MBA articles tagged with Expert Advice
June 13, 2025
MBA Essay Examples & Tips (From an AdCom)
The MBA essay is a critical part of your business school application. Learn how to craft a powerful, compelling essay with expert insights from an experienced MBA admissions consultant who has helped 500+ candidates gain acceptance to the best schools in the world.
June 13, 2025
Should I Go to Grad School? Pros, Cons, and How to Decide
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of pursuing a master's degree with this expert guide that will help you determine whether it's the right course for you.
June 13, 2025
5 Expert Tips for the "Why Stanford?" MBA Application Essay
Discover 5 expert tips to help you craft a compelling "Why Stanford?" MBA application essay that sets you apart from the competition.
June 13, 2025
3 Things You Need to Know About the New GMAT Focus Edition
The new GMAT Focus Edition will be accepted by many schools in 2024. If you're applying in the 2024-2025 application cycle or later, here are three things to know as you prepare for this standardized test.
June 13, 2025
Applying to Harvard Business School: Story of a Current Student
The journey to HBS from one of Leland's expert coaches. Thinking about an MBA and hoping to attend Harvard? Read this story for an insider look at someone who went through the process, and got admitted.
June 13, 2025
5 Common Red Flags in MBA Applications (& How to Overcome Them)
The most common weaknesses in MBA applications and tips to mitigate them, written by a Columbia MBA and expert coach.
June 13, 2025
Top 5 Factors to Consider When Choosing an MBA Program
Thinking about business school? When choosing which schools to apply to, and eventually attend, you'll want to make sure you're taking these five factors into consideration.
June 13, 2025
The UCLA Anderson MBA Program: Expectation vs. Reality
An Anderson MBA outlines her expectations of the UCLA business school before matriculating and experiences after, providing a unique perspective for anyone considering this MBA program.
June 13, 2025
What the Columbia Business School Admissions Committee Looks for in MBA Applicants
Everything you need to know about what the CBS admissions committee is looking for in high-potential MBA applicants, from a professional MBA coach and Columbia alumna.
June 13, 2025
How to Get Into a Top MBA Program as an International Applicant
International applicants bring a wealth of diversity and unique perspectives to MBA programs. But, the path to a top-tier U.S. business school requires a thorough understanding of certain key elements. Here are 5 expert tips on how to differentiate yourself and, ultimately, get accepted.