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August Academy’s MBA Profile Evaluation Webinar on June 15, 2021
Jun 25, 09:04 AM Comments [0]
Want to know more about STEM MBAs in the USA? Confused about the differences between a one-year and a two-year MBA program?
Check out our third zoom hangout of this admissions year, to get answers to these and other pressing MBA application questions.
This is the video of the third zoom hangout we hosted this year:
Please click on the youtube link. In the video details, you will find that we have listed out all the questions that were discussed in this session, and provided the time stamps for each question. The timestamp is clickable – by clicking on the time-stamp, you will be able to go to the relevant part of the video and get your questions answered.
Dear All, We had a highly successful webinar on May 18 2021. Here is the video: ; The following major topics were discussed: 0.00 Welcome and Introduction 4:12
Should you quit your job to prepare for the GMAT?
May 16, 07:59 AM Comments [0]
Ideally, you shouldn’t be taking a break from work to write the GMAT. Having said that, some students do take breaks, and it doesn’t affect their applications negatively.
Ensure that you start working immediately upon completion of the GMAT.
Things you need to be aware of:
1. Sometimes people are not really able to improve upon their score inspite of taking a break. In such a scenario, the break itself is wasted.
2. The prep period is not very well defined. Students usually start with a 3-month prep plan, and it is quite common for them to extend this indefinitely. If you are not good about sticking to your plan, you may end up taking a much longer break than you had originally intended.
May 10, 07:02 AM Comments [0]
if you ask the right questions, there is often a much more meaningful reason and core belief that is guiding your decision making. Karthik was a pro at doing this and it massively improved the quality of the essays we worked on together.
Working with Karthik and August Academy on my B-School applications was an excellent experience. Together, we worked on 5 applications out of which I scored an admit from Tuck and a waitlist from UCLA even in an extremely hard application cycle.
From the get-go I appreciated Karthik’s honest and open communication style. In our first conversation, he helped me think through the range of schools that were realistic targets given my profile and GMAT score. Yet, he let me know that he was open to changing our strategy if I wanted to be more ambitious. And I did. Karthik was also open to letting me position my story the way I wanted to – he is a firm believer in authenticity and would often nudge m