Tag Archives: MBA admissions
March 14, 2019
Is MBA Admissions Fraud-Free?
This week, the FBI indicted 50 individuals—including celebrities, CEOs, college coaches, and test administrators—in a massive college admissions fraud scheme. By all accounts, this is most egregious cheating scandal in the history of higher education. It’s …
Posted in General
Tagged admissions fraud, Harvard MBA, MBA admissions, Stanford GSB, Wharton School
January 30, 2019
Should You Try to Negotiate a Merit Scholarship?
January 7, 2019
Background Checks in MBA Admissions
Background checks in MBA admissions are more common for some schools than others, but their overall use is growing. Some programs vet every admitted applicant, while others randomly select a percentage of candidates. Still others …
Posted in Application Tips
Tagged background checks, failure, MBA admissions, MBA application, optional MBA essay
December 18, 2018
Will You Visit Campus Before Applying? Don’t Worry, it Won’t Make or Break Your Admissions Chances
October 8, 2018
More MBA Applicants Now Subject to Social Media Review
Are you ultra active on social media pages like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn? Did you know that admissions officers increasingly review an applicant’s social media profile before making final admit decisions? In fact, the …
Posted in General
Tagged Kaplan survey, MBA admissions, MBA applicant, social media profile
