MBA articles tagged with Expert Advice

June 13, 2025
MBA Interviews: Six Admission Consultants’ Best Advice
The top tips from six MBA application experts on the interview process to help you as you prepare.

June 13, 2025
Why ChatGPT Can’t Write Your Personal Statement
While ChatGPT is multifaceted, there is a compelling argument against using AI for your personal statements. Here is one expert's take on the revolutionary technology and application essays.

June 13, 2025
The Power of ‘I’ Statements in Admissions Storytelling
Learn how to use ‘I’ and 'We' statements effectively in your admissions essays and interviews. Understand how these pronouns can emphasize your individual contributions and team achievements and when to highlight collaboration vs. personal initiative in your business school applications.

June 13, 2025
The Top 10 Mistakes People Make on their Graduate School Applications
Uncover the top 10 common mistakes that applicants often make on their graduate school applications to help you avoid these pitfalls, strengthen your application, and increase your chances of admission success.

June 13, 2025
What GPA Do You Need to Get Into Graduate School?
How much does your college GPA actually matter to graduate programs? How high of a GPA is "good enough"? A former Director of Stanford Graduate Admissions addresses the importance of GPAs to higher ed. degrees.

June 13, 2025
How to Answer the "Why an MBA?" Essay Question
A common essay and interview question of top business schools, admissions committees want to know why you're choosing to get an MBA. Here is one expert coach's insight into crafting a compelling response.

June 13, 2025
Networking & Glamour: Pre- and Post-MBA Advice
A Darden MBA and Leland application expert gives post-MBA transition advice, tips for those considering an MBA, and her business school story.

June 13, 2025
How Early Should You Start the MBA Application Process?
The MBA application is an arduous affair that requires hours and hours of work. Here are six reasons why you should start the process as early as possible to maximize your chances of admission.

June 13, 2025
What Does "Holistic Review" Mean in Graduate School Admissions?
Looking to understand what "holistic review" means in graduate school admissions? This article breaks it down and explains how you can stand out in a holistic application process.

June 13, 2025
An Analytical Approach: Advice for the MBA Application Process
Solomon D., an expert Leland coach, Harvard MBA, and Facebook PM, outlines his top advice for the business school application process, including the pros and cons of pursuing an MBA.