From Ambition to Admission: Crafting Your MBA Career Vision
July 1, 4pm ET
Articulating your career vision is one of the most critical elements of your entire business school application.
Admissions committees quickly discern whether a candidate has done the genuine hard work of figuring out their path, or whether they’ve reverse-engineered an answer they think the school wants to hear. The difference between the two can determine the outcome of your application.
What You’ll Take Away:
✔ What admissions committees look for in a career vision – and what falls flat
✔ How to develop a career vision that’s ambitious, credible, and genuinely yours
✔ How to connect your past, present, and future into an inspiring narrative
✔ Short-term goals vs. long-term vision – and why the distinction matters
✔ How to make a compelling “why this school, why now” case
✔ Plus, live Q&A with Fortuna’s expert coaches

SAVE YOUR SEAT
Meet Our Speakers

Heidi Hillis
Fortuna Director, Stanford GSB Alum & Former GSB Admissions Interviewer
Heidi holds three degrees from Stanford, including her MBA from Stanford GSB, where she also served as an admissions interviewer. With 13+ years of MBA admissions expertise and over 100 five-star reviews, she has been named a top admissions consultant four times by Poets&Quants.

Silpa Sarma
Fortuna Senior Expert Coach & Former Stanford GSB Admissions Reader
Silpa evaluated thousands of applications as an admissions reader at Stanford GSB and brings additional real-world perspective from a career spanning corporate finance and investment roles in tech and financial services.

Matt Symonds
Co-Founder, Fortuna Admissions
One of the most influential voices in global MBA admissions, Matt has spent nearly three decades advising leading business schools and candidates across every continent. Author of Getting the MBA Admissions Edge and a regular contributor to Forbes, The Economist, and the BBC.


