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Are You Interested in NYU Stern? [Episode 431]

nyu stern lisa rios interview

[powerpress] Get to know NYU Stern’s top-notch MBA programs, and find out what Stern adcom looks for in applicants [Show summary] Lisa Rios, NYU Stern’s newly appointed Assistant Dean of MBA Admissions, describes NYU’s innovative MBA program and the COVID adaptations that have been made to elements of the program and its application process.  Interview …

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How to Get an MBA From Dartmouth Tuck [Episode 430]

Podcast interview with Pat Harrison and Amy Mitson

[powerpress] Are you smart, accomplished, aware and encouraging? Dartmouth Tuck may be the MBA program for you. [Show summary] Pat Harris and Amy Mitson, co-executive directors of the MBA Admissions and Financial Aid at Dartmouth Tuck, share all about the Tuck experience including its close-knit community, amazing alumni network, and unique location while offering guidance …

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Encore: What Med School Applicants Must Know About Johns Hopkins [Episode 429]

Podcast interview with Paul White

[powerpress] I am taking off for family time this week. As a result I decided to air an encore of our most popular med podcast so far in 2021, and it is: What Med School Applicants Must Know About Johns Hopkins, my interview with Paul White, Assistant Dean for Admissions at Johns Hopkins School of …

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A Harvard Grad Talks About Pursuing a Master’s in Education [Episode 428]

Podcast interview with Julie Kim 1

[powerpress] College admissions tips from a Harvard graduate [Show summary] Julie Kim shares her journey from growing up as an immigrant daughter to obtaining a Master’s of Education from Harvard to now operating her own college consulting company. She shares her tips for getting into Harvard despite low test scores.  How following a passion for …

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How to Eliminate Test Anxiety [Episode 427]

Podcast interview with Bara Sapir

[powerpress] Ace any standardized admissions test, with top-tier academic coaching and effective tools to manage anxiety [Show summary] Bara Sapir has been providing test prep for over 20 years and is a pioneer in mindful test taking, implementing a holistic approach to the test prep process. She shares her best tips along with her comprehensive …

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How to Get a CMU Tepper MBA [Episode 425]

Podcast interview with Kelly Wilson 2

[powerpress] Are you aiming for an MBA from CMU Tepper? Here’s how to make that dream a reality. [Show summary] Kelly Wilson, Executive Director of Masters Admissions at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business discusses Tepper’s MBA programs, which are focused on analytics, leadership and technology advancement.   With full-time, part-time and hybrid options, Tepper …

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How to Get into KP Tyson School of Medicine [Episode 424]

Podcast interview with Dr. Lindia Willies Jacobo

[powerpress] Want to learn more about Kaiser Permanente’s highly competitive tuition-free and lecture-free medical school program? [Show summary] Dr. Willies-Jacobo describes the foundational values that are woven into the culture at Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine which accepted its first class in the midst of the pandemic. She also shares the challenges and adaptations that …

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How to Get Into University of Illinois College of Medicine [Episode 423]

Podcast interview with Dr. Leila Amiri

[powerpress] All about the University of Illinois College of Medicine’s admissions process [Show summary] During this episode, Dr. Leila Amiri who is the University of Illinois College of Medicine’s Assistant Dean of Admissions and Recruitment, not only dissects the UI COM admissions process but also provides a wonderful and experienced perspective on the overall medical …

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MCAT Veteran Teaches You How to Prepare for Your Test [Episode 426]

Podcast interview with Todd Bennett1

[powerpress] What factors should you consider when deciding how to prepare for the MCAT? [Show summary] Our guest today has been providing MCAT prep for just under 30 years and he’s going to share his best MCAT prep advice with you!  The Berkeley Review’s CEO, Todd Bennett, shares his best MCAT prep advice [Show notes] …

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All About Becoming a Georgetown McDonough MBA [Episode 421]

Podcast image with Shelly Heinrich2

[powerpress] What every applicant to Georgetown McDonough should know [Show summary] Shelly Heinrich, Associate Dean of MBA Admissions at Georgetown McDonough, explores what’s new with the school’s full-time and flex MBA programs and how applicants can stand out to the admissions committee. Make your application to Georgetown McDonough shine! [Show notes] Interested in an MBA …

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A Dean’s Perspective on What Makes Great Physicians [Episode 420]

Podcast interview with Dr. Sunny Nakae 1

[powerpress] Words of advice for premeds and medical school applicants [Show summary] Dr. Sunny Nakae discusses CUSM’s approach to training the next generation of great physicians and shares wisdom from her book, Premed Prep: Advice from a Medical School Admissions Dean. Are you curious about CUSM? Read on for info about this new program and …

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An MBA Success Story Reflects on His HBS Experience, 7 Years Later [Episode 419]

Podcast interview with Ben Faw

[powerpress] How can an MBA degree help an entrepreneur? [Show summary] Entrepreneur and Harvard Business School grad Ben Faw reflects on the value of his MBA and the role it played in his successful career. Why this serial entrepreneur feels his time at HBS was invaluable [Show notes] What happens to Harvard Business School MBAs …

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