Archive for August 2017

Are you looking to attend a top-ranked business school? For MBA candidates in most of the world, if you want to go to a world-class b-school, you’re going to have to travel. The top 10 MBA programs, according to the Financial Times, are all in the United States or Western Europe. Of the top 20…

The Wharton School has released a profile of its latest MBA cohort, the Class of 2019. Wharton’s data paints a picture of a class with diverse backgrounds and experiences, comprised of people from 65 different countries. As you’d expect, competition to gain a spot in the Class of 2019 was fierce. The school received 6,692…

If you think of B-school applications as a trial, your recommendations are the part where you call witnesses to testify. And every lawyer knows that an unreliable witness can sink a whole trial. Letters of recommendation are no different. Lining up recommendations that reinforce your personal brand is essential. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid…

FinTech is a topic of the moment at leading business schools, and Oxford University’s Saïd Business School is joining in with a new online course. The course, created in partnership with online education company GetSmarter, will start in October and continue for ten weeks. In announcing the course, Saïd stressed the potential for new technologies…