Blog: Archive for the “Mission Admission” Category

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. With MBA admissions offices about to release second-round interview invitations, we thought we should explore an issue that brings endless paranoia to MBA candidates: scheduling interviews. Many schools will give applicants a significant window in which to schedule their … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. Given that you have significant time still before next year’s first-round deadlines, you have the opportunity now to take some “extra” steps to ensure you submit your strongest applications possible. One such step is doing some background work on … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. These days, as candidates consider their strategy for the coming MBA admissions cycle, many have a logical question in mind: How many schools should I apply to? The answer, of course, varies dramatically from applicant to applicant, but the … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. Last week, we focused on what approach waitlisted candidates should take when they are asked to not send any follow-up information. This week, we examine waitlist situations in which the school asks applicants to provide updates on their progress. While … Read More  

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. In recent weeks, many candidates have received responses from MBA admissions committees that can be far more frustrating than rejections: “You have been placed on the waitlist.” So, what should you do when your status is uncertain? The first … Read More