Author Archive - Admissionado

Best MBA Programs in the U.S.:Top Ranked Business School

By - Oct 2, 05:36 AM   Comments [0]

Are you ready to start a new voyage and acquire new professional skills? Once you have made up your mind and decided you are ready to take an MBA program you are likely to be in a dilemma. There are hundreds of universities offering these...

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Can an MBA be tax deductible?

By - Sep 8, 04:42 AM   Comments [0]

Pursuing your MBA will be a huge expense, and so you will definitely want to save on taxes for the years you spend back in school, pursuing your dreams. While you’ll definitely want to take advantage of all the standard education credits available for students in...

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Admissionado’s Last Minute MBA Application Checklist

By - Aug 30, 04:00 AM   Comments [0]

Round 2 deadlines are coming up fast… Are you ready to click submit? R2 is a particularly tricky deadline because not only do you have the pressure of the MBA application, but you have to balance that with work, end of the year, AND the holiday...

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5 Things to Know Before Applying to Caltech

By - Jul 11, 09:22 AM   Comments [0]

US News ranked Caltech #10 this year, a place it’s held pretty consistently over the last few years.   In the last decade, after moving up and down in the top ten, Caltech has settled on the outer fringe of this bracket, despite its high overlap...

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Masters vs. PhD: Graduate Degree Options

By - Jul 1, 02:55 AM   Comments [0]

Following the completion of your bachelor’s degree, you may be considering further education in your field to pursue your academic passions. Or, perhaps you are at professional crossroads, and feel that pursuing a graduate degree may enable your pivot into a new industry, or enhance...

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3 Keys to Networking for Graduate School

By - Jun 30, 02:48 AM   Comments [0]

Elite graduate school admissions is competitive, and applicants have to work hard to juggle the many different elements that go into making a competitive admissions profile. Things like great grades, excellent GRE scores, and a polished resume oftentimes can only get you in the door...

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Science Degree: Not Just for Doctors and Scientists Anymore

By - Apr 20, 13:00 PM   Comments [0]

Most people assume that a science degree is only meant for those folks who plan to get a Ph.D. in science or go to medical school. What might surprise you is that a science degree actually is a MAJOR advantage in a lot more career...

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MBA Essay Writing Tip #11: Explaining Career Transitions

By - Apr 15, 20:00 PM   Comments [0]

Ever wonder how to write about a career transition? LOADS of people do. It’s a tricky situation in real life, and that makes it even harder to write about. You’ll want to come off as confident and determined, not apologetic or insecure. Take this example: “Contemplating my GameSoft...

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HBS: 5 Things You Need to Know Before You Apply

By - Apr 7, 13:40 PM   Comments [0]

Applying to HBS this year? Those essays giving you night sweats? Not sure how to stand out from the crowd of impressive applicants? Take a breath. The key to HBS (or any b-school, for that matter) is understanding what the school’s about. So what is HBS all...

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5 Reasons You Should Get a College Internship

By - Apr 3, 17:18 PM   Comments [0]

You’ve just finished up your freshman year of college, and you’re looking forward to a break from all things school-related for a bit. While you’ve certainly earned some time off, you could be missing out an opportunity that could pay off in big ways down...

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