As we roll into September, which is chock full of admissions deadlines, this edition of Top #MBA Tweets of the Week rounds up posts about the 2016-2017 admissions season.
Knowing that essays and apps can present quite a challenge, several programs offered help, including the Dean of Duke / Fuqua…
Application tips from Assoc Dean @LizRileyHargrov & the @FuquaADM Committee https://t.co/RhTIegUI7X #MBA #bschool
— Duke Fuqua (@DukeFuqua) September 1, 2016
…as well as the adcom and successful candidates from Chicago Booth:
As you prepare for Round 1, more on the 2016-17 Full-Time MBA essay: https://t.co/Xs0fg4nUc1 #ChicagoBoothMoments pic.twitter.com/2eUmzyjmLQ
— Chicago Booth Full-Time MBA (@BoothFullTime) August 29, 2016
MBA student advice on how to tackle application essay. @ChicagoBooth via @FT https://t.co/lfVSO03hlY
— Chicago Booth News (@UofCBoothNews) August 31, 2016
Dartmouth / Tuck tackled another element of the MBA application:
Advice from our Admissions team on An Applicant's Role in the Letter of Recommendation; https://t.co/WZUeXdJXDS #MBA pic.twitter.com/zvC3Sp5Pej
— Tuck School (@TuckSchool) August 23, 2016
Meanwhile, the Dean of Berkeley / Haas noted the pending perks of the upcoming year…
Incoming full-time MBA class next year will be >10% larger than this year. New building! Perfect year to apply. @BerkeleyHaas
— Rich Lyons (@richlyons) August 31, 2016
…while a professor from UVA / Darden made a trip to the City of Brotherly Love to discuss the benefits of the MBA…
Darden @Prof_Meli met with prospective #MBA students in #Philadelphia last night & gave insight into the #casemethod pic.twitter.com/lfQSsofzHY
— Darden School at UVA (@DardenMBA) August 30, 2016
…and MIT / Sloan headed to the Midwest to share some advice:
Join us at the @fortefoundation Forum tomorrow in #Chicago to gain insights on the #MBA application. https://t.co/cnvi6A6ggQ #RoadtoMITSloan
— MIT Sloan Admissions (@MITSloanAdcom) August 28, 2016
The Wharton School and UT Austin / McCombs announced their applications:
Ready to apply? Our #MBA application is open for Round 1. Deadline is 9/27. Get started: https://t.co/gZLa4kpHDu #WG19
— The Wharton School (@Wharton) August 31, 2016
The 2016-17 #TXMBA Application is open! Apply Today- https://t.co/sdCzRlD2L6 #ExpandYourNetwork #WhyMcCombs pic.twitter.com/BuWZ9KtzQZ
— Texas McCombs MBA (@UTexasMBA) August 29, 2016
If you’re gearing up for your applications, be sure to check out Clear Admit’s Essay Topic Analysis.
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