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On today’s show we bring you reflections from students who are currently balancing an executive MBA program, their work and more. Some are high level execs, some are entrepreneurs, some are managers at Fortune 100 companies. How do they do it? Do they get the same opportunities as regular, full-time MBA students? If you’re only there on weekend...

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Getting into Top Business Schools: 21 Tips & Hints

Don't put together an application that simply meets the requirements! Build an application that fully highlights your strengths, reflects passion and sincerity, and demonstrates a multi-dimensional personality. With our 21 Tip & Hints, you will discover all the elements that make an application go from good to great. This e-book contains 57

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The Road to Business School

The Road to Business School is the premier forum to meet-and-greet with admissions officers and get an edge in your application. In 2010, "the Road" brought over 20 top business schools to seven cities for open networking sessions, admissions panels, and GMAT breakout sessions. In this MBA Admission...

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Getting Into Kellogg School of Management

MBA Podcaster takes you to Evanston, IL to get a behind-the-scenes view of one of the most prominent business schools in the world: Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. Join Linda Abraham, founder and president of Accepted.com, as she provides expert application advice specifc to Kellogg. Li...

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Nailing Your Application Essays

"The admissions committee is looking for the Wizard of Oz combination: you have to have brains, you have to have heart, and you have to have courage," says Betsy Massar of Master Admissions. Unlike your test scores, transcripts, or recommendation letters, your essays are the one component of your ap...

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One-Minute MBA Video Series

Navigating the business school application process can be complicated and tedious. Do you wish you could personally interview the admissions committee of your top school choices and ask them your pressing questions? Now, with our One-Minute MBA video series you can! We put deans and admissions direc...

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UCLA Anderson School of Management

A beautiful southern California location, award-winning faculty, top facilities, and successful alumni: discover the top-tier UCLA Anderson School of Business. Meet Director of Financial Aid, Ji Choi, and Associate Directors, Jessica Chung, Adrian Aguirre, and Craig Hubbell, who will provide helpf...

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China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)

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Bentley University, McCallum Graduate School of Business

Meet Sharon Hill, the Admissions Director of Bentley University's McCallum Graduate School of Business, who will walk you through how your profile matches that of their MBA program. Watch as she navigates the ins and outs of the program to bring you insider advice on their admissions process, from i...

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William and Mary, Mason School of Business

The College of William and Mary's Mason School of Business, located on Virginia's historic banks of the James River, embodies the entrepreneurial spirit of American business while training global leaders. Hear from Amanda Barth, Director of Admissions, who addresses key applicant questions and conce...

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MIP Politecnico di Milano School of Management

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Getting Into ESMT Business School

For MBA applicants seeking business schools in Europe, many are turning to ESMT Business School, located in Berlin, Germany. With the largest economy in Europe, Germany provides an ideal setting for students to become familiar with successful international companies. Such companies founded ESMT in 2...

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USC Marshall School of Business

The MBA Podcaster's One-Minute MBA Series brings you an informative and insightful videocast from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business . With the stop clock ticking, we ask Kellee Scott and Sheryl Schreiber, the Senior Associate Directors of USC's MBA Admissions, pres...

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Getting into NYU Stern School of Business

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WPI School of Business

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FIA Business School

Considering an international MBA program? Explore the University of São Paulo's Fundação Instituto de Administração (FIA), one of the pioneering programs in Latin America. FIA's Dean, Professor James Wright, discusses how their top-tier program distinguishes itself from other international prog...

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UBC Sauder School of Business

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Inspiration and Opportunity for MBA Applicants

MBA Podcaster host Mia Saini brings special coverage of a Forte Foundation MBA Alumnae Panel from top MBA programs held in Washington DC. The Forte Foundation hosts Forte Forum events that provide opportunities for potential MBA students to learn about business schools and MBA careers. Learn from th...

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How to Find Your Voice, Then Sell It to Harvard

January 27, 2012 by leilapirnia

Do you worry about how well you’re conveying your “personal brand” in your application? If so, have no fear. We’ve highlighted three key areas that [...]

Anatomy of a Really Bad MBA Essay- Part III

January 25, 2012 by leilapirnia

In “Anatomy of a Really Bad M.B.A. Essay (Part One),” we discussed “Rambling” as a common characteristic of really bad M.B.A. essays. In Part Two, we [...]

Anatomy of a Really Bad MBA Essay- Part II

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In “Anatomy of a Really Bad M.B.A. Essay (Part One),” we discussed “Rambling” as a common characteristic of really bad M.B.A. essays. Now, we’ll discuss the [...]

Free “MBA Admission for Smarties” Book Giveaway!

January 20, 2012 by leilapirnia

MBA Podcaster will be giving away two FREE paperback copies of Linda Abraham’s new book, MBA Admission for Smarties: The No-Nonsense Guide to Acceptance at Top [...]

Anatomy of a Really Bad MBA Essay- Part I

January 19, 2012 by leilapirnia

Admissions essays are designed to help you reveal your uniqueness and get your foot into that heavily guarded M.B.A. door! Yet, admissions essay questions can [...]

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January 9, 2012 by leilapirnia

Avi Gordon, the founder of MBA Admissions Studio, and author of MBA Admissions Strategy: From Profile Building to Essay Writing, describes how your life and career decisions should be [...]

4 MBA Application Insights for IT Applicants

January 4, 2012 by leilapirnia

Applicants with a background in information technology (IT) find themselves in unique situation: While often highly qualified and accomplished applicants who would seem to have [...]

Test Your MBA Reapplication IQ!

December 29, 2011 by leilapirnia

You didn’t get in, so you’re trying again now – good for you for putting yourself out there and working hard (again) to achieve your [...]

How Not To Fall Down on the Harvard Business School Setback Essay

December 27, 2011 by leilapirnia

This guest blog post is by Avi Gordon, the founder of MBA Admissions Studio, and author of MBA Admissions Strategy: From Profile Building to Essay Writing: Over many [...]

Finance Applicants: 4 Insights into an Impressive MBA Application

December 25, 2011 by leilapirnia

Our guest blog post comes from Linda Abraham, president and founder of Accepted.com Applicants with a finance background may find themselves in a unique application predicament: [...]

What ‘Angry Birds’ Can Teach Us About MBA Admissions Success

December 20, 2011 by leilapirnia

This guest blog post is by Avi Gordon, the founder of MBA Admissions Studio, and author of MBA Admissions Strategy: From Profile Building to Essay Writing. Luckily, [...]

4 Good Excuses for Frequent Job Switchers

December 16, 2011 by leilapirnia

You’ve got great stats and strong skills. Any top business school would be thrilled to have you join its next class…almost. There’s one obstacle standing [...]

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The Economist’s Which MBA? Online Fair

December 13, 2011 by leilapirnia

This week’s guest blog post comes from The Economist as they share some of the details about their upcoming Which MBA? Online Fair, happening February [...]

MBA Application Hurdles: 5 Things to Consider When Applying with a Criminal Record

December 7, 2011 by leilapirnia

While a criminal record does work as a strike against you, it’s not always an insurmountable problem. President and founder of Accepted.com, Linda Abraham, considers [...]

3 Answers to the Older Applicant Employability Question

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MBA Podcaster regularly received inquires from older business school applicants who are concerned about their chances of getting into their program of choice. This guest [...]

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Do you plan on tacking on an IS concentration to your MBA degree? According to a recent article in CIO Magazine, these tech-centric MBA programs [...]

MBA Application Essay Facts: True or False?

November 10, 2011 by leilapirnia

This guest blog post by Linda Abraham, president and founder of Accepted.com, gives you the chance to test your MBA admissions IQ! Fact #1: Essays are read [...]

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Economist Group’s Online Fairs Business to Hold Two Graduate Education Online Fairs in Early November

November 1, 2011 by leilapirnia

Full-time MBA Fair To Be Held On Nov 9th and 10th Executive MBA Fair To Be Held On Nov 11th The Economist’s Online Fairs business will [...]

The Elephants and the Dragons: A Brave New World of MBA Education

October 28, 2011 by leilapirnia

By guest blogger, Dr. Anurag Mairal, the CEO of Gurome and Director, Global Exchange, Stanford Biodesign at Stanford University. Let’s consider the numbers: Asia contributes to [...]

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