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Round 1, Round 2 or Round 3? What MBA Applicants Need to Know

When it comes to applying to business school, timing is everything—but not in the way many people think. At Fortuna Admissions, we’re often asked, “Should I apply in Round 1 to...

The Real ROI of an MBA: Still Worth the Investment?

Choosing to pursue an MBA is one of the most significant decisions a professional can make. It’s a major investment – not only in terms of money but also time,...

MBA or JD: Choosing the Right Path for Your Future

At Fortuna Admissions, we often work with candidates deciding between an MBA or JD, helping them navigate the unique opportunities each degree offers. The right choice depends on your goals,...

A Strategic MBA Application Timeline: Your Guide to Success

Applying for an MBA is a significant commitment that requires careful planning and execution. The application process involves several components, including standardized tests, essays, recommendations, and interviews. With acceptance rates...

MBA Programs That Don’t Require Work Experience

If you’re considering pursuing an MBA but haven’t yet begun your career, you still have some great options to consider. Firstly, there are some excellent MBA programs that don’t require...

MBA Application Requirements: What You Need to Know

Applying to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is a pivotal step toward advancing your career and unlocking your leadership potential. It requires a thoughtful, strategic approach that combines...

7 Good Questions to Ask MBA Admissions Officers

Choosing an MBA program is a big decision, and speaking directly with admissions officers can provide you with crucial insights beyond what’s available on websites and brochures. Asking thoughtful questions...

What are the M7 Business Schools: A Guide to the Elite

The world of business education is fiercely competitive, with the M7 business schools standing unrivaled at the top of the pyramid. These elite business schools consistently rank among the best...

The GMAT Score Results: Key to Your Test

As of February 1, 2024, the Graduate Management Admissions Test has been replaced with a new exam: the GMAT Focus Edition. With it comes a new GMAT Scores Chart. Many...

MBA Goals: Long Term Vs. Short Term Career Vision

To craft the best career vision for the MBA, you must present a coherent narrative that persuasively links your personal reasons for pursuing an MBA with your past experiences as...

MIT Sloan MBA Strategy: How to Tackle the Application

MIT Sloan just released deadlines for its 2024–25 admissions cycle, with an additional video essay added to the application components. MIT Sloan’s MBA application exemplifies the institution’s ethos of boundary-breaking...

How To Negotiate An MBA Scholarship + Example Letter

You’ve won an MBA scholarship, but not from your dream school. Should you take it? It’s a fortunate dilemma to have, but one that ties many of our clients in...

What is the Average Age to Get an MBA?

Your boss has an MBA from a top business school. So does your boss’s boss. As does, needless to say, the CEO of your company. You want to move up...

How to Get into INSEAD: Advice for 6 Common MBA Profiles

During my seven years at the INSEAD University, where I served as director of MBA admissions, marketing & financial aid, I oversaw all aspects of candidate evaluation and policy decisions...

GMAT Focus Edition and GRE: Your Best Test Strategy

Since September 2023, two major standardized tests for admission to business school have been significantly revised. Both the new GMAT exam and the GRE are brand new to us all...