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Networking in its Many Forms

I’m not a huge fan of the word “networking.” If you genuinely care about getting to know a person, it comes through more effectively than having an ulterior motive. People will always be welcome to an informational conversation, and there are many different types of contacts at business school:

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MBA - Application Process

Between the Lines

Fit. Culture. Two buzzwords often thrown about when discussing selecting which school to attend for your MBA. The school you select is not just where you will spend the majority of your time the next two years, but also consists of the people who will shape your experience in school and the rest of your life.

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MBA - Application Process

What is the First Step to Tackle My Essay?

As this year’s first round deadline for MBA application is approaching, some of my friends anxiously came to me for advice about the whole process, especially about essay writing. And one of the most frequently asked question is what should I do first? After repeatedly sharing my two cents, it occurred to me maybe I should write down some of the tips I found useful to ace MBA application essays.

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College Student

Get Into The Stretch Zone!

Choosing to leave the comforts of my hometown in the US to obtain my MBA internationally was the first step. Within the first week at London Business School orientation, I was attending briefings on working in global teams, discussing stereotypes, and learning a lot about my own unique leadership style.

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MBA - Application Process

Write Right: 5 Tips for Writing Your MBA essays

Just a few months ago, I was squirming all over the thought of writing essays, ignoring my rapidly expanding to-do list, shifting uneasily over my drafts, and literally looking through deadlines like they didn’t exist.

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MBA - Application Process

You’ve Sent in Your First Round Applications… Now What?

Applying to business schools, especially if there are more than a few on the list, can be an extremely time consuming and somewhat daunting process. However, putting maximum thought and effort into each application is definitely worth it, and only makes the moment of clicking the final submit button that much more satisfying.

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