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The mbaMission Podcast: Your Ultimate Guide to Navigating the MBA Admissions Process

We are thrilled to announce the launch of The mbaMission Podcast, a game-changing new weekly show that provides you with invaluable insights into the world of business school admissions. Hosted by mbaMission Senior Consultant Harold Simansky, this podcast is your go-to resource for everything you need to know about applying to MBA programs and crafting a standout application.

Each week, Harold is joined by a different MBA admissions expert for a deep dive into various aspects of the business school admissions process, from how to select the right schools to choosing and managing your recommenders to drafting compelling application essays and preparing for MBA interviews.

A brand new episode of The mbaMission Podcast is released every Tuesday, and you can find it on all the major podcast streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. You can now stay easily up-to-date with the latest tips, trends, and news in MBA admissions, whether you are commuting, working out, or just relaxing at home.

Past Episodes: A Wealth of Knowledge

Previous episodes have already covered a wide range of topics that are crucial for MBA applicants:

Upcoming Topics

Looking ahead, we are excited to bring you even more compelling content and expert MBA application advice in the following episodes:

  • Debbie Choy, who was recently named one of Poets&Quants Most Favorably Reviewed MBA Admission Consultants of 2024, will share her expertise on school selection and how to avoid fatal flaws your applications.
  • mbaMission Senior Consultant Kate Richardson will offer insights into the often intimidating Wharton Team-Based Discussion.

Subscribe for New Episodes, Released Every Tuesday

The mbaMission Podcast is more than just an information source; it is a comprehensive guide to mastering the MBA admissions process. Featuring expert guests, actionable advice, and timely topics, each episode will help you put your best foot forward and achieve your business school goals.

Subscribe today, and join us on this exciting journey to MBA success. We look forward to helping you navigate the path to your dream program!

More of a visual learner? Check out our YouTube channel to access each week’s podcast episode in video format.



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Upcoming Events


Upcoming Deadlines

  • Oxford Saïd (Round 3)
  • INSEAD - August Intake (Round 2)
  • HEC Paris (Round 3)
  • Ivey Business School (Round 2)
  • Esade (Round 2)
  • Villanova (Round 1)
  • Ohio Fisher (Round 2)
  • Penn State Smeal (Round 2)

Click here to see the complete deadlines


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