アイルラン 留学フェスティバル2008
Sep, 12, 2008
My friends at Japan’s Enterprise Ireland Office asked me to announce that they will be holding an education fair in Osaka and Tokyo. The English version follows the Japanese.-Adam 開催名称 ： アイルランド留学フェスティバル2008会期 ： 10月11日（土）大阪；13日（月）東京 アイルランド留学フェスティバルに行こう！大学や語学学校の代表者から直接情報収集できるアイルランド留学フェスティバルに参加しませんか？ アイルランド政府商務庁とアイルランド政府観光庁は「アイルランド留学フェスティバル2008」を今年の10月に共催します。フェスティバルでは、アイルランドより約15校の代表者が来日を予定しており、直接来場者と各校別のブースにて留学相談をして頂けます。当日は教育制度や大学及び語学学校などの各種留学セミナーだけではなく、アイルランドのユニークな文化（人気のケルト音楽、アイリッシュダンス、スポーツ、美味しいアイリッシュ・フードなど）を紹介します。「オールウェイズ ウェルカム」アイルランドへの扉を開けてみませんか？ 主催 ： アイルランド政府商務庁 アイルランド政府観光庁開催名称 ： アイルランド留学フェスティバル2008大阪会期 ： 10月1１日（土）1３：00～1８：00会場 ： 読売新聞ホール東京会期 ： 10月1３日（月、祭日）1１：00～1８：00会場 ： 読売新聞ホール 参加校 ： 大学、カレッジ、語学学校、約20校予定（通訳付き）入場料 ： 入場無料ウェブサイト ： www.study-ireland.jp Ireland Study Abroad Festival 2008October 11th (sat) in Osaka; October […]
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UC Berkeley Haas MBA Essays for Fall 2009 Admission
Sep, 07, 2008
The University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business is one of the most difficult MBA programs to be admitted to. The program is small and attracts a very diverse group of students. The objective of Haas admissions is certainly to find the best applicants in order to put together a diverse group of students […]
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Upcoming Tokyo MBA Events
Sep, 04, 2008
I plan on reporting on the following Tokyo MBA events:Chicago GSB, 9/7The MBA Tour, 9/8Stanford GSB, 9/21HBS, 9/29LBS, 10/7Wharton, 10/9Columbia, 10/27 This list is subject to change. Since twittering at the MIT event worked fairly well, I plan to continue doing it. Hopefully I will be able to Twitter at all of the events, so […]
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9/4/08 MIT SLOAN TOKYO ADMISSIONS EVENT
Sep, 04, 2008
I just got back from the MIT Sloan Admissions event. I don’t know if anyone followed my Twitter Cast, but you can find it here (The posts will be dated September 3, 2008). The most important things that MIT admissions said: 1. 50% of applicants are admitted in first round and 50% in second, so […]
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INSEAD MBA ESSSAY QUESTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 2009 ADMISSION
Sep, 04, 2008
I am posting my analysis of INSEAD’s essays for the September 2009 Intake (Class of July 2010). The questions are taken from the PDF. Over the years, I have had an opportunity to work with a number of clients admitted to INSEAD. For Fall 2008 admission, you can read testimonials by one of them who […]
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Let me hear you! UCLA MBA Essays for Fall 2009
Aug, 26, 2008
For its Fall 2009 application, the UCLA Anderson School of Business has done something completely unique in the annals of MBA application history (Please someone tell me I am wrong!). They now request that applicants provide a one minute audio response to one of three questions. While it is possible to opt out of this […]
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Kellogg 2008-2009 MBA Essay Questions
Aug, 18, 2008
Some thoughts on Kellogg’s location: A highly biased commentary on why location matters. Northwestern University has the good fortune to be located on one of the prettiest spots in Chicago. Unlike its neighbor to the south, the University of Chicago, Northwestern is located in the pleasant and safe town of Evanston. If ever there was […]
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"Business-school applications pick up as the economy slows"
Aug, 07, 2008
I was just about to leave for my vacation when I saw this in The Economist:ANYONE wanting further proof that the world economy is in trouble need look no further than the nearest business school. Many schools are hailing a bumper year for their full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes, which are popular with […]
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The Portfolio Approach to Graduate School Application Strategy
Aug, 05, 2008
In this post, I will provide some suggestions for how to develop a portfolio approach to graduate school application. Below you can find sample portfolios for MBA applicants. Similar types of portfolios could be developed for other graduate degree programs. I have previously blogged about school selection in terms of general selection strategy, ranking, location, […]
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MIT Sloan Essays for Fall 2009 Admission
Aug, 03, 2008
Before analyzing MIT Sloan School of Management MBA Essays for Fall 2009, I think it is important to take a look at MIT Sloan’s core values: Mind and Hand The moment you step onto the MIT Sloan campus, you feel the palpable sense of energy and opportunity that is fueled by MIT’s credo of mens […]
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