It’s the fall of senior year, and you’ve been working on your personal statement for weeks. You discovered your perfect, heaven-sent topic months ago, and lately, you’ve been breezing through the writing. You decided you would write about the summer your dad taught you how to...

Essays, essays, essays. One of the (if not THE) biggest pieces of your application, and the place where you get to show the adcom who you really are.  Sometimes, understanding the prompt, finding the right story, writing, re-writing, editing, and all that jazz can make the...

Essays, essays, essays. One of the (if not THE) biggest pieces of your application, and the place where you get to show the adcom who you really are.  Sometimes, understanding the prompt, finding the right story, writing, re-writing, editing, and all that jazz can make the...

The Master’s in Public Policy, or MPP, has gained traction over the years, but it remains a minuscule portion of the master’s degrees conferred each year. Meanwhile, the MBA continues to hold the top spot as the most popular master’s degree on the market. We recently...

Getting an MBA is a great way to fast-track your career, or boost your chances at landing that dream job. It’s hard to quantify the kind of value it can add to your professional life, but think of the MBA as a catalyst to your...

Five years in medical school will undoubtedly teach you a lot, from how the brain works to how to properly fill out a patient insurance form. But will you be ready to lead a hospital or even your own doctor’s office? How will you handle...

Take what you need: Considering an MBA or Masters program? Join us in NYC this Saturday at the QS MBA and Grad Tour. Senior MBA Consultants Seth Shapiro (HBS) and Doris Huang (Wharton) will be there to chat with you. Register for the MBA Tour HERE and...

Once upon a time, the Master’s degree was the prerogative of only the very ambitious. But since 2000, the number of Americans with a Master’s degree (or higher) has more than doubled, growing by about 60%.  While the MBA remains the most popular Master’s degree, it’s...

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If you’re navigating the confusing landscape of graduate school admissions, you know that one of the main components of your application is a resume or a CV. But, you’ve probably seen by now that some programs ask for a resume, some ask for a CV,...