Admissions Straight Talk
Admissions Straight Talk is a bi-weekly discussion of what’s new, thought-provoking, and useful in the world of graduate admissions. Linda Abraham, leading admissions consultant and author, covers the application process for MBA, law school, medical school, and other graduate programs.
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An HBS Entrepreneur Promoting Career Flexibility
Check out our interview with HBS alum and entrepreneur Allison ...
Check out our interview with HBS alum and entrepreneur Allison O'Kelly exploring the Flex Movement, the value of b-school for entrepreneurs, HBS, and more. The post An HBS Entrepreneur Promoting Career Flexibility appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Entrepreneurship at UCLA Anderson
Well before “entrepreneurship” was a household word, UCLA Anderson was ...
Well before “entrepreneurship” was a household word, UCLA Anderson was one of the first b-schools to teach it. Decades later, they are still going strong. Listen to the full recording of our podcast interview with Elaine Hagan, Executive Director of the Price Center at UCLA Anderson, and Angela Klein, Program Manager at Anderson, for the […] The post Entrepreneurship at UCLA Anderson appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Valentine’s Day, Economics, and Stanford GSB
The Valentine’s Day episode of Admissions Straight Talk — the ...
The Valentine’s Day episode of Admissions Straight Talk — the perfect opportunity to invite… an economist to be our guest on the show. Listen to the full recording of our enlightening conversation with Dr. Paul Oyer, Professor of Economics, at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. Dr. Oyer and Linda discuss the common thread between dating, […] The post Valentine’s Day, Economics, and Stanford GSB appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Making International Student Loans a Prime Investment
B-school students need funding, MBA alumni are looking to invest. ...
B-school students need funding, MBA alumni are looking to invest. Prodigy Finance brings the two together. Listen to the full recording of our conversation with Cameron Stevens, founder and CEO of the company that provides loans to international students and a secure and meaningful investment opportunity for business school graduates. 00:01:30 – Cameron Stevens and […] The post Making International Student Loans a Prime Investment appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Entrepreneurship at Stanford GSB: Carlypso Drives Down the Startup Street
Thinking of launching a disruptive start-up? Dying to attend a ...
Thinking of launching a disruptive start-up? Dying to attend a leading entrepreneurial MBA program? Well meet Nick Hinrichsen and Chris Colemen, founders of the start-up Carlypso, which Tech Crunch calls a “brilliant concept.” Oh, and they earned their MBAs in 2013 from Stanford GSB. Listen to the recording of this intriguing interview as we discuss […] The post Entrepreneurship at Stanford GSB: Carlypso Drives Down the Startup Street appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Medical School Admissions 2015-2016: A Dean’s Perspective
It is ‘Medical School’ time of year. Some of you ...
It is ‘Medical School’ time of year. Some of you are getting ready for the interview. Others are dealing with being waitlisted or rejected. And some of you are getting your applications ready to submit this summer for the first time. Now that MCAT 2015 is another and new ingredient in this volatile mix, we […] The post Medical School Admissions 2015-2016: A Dean’s Perspective appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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The Wharton Executive MBA Program: An Insider’s View
In this week’s podcast episode of Admissions Straight Talk, Linda ...
In this week’s podcast episode of Admissions Straight Talk, Linda Abraham speaks with the Wharton EMBA program admissions directors, Diane Sharp and Kathy Lilygren. Be sure to listen to the full recording to learn what they are looking for in applications, when to apply, and what the EMBA program has to offer. 00:01:00 – You asked. Linda […] The post The Wharton Executive MBA Program: An Insider’s View appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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The Scoop on the London Business School Masters in Management Program
Come on over and listen in to the informative conversation ...
Come on over and listen in to the informative conversation between Linda Abraham and Jamie Wright, Senior Recruitment and Admissions Manager for the London Business School Masters in Management program. Check out the full recording for a candid look at a fantastic option for college seniors and new college grads interested in careers in business. 00:02:35 – The background […] The post The Scoop on the London Business School Masters in Management Program appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Help! I’ve Been Waitlisted!
In honor of New Years we’ve decided to repost one ...
In honor of New Years we’ve decided to repost one of the most popular episodes of 2014. If you didn’t hear it the first time, or if you just want to review, now is the perfect time to listen to our highly informative podcast with Linda Abraham discussing the timely topic of being waitlisted. *Theme music is […] The post Help! I’ve Been Waitlisted! appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.
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Life as an HBS MBA Student
Meet Philip Blackett, a proud member of the Harvard Business ...
Meet Philip Blackett, a proud member of the Harvard Business School Class of 2016, the founder of Magnetic Interviewing, and the host of the podcast Life in the MBA. Listen to the recording of our conversation with Philip. He has a fascinating story! 00:02:35 – Fulfilling an 11 year promise to his mother and grandmother. […] The post Life as an HBS MBA Student appeared first on Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog.