The MBA degree provides candidates with the tools, skills, networks and opportunities to advance their current career or switch their career path in a new direction. For those looking to use the degree to expand their career opportunities, understanding which business school programs provide the greatest access to which careers is critical.
The MBA interview—the nail-biting, stomach-churning, sleep-robbing component of the MBA application process that ties some applicants up in knots—is upon us.
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Profiles and admissions decisions submitted in real time by applicants to leading MBA programs, providing a continuously updated feed of who is getting in where.
Accepted
to
HEC Paris
via phone.
GMAT: 670.
Accepted
to
UVA / Darden
via phone.
GPA: 2.97.
GMAT: 720.
Houston.
Interview Invite
to
UT Austin / McCombs
via email.
GPA: 3.6.
GMAT: 710.
India.
Accepted
to
Columbia
via email.
GPA: 6.
GMAT: 740.
India.
Interview Invite
to
Yale SOM
via email.
GPA: 3.56.
USA.
Interview Invite
to
UVA / Darden
via email.
GPA: 3.88.
Nigeria.
Interview Invite
to
UVA / Darden
via email.
GPA: 3.85.
GMAT: 730.
Florida.
Profiles and school selections in real-time by applicants to leading MBA programs, providing a continuously updated feed of who is choosing which schools based on their options.
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The interviewer was very very friendly. The interviewer was a second-year student and had a list of questions / topics to cover for the interview. It gradually progressed from my introduction to my time at college, examples of my leadership skills, work experience and a lot of behavioral questions. The interviewer was trying to gauge my passion for Fuqua and why it stands out for me. Overall, the interview was pretty standard and there weren’t any questions that stumped me or were intentionally tricky.
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