December 20, 2019

Write a Killer Resume for Business School

Do you plan to submit a standard resume along with your MBA application in Round 2? If so, you’re missing a valuable opportunity to sell your candidacy to the admissions committee. Like a traditional CV, … →

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December 18, 2019

New STEM-Designated Concentration at UNC Kenan-Flagler

The University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School has announced it will offer a new STEM-designated concentration in business analytics and management science in its full-time MBA program beginning January 2020. “Our focus is on strategic … →

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December 16, 2019

Our Ex-Adcom MBA Consultants Have More Advice

We recently talked about how Stacy Blackman Consulting has former admissions officers from all of the top programs on our team, and how these ex-adcom MBA consultants help with Flight Test reviews for each of our … →

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December 12, 2019

HEC Paris Leads FT’s 2019 Ranking of the Best Business Schools in Europe

This year, HEC Paris has knocked London Business School out of the top spot in the Financial Times 2019 ranking of the best business schools in Europe. The FT publishes five main rankings each year: MBA, … →

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December 10, 2019

College Senior MBA Programs

More elite business schools seek to recruit top undergraduates. Over the past decade, business schools have become increasingly keen to pique the interest of college senior MBA applicants. They realize that such candidates can make … →

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December 9, 2019

Vacation State of Mind

Show of hands if you would move to France in a heartbeat if you could. There’s a lot to love about the land of the 35-hour workweek: 30 paid vacation days off annually, leisurely lunches—with … →

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