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October 26, 2023
Know more about the different law schools in Ontario, Canada, including the different programs they offer and how to apply to these faculties of law
January 20, 2023
The NYU Stern School of Business has shared its Executive MBA application essays for the 2022-2023 application cycle. This year, the school’s application includes two required essays and one optional essay. If you are interested in the NYU Stern EMBA Program, last year’s cohort included 60 students, of which a little more than a third
December 13, 2022
Located in Los Angeles, the UCLA Anderson School of Management stands out for its flexible curriculum and wide array of specializations. "UCLA Anderson prepares the brightest aspiring MBAs to become leaders in the business world," and the recruiters at Anderson come from the country's top companies. With more and more students worldwide wanting to pursue careers
October 12, 2022
A gap in a candidate’s MBA resume always gives me pause. When I was Associate Director of Admissions at UCLA Anderson, my team and I often probed into these breaks…
March 5, 2021
The Consortium for MBA Applicants: Should You Apply? Mar 5, 09:46 AM Comments [0] Now more than ever, there’s an urgent need for greater diversity in business schools and the business world at large. Recognizing this, many MBA programs have ramped up their efforts to increase enrollment for qualified candidates from underrepresented minority (URM) groups. One group working tirelessly to advance URM representation is The Consortium for MBA applicants. Each MBA admis...
January 22, 2021
Matt Larriva is the founder of Powerful Prep and an expert in test-prep, test-taking, and the pre-college process. Matt was named an “ elite super tutor” by the BBC, and works locally and globally with students who are seeking the best in test prep. Matt completed his undergraduate degree at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and has a Masters in Applied Statistics from UCLA. He has published Powerful Prep is a leading concierge tutoring firm dedicated to transparency, massiv...
December 20, 2020
May 21, 2021 With more and more students worldwide wanting to pursue careers in management and take advantage of the schools location in Silicon Beach, getting admitted to Anderson is more challenging than ever. Anderson looks beyond the numbers. Famous for its 3 pillars (share success, think fearlessly, and drive change), Anderson looks for applicants who will deliver value to the community, as well as to the classroom. Anderson has gone on a strict diet this year. Instead of two required qu...