We offer a wealth of tips and strategies across a range of topics—from application advice on Harvard or INSEAD to acing the GMAT, writing essays, navigating MBA interviews and more.
Bob Alig
Apr. 16th, 2025
Bob Alig is a seasoned higher education leader whose career spans over 25 years in MBA admissions, college access, alumni relations, and student-centered advising. With a deep commitment to educational equity and institutional excellence, Bob has shaped transformative initiatives across premier institutions and national nonprofits. As Director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid at The […]
Corey Hester
Sep. 26th, 2024
Corey brings his clients a unique blend of MBA, JD and competitive graduate program admissions coaching and expertise. He has experience working with the Admissions offices at both Dartmouth-Tuck and Harvard Law School in various capacities. He has successfully guided non-traditional, reapplicant, and waitlist candidates through the business school admissions process, helping many secure multiple […]
DéJeune Antoine
Jul. 8th, 2024
DéJeune is a practicing attorney who works at the intersection of business, law, and healthcare. She holds degrees in science, engineering, business, and law and has worked in the telecommunications, health care and financial services industries. A scientist at heart, DéJeune approaches admissions coaching from a place of curiosity to help craft a compelling application […]
Maya Howe
May. 30th, 2024
Maya’s most recent MBA admissions experience was at the Harvard Business School. Prior to her time at HBS, Maya spent over a decade as a key member of Boston University’s Questrom School of Business’ Graduate Admissions team. In this leadership role, Maya interviewed and evaluated candidates from around the world, making decisions about whom to […]
Dylan Kahn
May. 28th, 2024
Dylan’s MBA admissions expertise stems from a decade of experience in diverse higher education, consulting, and research settings – exposure that informs his ability to successfully coach MBA applicants with disparate academic and industry experience targeting HBS. His past business school clients have also gained acceptance to Wharton, Booth, Sloan, and CBS. As a former graduate assistant in Harvard Business School’s […]
Maren Savage
May. 7th, 2024
As a former member of the Stanford GSB and UC Berkeley Haas School of Business admissions teams, Maren has evaluated, interviewed, and consulted with thousands of applicants to highly selective programs, identifying the right fit for institutions and applicants alike. Maren draws upon her insight into what makes applicants stand out to help Fortuna clients […]
Jayne Mulcahy
Aug. 17th, 2023
Jayne offers clients a unique combination of admissions experience in both MBA and JD admissions, plus experience recruiting for a top global economic, litigation and strategy consulting firm. Jayne started her career in investment banking, then shifted to higher education, reviewing thousands of JD and MBA applications over twelve years. In her most recent admissions […]
Alterrell Mills
Jul. 27th, 2023
Alterrell is a storyteller and published author of two Harvard Business School case studies. A former Co-President of the African American Student Union (AASU), he was involved in admissions events for prospective students as well as cultivating academic excellence sessions, cross-club networking events, and panels for industry conferences. Since 2019, Alterrell has participated in AlumniChat, […]
Emy Han
Jul. 24th, 2023
Emy’s background exists at the center of law, technology, and economics, which brings an essential perspective to MBA applications coaching. After graduating from Dartmouth College (B.A. Economics, Human-Centered Design), she went straight to work on high-profile tech litigation cases involving industry giants like Microsoft, Google, and Facebook, while leveraging her economics expertise to direct case […]
Scott Brownlee
Jun. 13th, 2023
Scott’s MBA admissions knowledge was gained at Wharton, where he was a Senior Admissions Counselor and sat on the Admissions Committee for the MBA Program for Executives while his wife earned her MBA in the full-time program. This gave him the chance to read hundreds of applications, interview 300+ applicants, and even write one of […]
Peter Johnson
Sep. 29th, 2022
Peter led Full-time MBA Admissions at Berkeley Haas for over a decade before serving as the administrative program head for six years, overseeing student experience, academic affairs, and admissions. He’s passionate about helping candidates gain access to the life-changing opportunity that an MBA program can provide. While leading Full-time MBA admissions at Berkeley Haas, Peter […]
Jonathan Masland
Aug. 24th, 2022
Former Executive Director of Career Services at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Jonathan led the career services office as part of Tuck’s leadership and provided career coaching to MBAs for 14 years including managing investment banking, private equity, technology, health care, energy, and entrepreneurship. He and his career services team collaborated with Tuck […]
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