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Is an Online Ivy League PA Program Too Good to Be True?

By - Feb 12, 10:30 AM   Comments [0]

Interview with James van Rhee, Director of Yale PA Online [Show Summary] Have you always wanted to be a PA, but did circumstances in your life just not allow for it? Yale might have just the right program for you – a PA program delivered primarily...

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Acing Your PhD Interview

By - Feb 6, 10:30 AM   Comments [0]

While not all PhD programs require interviews, some do (including many overseas). If you’re invited to a PhD interview, take full advantage of the opportunity you’ve been given by preparing effectively—review your research on the department, prepare to talk about your PhD research goals, etc....

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Exploring London Business School’s Masters in Analytics and Management

By - Feb 5, 10:30 AM   Comments [0]

Interview with Gareth Howells, Executive Director of the MBA, MiF & Early Career Programmes at London Business School [Show Summary] Harvard Business Review declared in 2012 that being a data scientist is the “sexiest job of the 21st century.” Bloomberg Businessweek’s headline in May 2018 pronounced,...

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Michigan Ross MBAs, Entrepreneurs, & Founders of Bschool Travel

By - Jan 22, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

Interview with Dale Jarosz & Dhruv Dhawan, MBA Students and Founders of Bschool Travel [Show Summary] Two Michigan Ross MBA students launched their brand new business, Bschool Travel while attending the Michigan Ross School of Business. Let’s learn how these two very busy MBA’s managed to start...

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London Business School Masters in Finance Application Essay Questions, Tips & Deadlines

By - Jan 17, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

The LBS Masters in Finance essay questions, together, convey the adcom’s interest in two interrelated points: (1) how you envision and plan your future career and (2) your knowledge of and interest in the LBS Masters in Finance program. It’s particularly important because it’s a...

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Connections Count. And You Can Create Them.

By - Jan 16, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

I worked with a client, who due to medical reasons, only earned a 2.2 GPA in a social science degree program. After graduating, he decided that the right career path for him was computer science so that he could realize his dream of becoming a...

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Predoc & Premed Summer Undergraduate Research Programs

By - Jan 10, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

Often, top medical schools in the U.S. offer predoc and premed summer undergraduate research programs. We’ve compiled an all-you-need-to-know chart that includes admissions requirements, deadlines, financial perks, and much more for top programs. Check out the preview below and then fill out the form to...

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Lining Up Letters of Recommendation and Searching for Fellowships

By - Jan 4, 10:30 AM   Comments [0]

These are some steps that you can start working on well ahead of next winter’s application deadlines. When to Ask for Letters of Recommendation If you’re still in college, asking professors now to be your recommenders will be straightforward; the benefit of doing this early is that...

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November – Just the Time for a Discount!

By - Nov 15, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

It’s crunch time. Whether you’re applying to college, b-school, law school, or a masters or PhD program, deadline season is just around the corner. There are dozens of deadlines between the beginning of November and the end of January. Will your application be as strong as...

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The Increasingly Important Role of Social Media in the Application Process

By - Nov 3, 09:00 AM   Comments [0]

On October 25th, Kaplan Test Prep released the results of a survey from over 150 business schools in the United States. While the survey only interviewed business schools, the implications are relevant to all college and graduate school applicants. With regard to social media, the results very clearly...

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