Tag: MBA admissions advice

How to Show Leadership in Your B-School Application

At Stacy Blackman Consulting, we think a great deal about leadership—what it entails, how to demonstrate it, and why it matters so much to admissions committees. Demonstrating leadership in your B-school application should be …

B-Schooled Podcast Episode #258: How to Think Like an MBA Admissions Officer

Let’s face it: being objective about your own MBA candidacy is nearly impossible. The tough truth? High test scores, a strong GPA, and even a prestigious job title or undergrad pedigree aren’t enough on …

Tips for a Killer MBA Recommendation Letter

It might surprise you that many applicants don’t invest enough time and attention in their MBA recommendation letters—even though these letters are among the most powerful and overlooked parts of the application. A well-crafted …

A Proven MBA Reapplicant Strategy for Second-Time Success

Reapplying to business school can be a daunting decision. You’ve already gone through the intense effort of applying once, only to fall short. Meanwhile, first-time MBA applicants are out here with fresh optimism, shiny …