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December 28, 2021

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Encore: How to Get into Kaiser Permanente Medical School – Warning It’s Tough! [Episode 450]

Dr Lindia Willies Jacobo Kaiser SOM 2021

I am swamped now with clients facing early January deadlines so I decided to end 2021 with one of our most popular shows of the year, my interview with Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine’s Senior Associate Dean for Admissions and Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity, Dr. Lindia Wllies-Jacobo. The Kaiser Permanente School has… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine, podcast

December 21, 2021

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Encore: Are You Interested in NYU Stern? [Episode 449]

Encore Lisa Rios NYU Stern MBA admissions 2021

It’s a busy time of year now. We here at Accepted are busy helping applicants with the end-of-the-year application crunch and enjoying the company of family. Perhaps adding to your happiness, you are planning a move to a new location after an acceptance. Or perhaps you’re not yet at that happy stage; you’re knee-deep in… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / MBA Admissions, NYU Stern, podcast

December 14, 2021

Reading Time: 13 minutes

UCLA Law School: How to Get Accepted [Episode 448]

Rob Schwartz UCLA 2021

An inside look at UCLA Law School and what you need to know to get in [Show Summary] Robert Schwartz, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at UCLA Law, shares an inside look at the unique opportunities the program offers students and important tips for those seeking to attend law school. Interview with Rob Schwartz,… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Law School Admissions / law application essays, podcast, UCLA Law School

December 7, 2021

Reading Time: 12 minutes

What’s New at NYU Stern’s Online Masters of Science in Quantitative Management [Episode 447]

NYU MSQM - Kim Corfman

Thinking of applying to NYU Stern’s Online MSQM program? [Show summary] Launched right before the pandemic, NYU Stern’s online MSQM program offers a unique blend of business management foundations, leadership and analytics to (mostly) young professionals. NYU Stern’s Vice Dean for online learning, Dr. Kim Corfman, joins us to share details about the program. Interview… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, Masters in Management, NYU Stern, online learning, podcast

November 30, 2021

Reading Time: 17 minutes

Would You Like to Improve Your Language Skills? [Episode 446]

Would You Like to Improve Your Language Skills?

Are less-than-stellar language skills preventing you from reaching your professional or academic or personal goals? [Show summary] Christina Ball, Fulbright scholar and founder of Speak! Language Center and B-Speak! brings her love of cultures and languages to this episode. She describes the approach her programs take to making language learning enjoyable and effective for those… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / grad school interview, international student, MBA Interview, podcast

November 23, 2021

Reading Time: 9 minutes

No Med School Interviews: What Now? [Episode 445]

No med school interviews now what

What to do if you have no interviews [Show summary] What do you do if you still haven’t heard back from medical schools by Thanksgiving? In this episode, podcast host Linda Abraham shares how students can pursue parallel tracks to expand their opportunities. Linda Abraham’s advice for med school applicants who still haven’t received interview… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / after you submit med, Medical School Interview, podcast

November 16, 2021

Reading Time: 12 minutes

Create Compelling Round 2 MBA Applications [Episode 444]

Create Compelling Round 2 MBA Applications

The best way to approach your MBA application [Show summary] You have your GPA and test score but how should you approach the actual application? In this episode Linda Abraham, Admissions Straight Talk host, shares Accepted’s DARE framework to help you confidently apply to your dream schools.  The essential ingredients that adcoms look for in… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / podcast, when to apply to bschool

November 9, 2021

Reading Time: 26 minutes

Testing, Testing, 1-2-3: What’s the Right Test Prep For You? [Episode 443]

Testing, Testing, 1-2-3: What’s the Right Test Prep For You?

Are you thinking about taking a standardized test for undergraduate or graduate admissions? Read on for must-know test-prep information! [Show summary] We’re calling in test prep leaders and co-hosts of the Tests and the Rest podcast, Mike Bergin and Amy Seeley to discuss tips and strategies for choosing the right test prep for you as… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions / GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, podcast, Test Prep

November 2, 2021

Reading Time: 26 minutes

What Makes Yale SOM Unique? [Episode 442]

What Makes Yale SOM Unique?

Are you dreaming of a spot at Yale School of Management? [Show summary] Bruce DelMonico, Yale School of Management’s Assistant Dean of Admissions, returns and shares how the school has endured the pandemic and highlights updates in the admissions process.  What applicants need to know about this mission-driven, case-based MBA program [Show notes] Welcome to… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / podcast, Yale SOM

October 26, 2021

Reading Time: 19 minutes

Are You Rushing to Attend Rush Medical College? [Episode 441]

Are you rushing to Attend Rush Medical College?

Get to know Rush Medical College [Show summary] Built on the tenets of community service and community engagement, Rush Medical College strives to graduate empathetic physicians. In this episode, Dr. Cynthia Boyd, Associate Dean for Admissions offers a closer look into the program.  What makes Rush Medical College unique? A flipped-classroom model of learning and… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / podcast, Rush Medical College

October 19, 2021

Reading Time: 23 minutes

What’s New at Wharton MBA [Episode 440]

What’s New at Wharton MBA

What makes Wharton’s MBA program unique, and how to demonstrate to the adcom that YOU belong there [Show summary] Blair Mannix, Wharton’s Director of Admissions, shares the ways the admissions committee aims to reduce stress in the application process and offer a positive experience. She dispels myths about the Wharton admissions process and offers advice… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / podcast, Team Interview, Wharton

October 12, 2021

Reading Time: 19 minutes

How to Get Into UVA Darden [Episode 439]

How to Get Into Darden MBA

Get to know UVA Darden’s thoughtful application process [Show summary] Dawna Clarke, Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions at Darden School of Business explores the program’s unique case method and recounts how the school proactively adapted during COVID-19.  What makes UVA Darden unique? A choice-rich MBA experience and a close-knit student community [Show notes] Welcome to… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / podcast, UVA Darden

October 5, 2021

Reading Time: 16 minutes

How to Get Accepted to Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin [Episode 438]

What makes Chicago Medical School unique, and how to wow its adcom with your application [Show summary] Dr. Michael Ellison, Associate Dean for Admissions at Chicago Medical School, describes how the school trains students from all backgrounds to be thoughtful and dynamic healthcare leaders. He shares his advice for students looking to pursue medical careers… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University, podcast

September 27, 2021

Reading Time: 17 minutes

Stanford MBA Discusses Coffee Chats [Episode 437]

Bob Manfreda

What can you do before starting business school to set yourself up for a valuable MBA experience? [Show summary] Bob Manfreda discusses his experience in the Stanford GSB program and shares wisdom from his co-authored blog, MBA Coffee Chats, and book, Coffee Chats: Thoughtful advice on how to get the most out of your MBA…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / Management Consulting, Northwestern Kellogg, podcast, Stanford GSB

September 22, 2021

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Encore: What Life at Icahn Is Like as a Med Student, Parent, and More [Episode 436]

What Life at Icahn Is Like as a Med Student, Parent, and More

Welcome to the 436th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Thanks for joining me. I’m actually taking a week off for family time this week. As a result, I decided to air an encore of one of our most popular shows of 2021 so far, and that show is, What Life at Icahn Is Like as… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / Icahn SOM, podcast

September 14, 2021

Reading Time: 16 minutes

​​Temple University’s Postbac Programs: A Plethora of Possibilities [Episode 435]

Podcast interview with Caleb Marsh

Learn how to increase your chances of acceptance to medical school or another health professions school. [Show summary] Caleb Marsh, Admissions Director of Temple University’s CST many postbac programs explores the robust opportunities available to students preparing for medical educations and careers.  How can Temple University’s postbac programs help you reach your career goals, and… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / allied health professions, dental school admissions, Non-Traditional Med School Applicants, physical therapy, Physician Assistant, podcast, postbac

September 6, 2021

Reading Time: 22 minutes

Duke Enrolls Its Strongest MBA Class Ever, Hear From Its Admissions Dean [Episode 434]

Duke Enrolls its Strongest MBA Class Ever, Hear From its Admissions Dean

Would you like to be a member of Team Fuqua? [Show summary] Shari Hubert, Associate Dean of Admissions at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, describes its collaborative MBA program and gives insight into what Duke seeks in applicants.  Duke Fuqua: Where decency meets diversity. [Show notes] You’re interested in Duke’s collaborative MBA program and intrigued… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / Duke Fuqua, podcast

August 31, 2021

Reading Time: 15 minutes

Would You Like to Get Rid of Your Accent in English? [Episode 433]

Podcast interview with Esther Bruhl

Is your accent in English holding you back professionally? [Show summary] Esther Bruhl is a speech pathologist and founder of Speak More Clearly, an accent reduction training program for non-native English speakers. In this episode she explains how accents are formed and how new ones can be learned.  Increase your marketability or productivity, by reducing… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions, Medical School Admissions, Other Healthcare Admissions / international student, podcast

August 24, 2021

Reading Time: 15 minutes

Deep Dive Into Duke Medical: An Interview With Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean of Admissions [Episode 432]

Deep Dive Into Duke1 Medical: An Interview With Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean of Admissions

Early patient exposure and the option to pursue research or an additional degree during the program’s third year, make Duke University Med School a unique choice for applicants [Show summary] Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University School of Medicine discusses the program’s integrative learning approach that offers students hands-on training from… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Medical School Admissions / duke university medical school, podcast

August 17, 2021

Reading Time: 15 minutes

Are You Interested in NYU Stern? [Episode 431]

Interview with the assistant dean of MBA admissions at NYU Stern, Lisa Rios

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 with… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, MBA Admissions / NYU Stern, podcast

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