MBA (higher education)

As an AIGAC member, I’ve spoken directly with AdComms, and every single one emphasizes this: applicants who truly understand the program...

In the last year, everyone in the MBA Admissions world, including yours truly, is talking about AI. We all know that applicants are...

Applying to a top MBA program? With admit rates often under 15%, even tiny  mistakes can cost you a spot. That’s why self-editing isn’t...

It's mid August and if you're planning on applying for R1 you're probably freaking out a bit, but don't worry, take a deep breath, we got...

Happy World Health Innovation Day! Healthcare management is no longer a niche—it’s a rapidly growing field of interest among MBA...

The MBA application essays—and the Statement of Purpose for Master’s applicants—are one of the most critical parts of the application...

Happy AI Appreciation Day! Though with how often we talk about it these days… maybe it’s more like AI Appreciation Year? 😅 Despite early...

MBA Application Guide for Summer 2025, including an analysis of 2025 trends

As a second-generation American, daughter of Chinese immigrants, it has always been drilled into me that I attend a top university in the...

Today, June 5th, is World Environment Day —a perfect reminder that business can’t ignore the planet. The good news? ESG (Environmental,...

The 2024 application cycle was an incredible one, where all of my clients secured at least one admission to an MBA/Masters Program, with...

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....

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. Regardless of where you are in the process of studying, as a "retired" standardized test tutor and someone who self-studied the GMAT to score in the 95 percentile, I'm here to give my advice on how to approach and improve your score. To start off let's discuss, What is the GMAT/GRE, why do we need to take it and which one should one take. For all

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...

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...

Interviews can be the make-or-break  moment of your MBA or Master’s application — and getting one means the AdCom sees real potential in...

Round 2 deadlines usually land around the first week of January , and for some reason, R2 always feels more stressful. Maybe it’s the...

Round 1 and Round 2 attract different types of applicants, so if you’re applying in Round 2 , your approach should reflect that. Let’s...

If you’re deciding whether to apply Round 2 this year or wait for Round 1 next year, it helps to understand the trade-offs. Here’s a...

5 Reasons why ChatGPT or AI isn't going to write you a successful MBA application essay or Masters Statement of Purpose (SOP)