Part-Time MBA Admissions Experts

Welcome to my profile! With an MBA from the prestigious IESE Business School, where I served as President of the Marketing Club and collaborated with the Admissions team, I bring a wealth of experience to MBA coaching. As a seasoned professional in marketing and business development, I've successfully guided 18 clients through the MBA admissions process, helping them craft compelling applications and ace their interviews. My background as an adjunct professor and guest lecturer at top institutions like GBSB and ESADE enriches my coaching approach, blending academic insights with real-world business acumen. Let's work together to unlock your potential and secure your spot at a top MBA program. Reach out to start your journey today!

Welcome to my profile! As an experienced admissions professional with deep expertise in MBA and graduate program admissions, I specialize in guiding applicants through the rigorous MBA application journey. I hold a J.D./LL.M. from Duke University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and my admissions experience includes serving as Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions for the Chicago Booth Executive MBA program, Senior Admissions Counselor at AddedEducation, and Strategy Consultant at Crimson Education. I've successfully supported numerous professionals and aspiring leaders in crafting compelling MBA applications, leveraging my insight into admissions committee perspectives, strategic storytelling skills, and deep understanding of what top business schools seek in candidates. Whether you're targeting full-time, executive, or part-time MBA programs, I'm committed to helping you highlight your unique professional experiences, leadership potential, and career aspirations in a way that authentically resonates with admissions committees.

INSEAD alumnus and MBA admissions coach with firsthand experience navigating the application process independently, including admission to INSEAD. I support candidates across profiles: from early-career to experienced professionals, with a focus on positioning, storytelling, and school selection (US vs. Europe vs. Asia), including a clear ROI perspective on different programs. I also work with applicants managing lower GMAT scores, helping them strengthen overall profiles and application strategy.

Welcome to my profile! As a Berkeley Haas MBA interviewer and a dedicated coach, I specialize exclusively in Berkeley Haas Full-Time and Deferred MBA admissions. With a deep understanding of the school's unique culture and admissions process, I've successfully mentored 35+ students into the full-time and Accelerated Access programs. My insider knowledge as a current interviewer allows me to provide unparalleled guidance on application strategy and interview preparation. If you're aiming for Berkeley Haas, let's connect and craft a winning application together. For other schools, I'm happy to leverage my extensive MBA network to provide referrals. Reach out to start your journey to Haas!

I'm a Harvard MBA with MBB consulting experience, and a Chemical Engineer with 5+ years experience in operations and engineering roles before business school. I applied to five top MBA programs and was admitted to all (HBS, Wharton, MIT Sloan, Northwestern Kellogg, and Duke Fuqua), with over $500K in scholarship offers. I also received offers from the top 3 consulting firms (McKinsey, Bain, BCG) during business school. Since my own MBA journey, I have coached 30+ applicants across different backgrounds - helping them craft their stories, strengthen their strategy, and show up confidently. Whether you're a non-traditional candidate, just starting your MBA journey, or deep in essays and interviews, I'm here to be your strategist, sounding board, and biggest cheerleader. I have worked with individuals across various demographics and time zones and will be more than happy to work with you to put your best foot forward. I'm here to help you tell your story powerfully and authentically - and win that admit!

REPUTATION - Poets & Quants’ top consultant, client satisfaction score, or boutique firm lists six of the last seven years - In 2026, Poets & Quants ranked Greg #9 in the U.S. and Avanti Prep one of the top boutique firms - Among P&Q's most reviewed consultants, Greg has one of the highest ratings and *the lowest hourly rate* EXPERIENCE - One of only 23 MBA admissions consultants worldwide with 100+ lifetime reviews on Poets & Quants - In doing this full-time since 2017, I've amassed 7,000+ hours of client-facing admissions experience - These are key differentiators in a market otherwise defined by inconsistency and part-time practitioners SAVINGS - Other consultants with 100+ reviews charge an average of $495 per hour — most of my clients pay $295 - Avanti Prep's rates "remain one of the least expensive in the industry" (Poets & Quants, 2023) - "Among the top advisors, the least expensive is Greg Guglielmo of Avanti Prep" (Poets & Quants, 2020)​ RESULTS - Our lifetime HBS-Stanford admit rate is 42% — nearly 5x the baseline for the top two programs in the world - My Harvard-Stanford Interview Prep success rate is 78% — this success extends up and down the rankings - Our military clients' aggregate H/S/W admit rate is 73% and Sloan/Booth/Kellogg admit rate is 88% SCHOLARSHIPS - Since Avanti Prep's founding in 2017, 53% of our clients' offers have included merit scholarship awards - In the last two years, our clients' average merit award was $84,176 per school (i.e., not total across schools) - Nearly two-thirds (64%) of our lifetime Booth admits have received merit scholarships (average $65,086) TESTIMONIALS - My client reviews are among the most detailed and transparent you'll find anywhere ​​- I've worked with a lot of applicants who previously worked with other firms — read and compare! - Consistently lauded for providing an unmatched level of quality, commitment, and personal care

I have advised 100+ applicants pursuing MBA and/or MPP applications to top institutions, helping applications secure admissions and a combined $500,000+ in scholarship money. Yes, that's over 10 candidates a year, with most of them receiving some form of financial aid! I will help you ethically secure scholarship funding where possible post-admissions (I.e., only after you've decided which school you'd like to attend!).

With a rich background in career management and leadership development, I bring decades of experience to help you navigate the MBA admissions process. As the former Executive Director of the Freeman School of Business Career Management Center at Tulane University, I led a team to enhance employment outcomes for thousands of students, building strong relationships with over 500 corporate partners. My private practice focuses on guiding individuals through pivotal career transitions, leveraging my expertise in strategic communications and talent strategy. Whether you're launching your career or seeking to refine your professional narrative with an MBA, I'm here to help you craft compelling application docs and prep for interviews. Let's work together to clarify your goals and strengthen your positioning for success. Reach out to start your journey!

I have supported Admissions interviews for candidates in to the Chicago Booth part-time MBA program so I have a strong sense of what it takes to gain successful admission. During my application process, I only considered 2 part-time programs (Booth & Kellogg) and was able to attain admission to both. In addition, I TA'd Negotiations courses at Booth so I have significant experience negotiating offers and scholarships. I enjoy helping others achieve their goals and look forward to working with you!

✨Coached 130+ clients from 25+ countries across various industries including consulting, investment banking, PE/VC, fintech, big tech, consumer goods, defense and aerospace, family business, law, military, mining, and social impact. ✨Client metrics from 2018 to 2025 (7 seasons) include:  ✓ More than 70% of clients admitted to, waitlisted by, and/or interviewed by HBS/Stanford GSB/Wharton  ✓ 85% of clients admitted to a top MBA program (U.S. & European)  ✓ 90% of clients admitted to or waitlisted by a top MBA program (U.S. & European)  ✓ 100% of clients admitted to or waitlisted by a top European program (INSEAD, LBS, Oxford, Cambridge, HEC Paris, IESE) ✨Worked with diverse set of clients that includes:  ✓ First-gen college students (FGCS)  ✓ First-gen Americans  ✓ Internationals (roughly 50% of clients to date)  ✓ LGBTQA  ✓ Military candidates  ✓ Non-traditional candidates making major career transitions  ✓ Third-culture kids (TCK) and adults ✨In 2022 and 2023, ranked among Poets & Quants top MBA Admission Consultants globally. To view testimonials, please see https://poetsandquants.com/consultant/jenifer-raver/ I’m happy to share my success metrics sheet and more testimonials with you – Just ask when you sign up for a free consultation with me!