Blog: Archive for the “Mission Admission” Category

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. ROMA: Were you the guy who broke in? GEORGE: …no. ROMA: Then don’t sweat it, George, you know why? GEORGE: No. ROMA: You have nothing to hide. GEORGE: When I talk to the police, I get nervous. ROMA: Yeah. … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. The month of November tends to signal the beginning of the rush toward second-round business school application deadlines. Many candidates who are just beginning to contemplate their MBA applications will call us and ask, “How many schools can I … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. These days, as social media pervades most of our lives, we need to take special care to keep our private lives just that—private! Our partners at Kaplan Test Prep found that 26% of college admissions officers check applicants’ Facebook profiles or … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday.  “Should I use Calibri or Times New Roman font for my essays?” “Should I list my GPA to the third or fourth decimal place?” “I don’t have enough space to enter my full title, so should I write Vice … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. Are You Employable?  We believe that asking MBA candidates about their goals is plainly absurd, because so many students change their goals while they are in business school. Further, an MBA is supposed to be about career development and … Read More