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Making good on a New Year's resolution that's truly life-changing takes both courage and introspection. If yours is to apply for an MBA this year, you'll also

Describing cancer | Fatberg weight | Word wheel | Lockdown sceptics | Zoom Reader Paul Dennehy offers a tip on making Zoom more bearable. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA Reader Paul Dennehy offers a tip on making Zoom more bearable. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA Letters Mon 22 Feb 2021 12.28 EST Last modified on Mon 22 Feb 2021 14.59 EST With many years’ experience as a specialist oncology nurse, I have always felt strongly that it is not appropriate to describe a cancer experience with words associated with war (combat, battle, fight). Who has a choice with cancer? But what words should ...

Like most M7 MBA programs, MIT Sloan interviews are by invitation only. This year, Sloan asks candidates to submit responses to two questions prior to the interview (up from just one last year). Pre-interview requirements seem to be a growing trend among top schools; Fortuna’s Bill Kooser recently wrote on how to respond to Chicago Booth’s new video question, which this year’s candidates received within their invitation to the interview. The first question is a behavioral prompt that seeks evidence of your active alignment with MIT Sloan’s mission, and its values around diversity and ...

Mistakes to Avoid Before & After Your MBA Interview Jan 21, 04:26 AM Comments [0] Your MBA interview begins the moment you arrive on campus, and technically, your assessment can include any communication you’ve had with an admissions committee representative up until that point. Each and every interaction counts, from coffee chats with current students, to an encounter with a professor, to your exchange with the receptionist. And it isn’t over when you leave the interview – follow up is a key part of the assessment. “When I was head of Wharton admissions, we h...

Deferred Admission MBA For College Seniors: 3 Key Tips For A Standout Application Jan 19, 04:53 AM Comments [0] Last month, Berkeley Haas announced a new option for any college senior to apply to for its fulltime MBA with a two- to five-year deferment. The Berkeley Haas Accelerated Access program (application deadlines April 5 and June 10) represents an expansion of Haas’s early admit program, which debuted last year for UC Berkeley students. “This evolution is further evidence that elite MBA programs are themselves vying to secure a competitive advantage by recru...