Does Extracurricular Equal Extra Credit?
YES! Don’t underestimate the value of non-academic, non-work activities! These activities that you participate in – hobbies, sports, volunteering, etc. – do tons to liven up your otherwise...
View ArticleMBA Admissions: Is Community Service Important?
It’s winter, and many of you probably haven’t started thinking about next year’s MBA applications yet. But now is actually an excellent time to get started – not just on test prep and boosting GPAs,...
View ArticleThe Importance Of Extracurriculars And Community Service
Start now! A little bit of community service is better than no community service at all. While business schools deeply value your academic background, work experience, and career progression, they also...
View ArticleThe Importance of Extracurriculars and Community Service
While business schools deeply value your academic background, work experience, and career progression, they also ascribe significant weight to your extracurricular and community service activities....
View ArticleMBA Admissions: Why is Community Service So Important?
If you’re applying to b-school NEXT year, then you probably haven’t started thinking about MBA applications yet. But now is actually an excellent time to get started – not just on test prep and...
View ArticleWhy Extracurricular Activities Make a Difference in Your MBA Application
Don’t underestimate the value of extracurricular activities in your b-school application! Use the following Q&A to help you prioritize and then write about your extracurricular activities. What...
View ArticleApplication Essay Tip: The Devil is in the Details
You can argue about the devil, but certainly the substance, distinctiveness, and success of your essays depends on the details. Bringing Out Your Uniqueness in the Details Many applicants tend to bury...
View ArticleMBA Planning Week 2: Enhancing Your Extracurricular Profile
Planning to apply to business school in 2021 (or beyond)? Get started now with Personal MBA Coach’s 2021 MBA Planning tips. Check out week 2 today: Enhancing Your Extracurricular Profile In case you...
View ArticleA Tuck and Ross Admit Shares Her MBA Application Journey
Alisha Beotra graduated from the Lady Sriram College of the University of Delhi with an honors degree in Statistics. Upon graduation, she worked for five years for an investment banking firm and a VC...
View ArticleMER Answers MBA-Related Questions – Week 9
Welcome to week 9 of our weekly series of answering prospective MBA applicants' queries about various aspects of the complex and challenging MBA application process, including their profile,...
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