Online Fair Allows Prospective Students To Interact With Business Schools Around The World Read the full article: The Economist's largest ever 'Which MBA?' Online Fair to launch on Feb 6th and 7th[...]

Ankur Kumar, Admissions Director Greetings Round 2 Candidates, Happy 2012! I hope that you had a wonderful holiday season and that your new year is off to a great start. Thank you for your application submissions on January 4; the Admissions team and I are enjoying reading your applications and get[...]

Should I Budget more Time at the beginning? Despite what you may have heard, do not spend a majority of time at the beginning of the test. Many people subscribe to this belief in hopes that they can game the system. The misconception is that the first few questions weighted more heavily then the sub[...]

According to Harvard Business School (HBS) Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Dee Leopold, the timing of exactly when you receive an invitation to interview for the school’s second round is not an indication of the strength of your application. Email invitations will go out on three consecutive [...]

We invite you to test your GMAT knowledge for a chance to win! Each week, we will post a new Challenge Problem for you to attempt. If you submit the correct answer, you will be entered into that week’s drawing for a free Manhattan GMAT Prep item. Tell your friends to get out their scrap [...] R[...]

Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips; a new one is posted each Tuesday. Many candidates will work painstakingly on their essays, prepare rigorously for their interviews and endlessly contemplate their choices of recommenders. However, applicants tend to leave the short answer section [...]

Many MBA candidates return to campus this week to start their spring semesters. At least three of our top-ranked schools report that more students are coming back this year with interviews for full-time jobs and internships already lined up. Formal job recruiting on business school campuses began [...]

The next deadline for the Wharton EMBA is in 2 weeks for the Philadelpia location and 2.5 weeks for the San Francisco one. The average profile for Wharton EMBA is an individual over 30, with 8 years of experience, including 5 years of managerial experience. However this is not a requirement, as the[...]

Read the full article: January 17, 2012 Question of the Day: Critical Reasoning[...]

Since my last post, I've reached a milestone: I've completed one year at the firm.  I haven't learned as much or worked on as many deals as I expected due to an absence of deal flow during my first six months in Beach City,* so I didn't make my hours and I've been held back from advancing with [...]

Today in Trivia Tuesday, we’re looking inside the Clear Admit School Guide to INSEAD in order to share with you an excerpt about the program’s language requirement. “A distinctive aspect of INSEAD’s MBA program is that language skills are an official requirement for both admission and gradua[...]

When I go to Tuck I want to learn to... swim?!This was not in my admissions essays. I have, for all my days on this fair planet, swum like a stone. This has been a source of disappointment to me from time to time but I've always been too busy with something else to set it right. I could say the s[...]

Math (PS) There are four distinct pairs of brothers and sisters. In how many ways can a committee of 3 be formed and NOT have siblings in it? (A) 8 (B) 24 (C) 32 (D) 56 (E) 80 GMAT Daily Deals Knewton’s On Demand course only $349. Sign up now! Need help with your MBA School application? Amer[...]

Duke Global Executive MBA Application Essays and Tips The current Duke MBA–Global Executive Program essay questions cover broad ground potentially, although there are just two required.  They give you leeway to identify and describe the experiences, skills, and other factors that will most ad[...]

A recent survey of business executives found that a whopping 98 percent think public relations should be included in business school curriculums. To this end, Paul Argenti, a communications professor at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business, is working with the Public Relations Society of America (P[...]