Posts published by “stacyblackman”

Time is the wisest counselor of all. – Pericles Once you decide to go to business school, timing becomes a crucial consideration. How do you know whether now is the best…

SBC consultant Laura, a Michigan Ross MBA alum who was a former admissions committee member during her second year,  joins host Erika — a Ross BBA graduate — to share…

Many MBA admissions officers believe it’s fair game to scope out applicants’ social media feeds. In fact, one Kaplan survey found that 66% of them see no issue with social…

Burning Questions Applicants Have About the MBA Recommendation Letter Is it wise to show sample materials to your recommenders? What examples of feedback could I give my recommenders about their…

Every year, even highly qualified applicants get rejected from the top-ranked MBA programs. If you were not successful in gaining admission this year, it’s important to first spend some time…

Today on B-Schooled, we’re continuing the deep dive into MBA rankings that we launched yesterday. First off, many applicants do consider MBA rankings as a key input into their school…

The majority of people interested in having us as admissions consultants are laser-focused on the top business school brands. They think of the MBA as a long-term investment in themselves…

The MBA admissions process is rigorous and time-consuming. Therefore, having a strategy to guide you will go a long way toward helping you manage this experience. Admissions committee members evaluate…

AI Won’t Get You Into B-School Unless you spent the last four months on a deserted island, you’ve probably heard a lot about OpenAI’s ChatGPT. This artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot can…

While some MBA hopefuls are still waiting to hear the results of their Round 2 efforts and others who applied in Round 3 or were waitlisted still have their fates…