Beat The GMAT’s 2012 Write Like an Expert Series – Free Webinar Series

How would an admissions expert answer this year’s top business school essays? Beat The GMAT is back with their annual Write Like an Expert series! In this 14-part webinar series, the world’s leading admissions experts break down this year’s top business school essays.  From HBS to Haas, experts analyze each essay 2012-2013 essay requirement so that you can … Read more

The Silence Has Broken: Haas Interview Invite

It’s only been two weeks since I submitted my final application and I’ve definitely enjoyed my time off.  I stayed off the boards where people listed their interview invites and admissions decisions because I knew it could only make me worry.  But before I could even start stressing out, I got invited to interview at … Read more

My Essay is Perfect – Now I Just Need to Cut Out 200 Words…

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve said that and as you can probably tell, essay writing is draining the life out of me.  There’s an obvious negative correlation between the amount of admissions work I’m doing and the number of blog posts I write.  I wonder if this will be the last post … Read more

Weird Issue With Haas Application

While I was working on the final touches of my Haas application and starting to paste in my final answers, I noticed a strange bug with the transfer of information from the word processor to the browser. For some reason, when you paste from a Microsoft Word document into the Haas MBA admissions application, while … Read more

Haas Round 2 Application Submitted

With three and a half hours to spare, I closed my eyes, took a deep breath, opened my eyes back up, and hit the submit button.  My first business school application was now complete. It’s definitely true what people say about clicking the submit button: it’s really tough to do.  I had already thoroughly reviewed … Read more

Too School For Cool

Remember what I said about not sacrificing my social obligations for b-school anymore?  Well… To be honest, things have been better.  I do get out more and don’t always feel like a hermit.  But I still find myself in the middle of the library in front of a laptop most nights of the week.  I … Read more