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Q&A with Knewton’s Director of Test Prep

Dec, 02, 2009


As I mentioned in my last post of November, I will be having GMAT content from my Linkshare advertising partner,  Knewton, Inc., on my blog.   What made me decide to partner with them was the strength of their test development team and the price and quality of their approach to test preparation.  I was […]


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Your Target Audience: American Admissions Officers

Dec, 01, 2009


Sorry for the long silence, but I have been a bit busy helping my clients.  I have been suffering from extreme blog withdrawal.  I would like to say that there will be a ton of posts in December, but that is probably not likely.  I am also hoping to update IMD as their questions changed for […]


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GMAT Content from Knewton, Inc.

Nov, 23, 2009


May 20, 2011 Update:  My Linkshare arrangement with Knewton has ended. I am pleased to announce that Knewton, Inc. will be providing my blog with GMAT content. I think Knewton, Inc. offers a superior GMAT course option. They have a great development team lead by some of the best in test prep and are offering […]


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UC Berkeley Haas MBA Interviews

Nov, 11, 2009


I have made a few minor changes to this year’s version of this post. Before reading this post on UC Berkeley Haas MBA, I suggest reviewing the Director of Admissions for the Full-time MBA Program’s excellent Tips for Acing the Admissions Interview. I also suggest that you listen to the short podcast on interviewing found […]


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Starting to post 2010 client results and testimonials

Nov, 09, 2009


While it is too early for most results to be in,  two of my clients were admitted to CBS J-Term and one client was admitted to HEC and IE.  You can find testimonials from two of them here. I will post more results and testimonials as they become available. -Adam-アダム


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Are good MBA application essays like maple syrup?

Nov, 08, 2009


One of my clients dared me to write this. Since it is 1:49am right now and I am bit tired from doing a significant amount of interview prep with a number of clients today, I thought it might be nice to write this. Warning: There is a high likelihood that what follows will not help […]


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MIT Sloan MBA Interviews

Oct, 29, 2009


My analysis of MIT Sloan’s MBA essays can be found here.  This post has remained relatively unchanged from the one I put up last year.   My colleague, Steve Green, has put together a list of common MIT Sloan interview questions, it can be found here. Before reading the rest of this post, I strongly suggest […]


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Columbia Business School Alumni Interviews

Oct, 29, 2009


This is updated from last year.  No major changes. You can find my analysis of Columbia’s essays for Fall 2010 here.  Columbia Business School offers only one flavor of admissions interview: “Columbia Business School Ambassador” alumni invitation-only interviews. You will get to select from multiple interviewers, so try to figure out who they are first […]


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"I’m at Sloan (ft. D-Pain) – MIT Sloan MBA Rap Song"

Oct, 24, 2009


Take a break between writing essays and studying GMAT:MIT Sloan MBA Rap Song – Wanna know what life at MIT Sloan is like – check this out.Directed and Edited by Ash MartinLyrics by James Blair and Ash Martin, Song performed by James Blair and Ash Martin Starring Dapo Bakare, James Blair, Ash Martin, and Tyler […]


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UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School 日本人受験生向けオンラインチャット(日本語)開催のお知らせ

Oct, 09, 2009


The Japanese students at UNC Kenan-Flagler asked me to post this notice regarding an online chat that they will be doing for applicants..-Adam Markusアダム マーカス ——————————————————————————— UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School 日本人受験生向けオンラインチャット(日本語) 開催のお知らせ MBA受験生の皆様 拝啓 秋晴れの候、ますます御健勝のこととお慶び申し上げます。MBA受験生の皆様におかれましては、受験準備でお忙しい毎日を送られていることと存じます。 さてこの度、UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School日本人在校生一同、 インターネットを通じた日本語によるオンライン・ライブチャットを下記の通り開催することといたしました。日本人在校生が、アプリケーション・インタ ビュー・チャペルヒルでの生活や卒業後の進路などについて、広く皆様のご質問にお答えいたします。当校へ出願を検討されている方を対象としておりますが、2010年以降に出願を予定されている方のご参加も大歓迎です。 インターネットに接続可能な環境がある方でしたら、どなたでも参加可能です。また事前登録も不要です。 受験仲間をお誘い合わせの上、ぜひご参加ください。皆様とチャットでお会いできることを楽しみにしております。 敬具 記 日時日本時間2009年11月7日(土曜日) 午後11時~午前0時アメリカ東部時間2009年11月7日(土曜日) 午前9時~午前10時  アクセス方法 UNC at CH MBA日本語HPにアクセスhttp://public.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/mba/JapaneseAPP/ 近日中にアップ予定のチャット専用URL(トップ画面をご参照ください)をクリック 新しいウインドウが現れ、Please enter your full […]


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