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April 26, 2022

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

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What international applicants to U.S. business schools need to know [Show Summary] Michelle Stockman has a Master’s in Journalism, 15 years of experience as an Accepted admissions consultant, and has lived all around the world. Bridging all of these experiences, Michelle gives her tips for international students applying to U.S. MBA programs.  Interview with Michelle… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / international student, mba application essays, optimize your mba admissions profile, overrepresented mba applicants, podcast

March 3, 2022

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Admissions Tip: BE YOURSELF!

Admissions Tip- Be Yourself

One of the things admissions committee members tell us again and again is that they wish – really, truly wish – that applicants would not try to write what they imagine the adcom wants to hear, but would just be themselves instead. Time and time again, admissions committee members tell us they wish applicants would… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Consulting, College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions / college application essays, grad application essays, law application essays, mba application essays, med application essays, overrepresented mba applicants

July 29, 2021

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Three Challenges Asian Applicants Must Overcome When Applying to Business School

Challenges Asian Applicants Must Overcome When Applying to Business School

One of my favorite times of the year when working at LBS was the recruitment and interview season. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to spend time traveling across Asia meeting prospective candidates and interviewing applicants. Aside from thoroughly enjoying my time exploring India, China, and Hong Kong over the years, I found… 

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Article by Jamie Wright / MBA Admissions / diversity, international student, overrepresented mba applicants

March 4, 2021

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MBA Admissions: Application Advice for IT Applicants

MBA Admissions: Application Advice for IT Applicants

Often, when we work with MBA applicants who are from a traditional information technology (IT) background, they begin the process already feeling the odds are stacked against them. Their first question is usually, “How can I stand out in such a crowded field? How can I show them I’m not like everyone else with my… 

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Article by Accepted / MBA Admissions / diversity, overrepresented mba applicants

August 23, 2020

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Admissions Advice for MBA Management Consulting Applicants

Admissions Advice for MBA Management Consulting Applicants

Are you a practicing management consultant applying to business school? If so, you have several advantages over the general applicant. Mainly, your success as a consultant for a major firm reveals that your work ethic, analytical, and probably team-playing skills are better than most. As a result, MBA programs will probably give you that initial… 

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Article by Accepted / MBA Admissions / diversity, Management Consulting, overrepresented mba applicants

September 11, 2018

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Different Dimensions of Diversity [Episode 193]

In reviewing our stats for last year, I noticed that one of our most visited pages is an article on writing about diversity. That’s not shocking since Accepted’s consultants are frequently asked by stressed, panicked clients from well-represented groups in the applicant pool, “How can I answer this diversity question?!?!” Given the high interest in… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions / diversity, overrepresented mba applicants, podcast

January 4, 2018

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What Should You Do If You Belong to an Overrepresented MBA Applicant Group?

Overrepresented Applicant Group

I recently received a question – or more of a complaint – from a client who was concerned with his status as an Indian IT male. This individual was considering changing his location on his application – he was born, raised, and still lived in India, but his family had lived in Zurich for four… 

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Article by Linda Abraham / MBA Admissions / diversity, Indian MBA Applicants, overrepresented mba applicants

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