Business Schools

October 6, 2021

Business schools as Game of Thrones noble houses: Which is which?

Last year’s MIT Sloan’s follies, an annual awards night of humorous skits and presentations, was entitled A Game of Sloans, and in preparation for the event, […]
September 30, 2021

An early look at the MBA class of 2016

Though many applicants are still in the throes of Round 1, some of the top business schools have already released class profiles for the Fall 2014 incoming […]
September 18, 2021

MBA Applications: 4 Resume Tweaks for High Impact

We all know the standard resume advice. It’s been drilled into our heads by parents, teachers, advisors and professors so often that it hardly bears repeating: […]
September 9, 2021

The perils (and perks) of writing your own recommendations

A recent survey by the Association of Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC) reported that 38% percent of applicants reported writing at least one of their recommendation letters. […]
August 27, 2021

MBA applications: Top 5 ways to ace short answer questions

With Round 1 deadlines just around the corner, we wanted to take a minute to talk about short answer questions. Too often, business school applicants will spend […]
August 25, 2021

The best industries for MBA grads

Most prospective MBAs have at least some idea of what they want to do when they graduate. Of course, many of them will end up pursuing […]
August 22, 2021

What is a good GMAT score? A straightforward guide

GMAT scores range from 200 to 800 while raw scores, the individual scores of the verbal and quantitative sections, range from 0 to 60. Though the […]