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Apr, 12, 2009
My guest blogger and colleague, Steve Green, is back!-Adam Hi, I’m back! After an extended break from guest-blogging, I am glad to be back on the blog, home of the very best MBA admissions information. Due to higher than expected demand, clients kept me busier than I’d anticipated this past application season. I am pleased […]
Apr, 12, 2009
Sorry for the long delay in my return to regular posting, but clients from around the world have been keeping me busy. In this post, I discuss my clients’ results, some trends I have noticed for Fall 2009 (mostly MBA) admissions, and some suggestions for Fall 2010 admission strategy related to goals, school selection, and […]
Apr, 01, 2009
As a result of the financial crisis and the reduced demand for MBAs in the financial sector, reliable sources inform me that Wharton and Columbia Business School will be merging. More details to follow.If you believe this, you don’t know it is April Fools’ Day. -Adam
Apr, 01, 2009
Sorry for the lack of posting in March, but my clients have been keeping me busy.-Adam
Mar, 18, 2009
Reminder: Take the MBA Search Survey! Win Fabulous Prizes! I know that many applicants visit my site as a source of reliable information and valuable advice on the MBA admissions process. As a member of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants, we are conducting a survey to help us better understand the goals and […]
Mar, 11, 2009
Take the MBA Search Survey! I know that many applicants visit my site as a source of reliable information and valuable advice on the MBA admissions process. As a member of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants, we are conducting a survey to help us better understand the goals and needs of applicants. I […]
Mar, 03, 2009
While the Fall 2009 admissions season is not completely over, for those of you thinking about Fall 2010 admission, I am taking appointments for initial free consultations now. I have already started working with some clients already for Fall 2010 MBA admissions. In addition to MBA, I help clients gain admission to LL.M. and other […]
Feb, 12, 2009
I have joined the Carnival of College Admissions. While most of this blog carnival is focused on undergraduate admissions, from this edition on, a graduate section has been opened and my recent post on waitlisting is mentioned. This edition of the Carnival of College Admissions is hosted by Mark Montgomery, an independent undergraduate college counselor. […]
Feb, 11, 2009
If you have not done so, I strongly suggest reading BusinessWeek’s “MBA Pay: A Crystal Ball” because it provides a very useful perspective on compensation and another alternative way to rank programs. BusinessWeek commissioned a study of MBA pay over a period of 20 years for “45 top-ranked full-time MBA programs—BusinessWeek‘s 30 Best B-Schools of […]
Feb, 10, 2009
The “Real” Global MBA Rankings for 2009: FT Global MBA Rankings in Weighted US$ Salary OrderThis is my second annual ranking of programs in salary order. This year, instead of 98 schools, FT has 100, so I have 100. The rankings below should hopefully be of value for both those engaged in initial school application […]
