Tag Archives: letters of recommendation

February 19, 2021

Get Into Business School: 7 Tips From MBA Admissions Officers

Demand for the MBA continues to rise due to the economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, countless inquiries to Stacy Blackman Consulting ask what it will take to get into … →

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December 4, 2020

Year-End To-Do List for MBA Applicants

It’s early December—the home stretch for MBA hopefuls applying to business school in uber-competitive Round 2. With numerous deadlines hitting in early January, you’ll need to manage your time well throughout the holidays. Run through … →

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July 15, 2020

B-Schooled Episode #12: How to Pick the Right Recommenders

It’s time for Round 1 applicants to get their recommenders going! In this episode of the B-Schooled podcast, host Erika details: • The most important recommender criteria • What you should do if you … →

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April 20, 2020

B-School Rejection Recovery Plan

This is the time of year when business schools release their final decisions. Unfortunately, it isn’t always good news. You poured your heart and soul into the arduous MBA application process. Then, when your status … →

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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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August 14, 2019

Follow Up with Your MBA Recommenders

As the majority of Round 1 deadlines are next month, you should plan to reach out to your MBA recommenders soon to ensure they are pacing themselves and won’t be crunched for time once end-of-summer … →

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