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Columbia MBA Interview
October 1, 2024

Columbia MBA Interview: What to Expect and How to Prepare

The Columbia Business School MBA interview is a pivotal step in the admissions process, and if you get to this point, first congratulate yourself – the school’s admissions committee clearly...
Mastering the Kellogg Video Essay Questions
September 24, 2024

Mastering the Kellogg Video Essay Questions

Increasingly, MBA programs are encouraging or requiring candidates to submit videos online shortly after submitting their application, and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management is among them. Among other benefits,...
Chicago Booth MBA Interview
September 17, 2024

Chicago Booth MBA Interview: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Chicago Booth’s invitation to interview for admission to its top-ranked MBA program now includes a pre-interview video component. Booth’s pre-interview video component asks interview candidates to submit a 60-second video...
How to Answer the Chicago Booth MBA Video Question
September 17, 2024

Chicago Booth Video Question & How to Craft Your Response

Chicago Booth asks candidates invited to interview to submit a short, pre-interview video that showcases who you are and how you think. Candidates will be asked to respond to a...
September 6, 2024

How to Prepare for Yale SOM’s Video Questions

As part of Yale School of Management’s application process, candidates are required to submit video entries on top of completing the application and essay questions.  As Senior Expert Coach at...
M7 Interview Tips and Advice
September 6, 2024

M7 Interview Tips and Advice: What to Expect and How to Ace It

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 time, competition is fierce among...
July 11, 2024

Ace the McCombs Video Assessment for UT Austin’s MBA Program

The University of Texas McCombs School of Business does not issue invitations for selected candidates to interview with alumni or the admissions team. Rather, the school requires each student to...
June 29, 2024

How to Ace the HBS Interview: An Insider’s Advice

The Harvard Business School interview is a search for authenticity – the admissions committee is looking to verify that you’re the person they met on paper. The good news is that you don’t...
June 21, 2024

MBA Interview Prep: 3 Key Qualities of ‘Professional Presence’

There’s an awkward coaching moment that most of us hope to avoid when preparing our clients for the MBA interview. As former senior admissions professionals at top-tier schools, my fellow...
May 19, 2024

Dartmouth Tuck MBA Interview: Questions, Tips and Strategies

Dartmouth Tuck is truly a unique MBA program. It’s defined by a tight-knit community, enthusiastic alumni, an intense and rigorous core curriculum. Other distinctinve features include its small and rural...
London Business School MBA Interview
January 24, 2024

London Business School MBA Interview: Everything You Need to Know

London Business School’s MBA interview involves more than answering standard questions. The LBS interview is a dynamic one, as beyond the standard one-on-one interview, you’ll be asked to give a...
November 2, 2023

What to Do After Your MBA Interview

You scored that coveted invitation from your preferred business school and just finished an interview for admission to their MBA program. Now that you’ve been interviewed, what’s next? As former...
Yale SOM MBA Interview Tips
October 23, 2023

Yale SOM MBA Interview: What to Expect and How to Prepare

The Yale SOM interview tends to be a comfortable and friendly interview experience, lasting approximately 30 minutes, with a second year MBA student or member of the admissions committee. A...
April 19, 2023

ChatGPT and the MBA Essay: What Applicants Need to Know

Full disclosure: A chatbot wrote a first draft of this article. For demonstration purposes, we asked ChatGPT+ to write about the use of artificial intelligence and generative text tools like...
tricky mba interview questions
January 26, 2023

10 Tough MBA Interview Questions & How to Handle Them

  What do you do when the MBA admissions interviewer asks you whether 3,599 is a prime number? (Besides trying not to break into a cold sweat.) Or, whether the...