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Episode 63: Wire Taps—Great Numbers, Mixed Results; Low GPA and Citizenship Considerations and More
Alex Brown and Graham Richmond are back for another episode of Wire Taps, in which they offer their expert admissions advice to MBA applicants sharing their stories in MBA ApplyWire. For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an entry from an MBA hopeful with great numbers, but... Read more »
Episode 62: Wire Taps—Indian Applicant, LGBT from China and more
We are excited to bring you another episode of our podcast series, Wire Taps! As entries from MBA hopefuls flow into MBA ApplyWire, Alex Brown and Graham Richmond provide feedback on their chances of admissions and strategies to consider. For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an... Read more »
Episode 61: GMAT vs. GRE—Which Test Should You Take for B-School?
Lines have been drawn, calculations have been made, sides have been taken. It’s a battle extravaganza in this MBA podcast episode, which pits the GMAT against the GRE. Two special guests join Clear Admit’s Graham Richmond in the great business school admissions debate: GMAT or GRE? Brian Galvin, Veritas Prep’s... Read more »
Episode 29 Replay: Wharton Team-Based Discussions (TBD)
As Round 1 interview invitations from The Wharton School roll out, we wanted to make sure you’re ready for their MBA interview. In this episode, your hosts Alex Brown and Graham Richmond break down Wharton’s group interview – the ‘Team Based Discussion’ (TBD) – and offer a wealth of tips... Read more »
Episode 60: Wire Taps—Health Care, Supply Chain Management, and International Development
In this installment of our podcast series, Wire Taps, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown are back to share their admissions expertise about profiles posted in MBA ApplyWire. You can be featured in an episode by sharing your target programs, test scores, pre-MBA work experience, post-MBA goals and any admissions questions you... Read more »
Location? Location… Location! Where Is Your B-school and Does It Matter?
In this MBA podcast episode, we welcome special guest Shelly Heinrich, the associate dean of MBA admissions and director of marketing at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. Heinrich leads the MBA Admissions team in both its marketing and operational strategy to build awareness, recruit, yield, and retain the Full-time and Flex... Read more »
Episode 58: Wire Taps—Cryptocurrency Background, Citizenship vs. Ethnicity, New York City and More
We love seeing requests in MBA ApplyWire to be featured in our podcast series, Wire Taps, and we are excited to keep guiding MBA applicants through the admissions process! In this, our 15th episode of Wire Taps, our resident admissions experts, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown, continue to discuss strategies... Read more »
Episode 28 Replay: How to Interview at Harvard Business School
It’s always tough to score an interview invitation to Harvard Business School, and even tougher to get through the MBA admissions interview! But fear not, Clear Admit’s admissions experts, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown, are here to help you prepare. Richmond has counseled hundreds of applicants along the way, read hundreds... Read more »
Episode 57: Wire Taps—Accounting, Sales, Harvard/Stanford/Wharton and More
Our podcast series, Wire Taps, continues this week as MBA applicants continue to post their profiles and b-school admissions questions to MBA ApplyWire. Our resident admissions experts, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown, discuss strategies MBA hopefuls should consider, based on the details they share in MBA ApplyWire. Such details include... Read more »
Episode 56: Wire Taps—Low GMAT, Volunteer Experience, Goals in Africa and India
As MBA hopefuls post their business school plans to MBA ApplyWire, our admissions experts are offering their feedback in another episode of our popular podcast series, Wire Taps! Graham Richmond and Alex Brown select new entries and offer their advice, whether candidates need to refine their career goals, have nontraditional... Read more »
Episode 55: Wire Taps—Career Changes, Long-term Goals in Africa, Re-taking the GMAT
We have been so happy to see the requests for more episodes of our podcast series, Wire Taps! If you don’t know the drill already, our resident admissions experts, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown, offer their advice to MBA applicants who have posted their admissions profiles to MBA ApplyWire. Applicants... Read more »
Episode 54: Wire Taps—Scholarship vs. Rank, Travel/Tourism Candidate, Low GRE and More
Welcome to another episode of our podcast series, Wire Taps, which tackles admissions challenges MBA hopefuls post to MBA ApplyWire. Applicants share details including GPA, GMAT/GRE, career goals and target programs, as well as any other potential issues. Then, in each episode, Clear Admit’s own Graham Richmond and Alex Brown... Read more »
Episode 53: Wire Taps—Overrepresented in Finance, Nontraditional from Pharma, Niche Analytics Goals and More
What if you don’t stand out enough in the admissions process? What if you stand out so much, you can’t imagine how to explain your fit with an MBA program? Graham Richmond and Alex Brown are back in this episode of our podcast series, Wire Taps, to address these concerns,... Read more »
The Importance of Selecting the Right MBA Program
Most MBA applicants are busy building their initial school selection lists, gathering information and analyzing data points on each program, and determining how many schools to apply to. But how can you ensure you’re building the right list of target schools and applying to the right business school? Danielle Richie,... Read more »
Episode 51: Wire Taps—MBB Aspirations, Startup Experience, Dual Citizenship and More
We are excited to bring you another episode of our podcast series, Wire Taps! As entries from MBA hopefuls pour into MBA ApplyWire, Alex Brown and Graham Richmond provide feedback on their chances of admissions and strategies to consider. For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an... Read more »
Featured Schools
Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management - Cornell University
| CLASS SIZE | 280 |
| FEMALE | 33% |
| MEAN GMAT | 699 |
| MEAN GPA | 3.41 |
