Admissions Director Q&A: Amy Mitson & Pat Harrison of the Dartmouth Tuck School of Business
Get the inside scoop on MBA admissions at Dartmouth Tuck, as Co-Executive Directors of Admissions & Financial Aid, Amy Mitson and Pat Harrison, share everything you need to know about the leading business school in this edition of our Admissions Director Q&A.
Co-Executive Directors of Admissions & Financial Aid, Amy Mitson (L) and Pat Harrison (R)
Since 2000, Amy Mitson has been at Tuck and currently serves on the admissions committee and leads recruitment and diversity-focused initiatives. She also previously held the role of Sr. Associate Director of the MBA Program Office. Her combined student services and admissions experiences have helped her get acquainted with operations at Tuck, its history, and the vibrant student and alumni communities.
Pat Harrison joined Tuck in 2004. She oversees evaluation and yield for the admissions team and leads women’s recruiting initiatives. In line with the latter, she also serves as Tuck’s liaison to the Forté Foundation. Pat lives in Hanover with her husband, daughter, and a rescue dog named Moose.
In this interview, Amy and Pat talk about:
- What’s new at Dartmouth Tuck
- Tips on the admissions essays
- How to prepare for the Tuck interview
…and more! An abbreviated transcript is on the way, but you can listen to the podcast episode (hosted by Graham Richmond and produced by Dennis Crowley) now, here – or in your favorite podcast app.
About the Author
Lauren Wakal
Lauren Wakal has been covering the MBA admissions space for more than a decade, from in-depth business school profiles to weekly breaking news and more.
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