Category Archives: B-Schooled Podcast

December 30, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #36: A Real Application Review (part 1 of 2)

Wouldn’t you love to be a fly on the wall when an admissions committee is reviewing candidates? In this episode of the B-Schooled podcast, you can be (well, kind of)! We share all the … →

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December 23, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #35: Last-Minute Applications

Are you a Round 1 candidate who’s decided to apply to a few additional schools in Round 2 now that you’ve heard back from your initial list of programs? Or are you a Round … →

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December 16, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #34: Underrepresented Minority Applicants and the MBA

A Conversation with Roxanne Mendez, Executive Director of the Riordan Programs In this episode of the podcast, Roxanne Mendez, Executive Director of the Riordan Programs, joins us to talk about the experiences of underrepresented … →

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December 9, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #33: Avoid Oversharing with the AdCom

In this episode of B-Schooled, Erika is joined by her SBC colleague Lisa, former Director of MBA Admissions for the full-time and part-time MBA programs at Rice University’s Jones School. They’ll discuss when it … →

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December 2, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #32: What Do You Bring to an MBA Program?

In order to claim a spot at your dream school, it’s critical that you find a way to let the admissions committee know what your classmates will learn from you and how you’ll be … →

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November 27, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #31: Tips for Trimming Essays, Application Responses

As any MBA hopeful knows, oftentimes it’s quite a challenge to fit an application, data-form, or essay response into the space provided when restrictive character or word counts are in play. This episode of … →

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