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MBA Interview Questions and What They Really Mean
The MBA interview is the final hurdle that applicants have to scale to get admitted to the business school of their dreams. And for some applicants, the interview can be the most terrifying part of the application. Yet it doesn’t have to be. Acing the B-School interview requires that you understand what MBA programs are…
Read MoreYale and Ross Class of 2018 Profiles
Yale School of Management and University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business have shared profiles of their newest classes. Both classes include students with a wide range of backgrounds and interests. Yale called its latest cohort a “diverse and global group” while Ross described its Class of 2018 as “the most diverse class of MBA…
Read MoreRound 1 Interview Webinar
Successful MBA applicants take the interview seriously and they do whatever it takes to ensure that they are well-prepared. Performing well in your interview will help you get admitted to your school of choice and this is where EXPARTUS comes in. We are hosting a webinar on how to ace your HBS, GSB and…
Read MoreDo Business School Acceptance Rates Really Matter?
Here’s a fun experiment to try: visit Google.com (make sure you’re logged out of your Google account, first) and search for “Harvard Business School”. Search for “Stanford Business School”. Search for “Wharton MBA”. Notice something? “[School name] acceptance rate” comes up in the top 3-4 suggested search options, every time. Everyone, it seems, want to…
Read MoreFirst Cohort Graduates From Joint Program for Chinese Family Businesses
The first class has completed Leading and Transforming Family Businesses–China, a five-month program for Chinese family businesses run by three internationally prominent B-schools. Harvard Business School, Peking University’s Guangua School of Management, and University of Oxford’s Saïd School of Business launched the program last fall. Several years in the making, the course covers a variety…
Read MoreMBA Admissions Interview: HBS vs Stanford GSB vs Wharton
With many of the Round 1 deadlines behind us, you are probably gearing up for the MBA interviews. We have put together an infographic that focuses on key things to keep in mind when interviewing at Stanford, Wharton and Harvard. We hope you find this helpful. If you need help preparing for your b-school interview, let…
Read MoreHow to Apply Successfully to Stanford’s Deferred Enrollment MBA Program
If you’re applying to Stanford’s MBA program straight out of school, you can request deferred enrollment in order to gain work experience. Like Harvard’s 2+2 program, Stanford’s deferred enrollment MBA program is a way of getting your foot in the door at a top B-school before you have significant work experience. To be eligible, you…
Read MoreGMAC’s 2016 Application Trends Survey: Specialized Degrees, European MBAs on the Rise
According to GMAC’s 2016 Application Trends Survey, specialized graduate businesses programs are gaining ground on MBAs in the United States although European MBA programs are still growing in popularity. The results suggest that in a competitive job market, many business school hopefuls are looking to specialized degrees, highly-ranked MBAs and programs that can be completed…
Read MoreYale’s Master of Advanced Management Class of 2017
Along with its new MBA class, Yale School of Management has welcomed a smaller group of 63 people to campus. Representing 26 countries, this highly international cohort is Yale SOM’s Master of Advanced Management, or MAM, Class of 2017. Yale’s MAM is an advanced degree with a global emphasis, designed for MBA graduates from the…
Read MoreHow to Apply Successfully to the Yale Silver Scholars Program
In May, Yale’s Silver Scholars program celebrated its 15th year and its 100th graduate. Silver Scholars is a way for graduating seniors to apply to Yale School of Management’s MBA program straight out of college. Unlike Harvard 2+2 and Stanford’s deferred enrollment program for college seniors, Silver Scholars brings admitted students to campus to begin…
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