MBA articles tagged with Expert Advice

June 19, 2025

MBA Resume Tips, Examples, & Template – From an Ex-AdCom (2025)

MBA resume guide with expert tips, real examples, and a free template. Learn what top business schools like HBS, GSB, and Wharton want to see from a professional consultant and former AdCom.

June 18, 2025

Not Every MBA Program is Made Equal–An Overview of the Program Structures of Top Business Schools

The program structures of the top 15 business schools, including the number of credits and courses required for graduation, the percentage of electives vs. core classes, the proportion of required classes, and more.

June 16, 2025

Should I Go to Grad School? Pros, Cons, and How to Decide

Explore the benefits and drawbacks of pursuing a master's degree with this expert guide that will help you determine whether it's the right course for you.

June 16, 2025

GMAT Focus Edition: What You Need to Know for 2023 and Beyond

Everything you need to know about the new GMAT Focus Edition, including what changed, an overview of the structure, score reporting, how to ace it, and more.

June 16, 2025

Top 20 Questions to Ask During Your MBA Application Interview

Ace your business school interview with these expert-approved questions to ask in your MBA interview — stand out, show depth, and spark real conversation, with advice from an expert MBA admissions consultant.

June 13, 2025

MBA Essay Examples & Tips (From an AdCom)

The MBA essay is a critical part of your business school application. Learn how to craft a powerful, compelling essay with expert insights from an experienced MBA admissions consultant who has helped 500+ candidates gain acceptance to the best schools in the world.

June 13, 2025

3 Things You Need to Know About the New GMAT Focus Edition

The new GMAT Focus Edition will be accepted by many schools in 2024. If you're applying in the 2024-2025 application cycle or later, here are three things to know as you prepare for this standardized test.

June 13, 2025

Applying to Harvard Business School: Story of a Current Student

The journey to HBS from one of Leland's expert coaches. Thinking about an MBA and hoping to attend Harvard? Read this story for an insider look at someone who went through the process, and got admitted.

June 13, 2025

The UCLA Anderson MBA Program: Expectation vs. Reality

An Anderson MBA outlines her expectations of the UCLA business school before matriculating and experiences after, providing a unique perspective for anyone considering this MBA program.

June 13, 2025

What the Columbia Business School Admissions Committee Looks for in MBA Applicants

Everything you need to know about what the CBS admissions committee is looking for in high-potential MBA applicants, from a professional MBA coach and Columbia alumna.