Provided by Erin Ernst, MBA Admissions Director, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
Part II in a Two-Part Series
Part II of this blog focuses on your personal preparedness for business school. Do you have a strong support network? Are you ready to deal with the stress of the b-school environment? Do you have the energy it takes to succeed? (more…)
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On the second Wednesday of each month we give schools and prospective students an opportunity to connect using our #MBACHAT Twitter Chat. For one hour GMAC (@OfficialGMAT),and Columbia Business School (@ColumbiaMBA) took questions from students regarding the admissions process and entrepreneurship.
@OFFICIALGMAT: Welcome to #MBAChat! #MBAChat
@OFFICIALGMAT: Today we are talking with @ColumbiaMBA about #mba admissions, #emba programs & #entrepreneurship! #mbachat
@OFFICIALGMAT: They will be taking your questions about @ColumbiaMBA, how an #mba can help #entrepreneurs and more! #mbachat
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Provided by Erin Ernst, MBA Admissions Director, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
Part I in a Two-Part Series
Part I of this blog focuses on preparedness. Have you done your homework? How well do you know yourself? Are you financially and academically prepared? Next week, we’ll focus on how you can know if this is the right time personally for you to pursue an MBA.
Just like many big steps in life, there is no “perfect” time for the MBA that makes sense for everyone. Regardless of the average age or the average years of work experience represented at the different schools you are considering, the most important thing to consider is your own readiness for the MBA. While you do want to be aware of a school’s profile, and understand their selection criteria, there are a number of factors to consider before you begin diving into the application process. Following are some important questions (in no particular order) that you should ask yourself if you are thinking about an MBA. (more…)
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Provided by Niki da Silva, Director, MBA Recruitment & Admissions, Full-Time MBA at Rotman School of Management.
There have been a number of top business schools announcing major changes to the traditional admissions process this year for a variety of reasons and I wanted to share some insight about why this is happening. At the University of Toronto, we have also implemented a major change by shortening both the number and length of required essays and introducing a mandatory video essay component within our admissions process this year. (more…)
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