Are Top MBA Programs Right For You?
The benefits of a top tier Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree are clear. In addition to the skill update and salary boost of adding an MBA, top MBA programs…
Alex Min
An MBA graduate from the MIT Sloan School of Management, Alex was selected by their MBA admissions staff to serve as an Ambassador Captain. In that role, he interacted directly…
Tackling the Wharton TBD Interview
You’re among a fortunate fraction of Wharton MBA applicants invited to participate in a unique, challenging and very important group exercise known as the Team-Based Discussion (TBD). You’ve earned this…
Elizabeth Bender
An MBA graduate of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, she majored in marketing and management. While attending Fuqua, Liz worked in the admissions office advising MBA applicants. While her…
Breaking Down the GMAT: What You Need To Know
Are you ready to take the GMAT? Scoring high on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT™) is a key goal of business school applicants. Apart from your GPA, your GMAT…
EMBA vs MBA, Which is Right for You?
There are lots of emergent movers and shakers out there looking for the next step on their path to securing an elite resume and the type of high-level qualifications that…
Impressing MBA Adcoms: Dos and Don’ts
Impress adcoms without annoying them. What to say, and what not to say to MBA admissions committees.
MBA Video Essay: Ready For Your Closeup?
As an MBA applicant, one of the big hurdles of the application process has always been conveying your strengths, mitigating your weaknesses and capturing your uniqueness in essays. It’s not…
Write Your MBA Resume To Impress
Applying for a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree isn’t actually that much like applying for a job, even though your success with both rests in part on the quality…
What is the Harvard 2+2: The Program and You
Admission to the Harvard 2+2 program is rigorous. If you are considering applying, here is what you need to know
How To Get Into Top MBA Programs 101
To win admissions, learn these important tips, tricks and advice for getting into your dream MBA program
Post-interview Reflection: Harvard MBA Applicants Have the Last Word
4 keys for admission success after being interviewed by Harvard Business School.
How to Choose the Right MBA Admissions Consultant
Applying for a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) program? You benefit from the assistance and support of a top MBA admissions consultant. The MBA Exchange has a 25-year-plus history working…
Rejection by Consulting Firms? Not the End of the Road
Things not going your way is rough, especially when it’s your career dreams that aren’t working out. The sting of being rejected from management consulting firms is real.
Round 2 MBA Application: Your Chances and Timeline
The sooner you begin your admissions campaign, the better your chances for admission. That’s a basic truism for you. But each applicant to top Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs…
MBA Career Goals: Setting Your Sights
As you apply for a spot in a top Master of Business Administration (MBA) class, it’s essential to search out a compelling, convincing, and authentic answer to the inevitable question:…
Benefits of an MBA for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs beat their own drum and lay down their own rhythm. So, if you’ve already decided that a traditional career in finance, consulting or industry is not for you, and…
Can You Receive an MBA Admission Before College Graduation?
A master of business administration (MBA) degree feels like the right next step for you, personally and professionally. MBAs come with a lot of benefits, so it makes sense that…
Management Consulting: A Comprehensive Guide
Management consulting is a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide that only grows larger each day. The intellectual stimulation, professional growth, networking opportunities and compensation make management consulting an unrivaled career path.