A Conversation with Rotman’s Niki da Silva

A new era has dawned in the land of MBA admissions. Fewer essays. Shorter word limits. And mandatory video essays – introduced to the admissions scene by Rotman, Canada’s leading MBA program. Want to know more about how the video essays came about, how they work, and most importantly – how to ace them? Listen… 

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