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Meet Chioma Nov 6th at Harvard Bookstore

Chioma Isiadinso, author of The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets: A
Former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member Reveals the Insider
Keys to Getting In will be holding a book event at Harvard Coop Bookstore on
Thursday, November 6th at 7:00 pm ET.

Chioma is a former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member and the
founder and CEO of EXPARTUS, an admissions consulting company in New York.

For more information please visit www.harvard.bkstore.com or call (917) 544-8462 or (617) 499-2000.


WHAT: Discussion and Signing with Chioma Isiadinso, author of The Best
Business Schools' Admissions Secrets

WHEN: Thursday, November 6th at 7:00 pm ET


WHERE:

The Harvard Coop Bookstore

1400 Massachusetts Avenue
18 Palmer Street
Cambridge, MA 02238

Date: 11/12/2008 1:21:45 PM

New York / Metro Area

FREE SEMINAR
Seating is limited and reservations are on a first come basis.*

Brand Your Way to an MBA:
HOW TO GAIN ADMISSION TO TOP BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Chioma Isiadinso, former Harvard Business School admissions Board Member, CEO of EXPARTUS, and Author of Admission Secrets of the Best Business Schools.


WHAT:
  • Why excellent G.P.A. and top GMAT scores together are not enough
  • How to differentiate yourself and stand out in the admission process
  • Commonly made mistakes that lead to rejections and how to avoid them
  • The truth about recommendation letters
  • And much more as Chioma takes questions from participants

Plus, see examples of before and after profiles of applicants and how they were able to overcome application challenges to secure acceptance to top business schools

*Email info@expartus.com to reserve your seat for this valuable and informative seminar.

WHEN: Wednesday June 11, 2008


WHERE:

American National Standards Institute
25 West 43rd St. (6th Ave.) 4th Floor (Federation Conference Room)

Date: 6/11/2008 1:28:45 PM

Lagos, Nigeria

HOW TO GAIN ADMISSION TO TOP UNIVERSITIES

SPEAKER: Chioma Isiadinso, former Harvard Business School admissions Board Member, CEO of EXPARTUS, and Author of Admission Secrets of the Best Business Schools. EXPARTUS is a leading admissions consulting company from America that helps applicants gain admission to top schools.

DID YOU KNOW?
The admission rate of top universities range from 7-25% of applicants each year

Harvard University rejected 25,512 out of 27,462 applicants; Yale rejected 20,920 out of 22,813 applicants;

 Duke and University of Pennsylvania rejected more than 60% of applicants who were ranked number one in their class.

Many leading CEOs at American and Nigerian firms attended top universities

LEARN:

  • Why GPA and SAT scores are not enough to gain admission
  • How students can differentiate themselves and stand out in the admission process
  • Why the essays matter and how to write effective essays
  • The appropriate role of parents in the application process
  • Top mistakes Nigerian candidates make and how to avoid them
  • Scholarship/funding opportunities

WHAT:

WHEN: Session 1 Undergraduates: 9-11AM
Session 2 MBA: 2-4PM


WHERE:

Lagos, Nigeria.  Email NigeriaSeminar@expartus.com  to register.  LA COUR HOTEL (27C Glover Rd , Ikoyi, Lagos )Registration is required to attend.

Date: 6/7/2008 1:30:27 PM

Brand Your Way to an MBA® Admissions Workshop

Capacity: Only 20 People

OVERVIEW

Applicants to business school often do not have a clear sense of what their brand is before applying to business school. As a result, many of them are denied admission because their application is not distinctive and often lacks passion.

The Brand Your Way to an MBA® One Day Workshop presents detailed and in depth guide to the application process and how to stand out in the competitive applicant pool.

BENEFIT OF THE WORKSHOP

  • Identify Your Application Selling Points
  • Develop and Refine Your Personal Brand
  • Discover Key Brand Themes For Your Essays
  • Create Winning Recommendation Strategies
  • Assess Your Overall Candidacy and Create Plan to Address Any Gaps
  • Create an Application Timeline to Manage Your Applications

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS WORKSHOP?

  • Applicants who are overly represented in the applicant pool (investment bankers, PE, Consultants) who want a competitive edge
  • Candidates applying this year who want to gain a clear understanding of their brands
  • Re-applicants who want to develop a stronger application

PROCESS

The One-Day Workshop will be taught by Chioma Isiadinso, CEO of EXPARTUS® and former MBA Board Member at Harvard Business School. The workshop is open to only 20 people.

Chioma is an international leader in the area of personal branding and admissions. She has helped MBA candidates get into elite schools despite great obstacles in their story. For the past 10 years, Chioma has reviewed thousands of essays and interviewed hundreds of applicants to premier schools. Under her leadership, EXPARTUS® has maintained a 90% admission track record.

WORKSHOP FEES

Cost for the workshop is $999. Fees are non refundable. The workshop fee is deducted for workshop participants who retain EXPARTUS® for their application.

PAYMENT

Credit card payments are accepted via Paypal (www.paypal.com). You will be prompted to provide the following information: Company: EXPARTUS® Email: info@expartus.com. You will also need to complete and fax us your workshop registration form.


WHAT:

WHEN: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM


WHERE:

D.C. Area

Expartus® is coming soon to Afrikafe. Check back or email for more information.

Date: 7/14/2007 1:39:30 PM

NEW YORK Brand Your Way to an MBA SEMINAR: Develop a Winning Strategy to Your Dream School

 Chioma Isiadinso, former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member, CEO of EXPARTUS, and Author of The Best Business Schools’ Admissions Secrets will demystify the application process and share her expertise on what it takes to land an admission offer to leading MBA programs. Space is limited and reservation is required to attend. Email info@expartus.com to reserve your place.


WHAT:

 

 This is a free seminar and topics covered include:

  • The most critical things candidates can do to increase their admission chances
  • Assessment of each key application criteria from an admissions board perspective
  • How branding makes you stand out in the application process
  • Case studies of applicants who overcome application challenges
  • Common mistakes that lead to rejections and how to avoid them

WHEN: 6:30 - 8:30 PM


WHERE:

 The American National Standards Institute

25 West 43rd St. (6th Ave.) 4th Floor (Federation Conference Room)

Date: 6/23/2009 1:18:41 PM

EXPARTUS London MBA Admissions Seminar

 

Chioma Isiadinso, former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member, CEO of EXPARTUS, and Author of The Best Business Schools’ Admissions Secrets will share insights into what makes for a successful application.


WHAT:

How branding makes you stand out in the application process


Case studies of successful applicants who overcame application challenges


The most critical things candidates can do to increase their admission chances


Assessment of key application criteria from an admissions board perspective


How to avoid common mistakes that lead to admissions rejections




Limited seating. RSVP to: info@expartus.com

WHEN: Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:30-8:30 PM


WHERE:

The Apex City of London Hotel


1 Seething Lane
City of London, EC3N 4
Tower Hill or Monument Tube Station Stops

Date: 9/24/2009 12:41:51 PM

EXPARTUS New York City MBA Admissions Seminar

Chioma Isiadinso, former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member, CEO of EXPARTUS, and Author of The Best Business Schools’ Admissions Secrets will share insights into what makes for a successful application.


WHAT:


How branding makes you stand out in the application process


Case studies of successful applicants who overcame application challenges


The most critical things candidates can do to increase their admission chances


Assessment of key application criteria from an admissions board perspective


How to avoid common mistakes that lead to admissions rejections




Limited seating. RSVP to: info@expartus.com

WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 2009 6:30-8:30 PM


WHERE:

American National Standards Institute
25 West 43rd St. (6th Ave.) 4th Floor (Federation Conference Room)

Date: 10/22/2009 12:44:54 PM