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2024 Applicant Success Stories — and looking Ahead to 2025!
The 2024 application cycle was an incredible one, where all of my clients secured at least one admission to an MBA/Masters Program, with...
Lauren Wong
May 274 min read
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MBA in a Shifting World: The Current State of an American MBA & Looking Beyond
As a second-generation American, daughter of Chinese immigrants, it has always been drilled into me that I attend a top university in the...
Lauren Wong
Jun 97 min read
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Environmental Social and Governance (ESG): the new "finance" of MBA applicants
Today, June 5th, is World Environment Day —a perfect reminder that business can’t ignore the planet. The good news? ESG (Environmental,...
Lauren Wong
Jun 54 min read
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MBA Re-Applicant Guide: How to Strengthen Your Application for the Next Round
So with most Round 3 decisions already out, some of you may be facing the heartbreaking reality that, this year, the MBA isn’t happening....
Lauren Wong
May 83 min read
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Test Prep Guide (GMAT/GRE) - 2025 Version
For those thinking of applying for Masters or MBA, it's that time of the year when it's time to start thinking of the GMAT or GRE....
Lauren Wong
Apr 167 min read
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Making Decisions After Your MBA/Masters Application: A Guide for the Waiting, Admitted, and Rejected
For those who applied this year, you most likely have heard back from at least one program and whether it's positive or not, it's time to...
Lauren Wong
Apr 85 min read
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A Guide to Round 3 and Beyond
Now that we've passed Round 2 deadlines, let's talk about whether or not to go for Round 3 or Round 4. Here's everything you need to know...
Lauren Wong
Feb 185 min read
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What to Expect: MBA/Masters Interview Guide for Round 2 Applicants
February, aka when most interviews are being conducted for Round 2 of MBA applications. While some schools have interviews as optional,...
Lauren Wong
Feb 66 min read
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How to Manage Your Time for Round 2
Round 2 deadline is usually almost always around the first week of January and for some reason Round 2 always tends to feel more...
Lauren Wong
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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Strategies and Tips for R2 Application - What Admissions is looking for in R2
Round 1 and Round 2 typically get different applicants and thus if applying for R2, one should also change up their strategy accordingly....
Lauren Wong
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Benefits and Drawbacks of Applying during Round 2
If you're deciding between applying for Round 1 or Round 2 or planning to apply during Round 2, here are the key benefits and drawbacks...
Lauren Wong
Oct 2, 20244 min read
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5 Reasons why ChatGPT or AI isn't going to write you a successful MBA application essay or Masters Statement of Purpose (SOP)
5 Reasons why ChatGPT or AI isn't going to write you a successful MBA application essay or Masters Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Lauren Wong
Sep 22, 20245 min read
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China 🇨🇳 fitlife
Shanghai Came for a few days staying in the Huangpu area and found this lovely gym of a find (exact location not shown as Google maps...
Lauren Wong
Aug 27, 20241 min read
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Mongolia 🇲🇳 fitlife
Living the full nomadic life. But still managed to find the gym here and there! Ulaanbaatar https://maps.app.goo.gl/DhV1c6AaKnWSYgGaA?g_s...
Lauren Wong
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Malaysia 🇲🇾 fitlife
Went to some cultural places of Malaysia including: Melaka and Penang Melaka https://maps.app.goo.gl/f9bD8wRtNARn2kZt5?g_st=com.google.ma...
Lauren Wong
Jul 27, 20241 min read
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Brunei 🇧🇳 fitlife
Brunei is a pretty small country overall, so really I just stayed at the capital/main city, Bander Seri Begawan, near the Gadong Night...
Lauren Wong
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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South Korea 🇰🇷 fitlife
First time ever in Korea, 6/2024, and you know that between all the soju and food, we gotta keep up that fitlife! Seoul...
Lauren Wong
Jun 20, 20242 min read
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Congrats to 2023 MBA/Masters Intake & let's go 2024!
2023 success clients
Lauren Wong
May 27, 20243 min read
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Vietnam 🇻🇳 fitlife
6/2025 - explored central, Da Nang and Hoi An. Loved my time here and ofc access to gym was part of the trip Da Nang...
Lauren Wong
May 22, 20242 min read
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Philippines 🇵🇠fitlife
Went to Cebu and siargao (yes very touristy places…) Moalboal, Cebu Went to two gyms (one was closer to the central area but the cost was...
Lauren Wong
May 22, 20242 min read
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