MBA Requirements: Advice for Non-traditional Applicants
My Fortuna Admissions colleague interviewed an MBA graduate named Paul Heslop, who serves as an Operations and Planning Chief for the United Nations. Among Paul’s
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My Fortuna Admissions colleague interviewed an MBA graduate named Paul Heslop, who serves as an Operations and Planning Chief for the United Nations. Among Paul’s
Matt Symonds and I had known each other for about 10 years while I was at Wharton as a Senior Associate and then Acting Director
A gap in a candidate’s MBA resume always gives me pause. When I was Associate Director of Admissions at UCLA Anderson, my team and I
Four months ago I wrote an article for Forbes predicting a sharp downturn in MBA applications, and why now might be your best chance in
Ten years ago, we set out to create a dream team of former MBA Admissions Directors from the world’s top business schools. Looking back on
If you receive an MBA interview invite from an M7 business school, it’s a clear signal the school believes in your potential. At the same
To offer a more inclusive and accessible application process, The McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas in Austin continues to shift away
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.
“What other schools are you applying to?” If you haven’t encountered this nerve-wracking question on your b-school application form, then get ready to encounter it
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
Articulating your career vision is one of the most critical elements of your entire business school application. A strong career vision not only helps you
Have you slogged long hours at the office to keep the boss happy and meet client deadlines? Pulled all-nighters in college to accumulate credits and