Here are several important reminders for your MBA application process. Some of them may seem obvious, but we thought to make sure you are all aware of them: Open the school applications – create an account and open online applications for all schools you are applying to. Go over the application and make sure [...]
Managing or working in a family business has tremendous value when applying to MBA programs. Whether you grew up working behind the front desk, launched a grassroots marketing campaign, or you manage the books, there are many hidden lessons and responsibilities that seem mundane, but prove to be quite valuable on your MBA resume [...]
Top MBA Programs are starting to consider deferrals for international MBA candidates who cannot receive visas on time for September 2020 studies due to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak around the world. We are getting many questions around the coronavirus impact on top MBA programs admissions. As our previous analysis estimated (how will the coronavirus [...]
Recently, we have had many inquiries regarding how the Coronavirus will affect MBA admission requirements. With testing centers closing, we have compiled the following list of programs that offer GMAT waivers for applications in April 2020: Chicago Booth will continue to accept test scores (GMAT, GRE, TOEFL) through July 1, 2020. The Admissions Committee [...]
How Will the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Affect Top MBA Programs?Written by ARINGO CEO, Ms. Jenifer TurtschanowWith the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in high swing, we are seeing bold responses from America and Europe’s Top MBA Programs. All M7 US MBA programs (Harvard, Stanford, Kellogg, Wharton, Booth, Sloan and Columbia) have transitioned to online learning. Many of the [...]
Dear all, Wanted to share with you valuable info that many candidates are not aware of: From Mid-January, there are about 40 deadlines (that are not last rounds deadlines!) for some of the world's top MBA programs (Top 25 programs, including Columbia, INSEAD, and others). Those deadlines are for September 2020 or January 2021 [...]
Dear MBA candidates, Here are several important reminders for your application process. Some of them may seem obvious, but we thought to make sure you are all aware of them: Open the school applications – create an account and open online applications for all schools you are applying to. Go over the application and [...]
As part of examPAL's GMAT boot camp, we'll host a live webinar on the winning strategy for 700+ on the GMAT and how you can get into a Top MBA program in 2019/2020. We're going to share tips and insights to guide you all the way to your dream b-school. REGISTER
We invite you to join the free webinar How to Get into a Top 10 MBA Program 1 November at 16:00 CET. Register for free. Shimri Winters, Co-Owner & President at ARINGO MBA Admissions Consulting will tell us what top MBA programs are looking for, as well as how to maximize your chances of getting [...]
Join our Live Webinar on Tuesday, October 23rd Find out what are the best time-management tactics during the test and how to craft the best MBA application: Perfect application - What is the MBA admission process and what the schools are looking to see in a successful application? GMAT time-management - We're going to share some [...]
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HBS published some more application tips on their admissions blog, this time regarding Extracurriculars and Awards, Tests and Transcripts: Extracurricular Activities "What are you involved in outside of work? What impact did these activities have on you, and what impact did you have through these activities? Sometimes future applicants wonder what activities they should participate in so [...]
ARINGO and examPAL will hold a webinar on Wednesday, August 8th, 6PM PST (9PM EST): Not sure your GMAT score is Round 1 ready? examPAL has cracked the code to rapid score improvement! The winning strategy to reach 750+ scores: We are going to share insights, tips, and the perfect study plan. Craft the [...]
Following our "Hacking the MBA Applications" series, we are starting a new series of articles with interviews of admission directors from the top MBA programs, to help you get to know the top MBA programs and provide some MBA admission tips. Today we start Leigh Gauthier, Acting Director Recruitment & Admissions, Full-Time MBA at the University of [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com Applying to business school is much like applying to a job. You need stellar letters of recommendation, a complete application, a strong resume, and to nail the interview. Also like a job applicant, MBA candidates must ensure that the rest of their image is beyond repute. [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com Letters of recommendation are a common piece of MBA applications, but there is some confusion surrounding them, both on behalf of applicants and on behalf of the recommenders themselves. Part Five of ARINGO’s Hacking the Apps Series will address and clarify how to effectively leverage [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com The essays are among the most important components of the application packet you will submit to business schools. The essays are the one area of your application where you have the best opportunity to illustrate your knowledge of the program, showcase your talents and accomplishments, and [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com . MBA candidates often cite networking as the top reason they want to go to business school. If you are reading this article there is a good chance you have a similar motive. And with good reason: on-campus recruitment and rubbing elbows with professionals and faculty [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com A common concern we hear from candidates surrounds the formation of goals, both short-term and long. Some candidates need help outlining the steps leading up to their ultimate goal, while others have an idea of what they’d like to do but are not yet certain. Business [...]
Written by: Michelle Miller, CEO ARINGO Americas, MichelleM@ARINGO.com The resume (or CV) is a key part of your MBA application that deserves particular attention. A common mistake we see from applicants are resumes that are either too short, too long, or are underwhelming in their descriptions. The first part of our Seven Things to [...]
