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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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May 8, 2019

The 411 on Recent Updates in MBA Admissions

If you plan to apply for business school next season, you’ll want to have a clear understanding of the MBA admissions landscape. We’ve seen several updates in MBA admissions over the past two years. Today, … →

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March 11, 2019

Do This, Not That, if You’re Reapplying to Business School

Many business schools, even the most elite and well-ranked ones, welcome re-applicants. Reapplying shows you are very serious about your interest in the program, as this Tuck School blog post affirms. The best way to approach … →

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January 14, 2019

The Most Important Part of the MBA Application is…

Every day, we receive e-mails and phone calls from potential new clients. They often go something like this: “I have a 2.9 GPA, 680 GMAT, and four years of work experience in consulting. I’ve been … →

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