Certainly the pandemic has changed everything. Has it changed the way you want to earn your MBA? Premium content starts here… ———– ———– Premium content ends. Are you considering an online MBA — or are you in one? We’d love to hear about your experiences, why you’re choosing this format, how it meets […]
Continue reading...Education is changing – especially the MBA
It’s true that an in-person classroom experience has value — but remote learning does have its advantages. Given how much all the business schools have now invested into online offerings over the course of the past year, you just know that they’re going to be embracing this even more as the future unfolds. Presumably all […]
Continue reading...($) Pros and cons of a part-time MBA
Welp this was supposed to go live on Friday. Ooops. We reported last week how Chicago Booth assured a prospective applicant to their Weekends MBA program that recruiters see a part-time MBA the same as a full-time program, and we promised further discussion. If you have comments or questions to ask about part-time vs full-time […]
Continue reading...If the full-time option hasn’t panned out, what about a part-time MBA?
A part-time MBA is not even feasible for everyone — what if you don’t live near a school that offers a part-time program, what if your job security is shaky and you are not sure you’ll be employed, which is a requirement of many P/T programs. But you may know that it’s typically way easier […]
Continue reading...($) What MBA programs are still viable for Round 3?
Happy Groundhog Day, Brave Supplicant! To continue with our Round 3 Reality Check series, today we’ll talk about programs that might be in range for an admit even at this stage of the season. In case you missed them: What about Round 3? To Round 3 or not to Round 3 Who / what situations […]
Continue reading...What do you do if you missed Round 2 AND YOU STILL WANT TO APPLY SOMEWHERE NOW?
Hey BSers! We’re reblahgging this from 2015 because dang, that was three years ago, and this info is timely for where some of you are at today!!! Recently we gave a whole assortment of ideas for what to do if you didn’t apply to bschool yet this season. [2015 post] And yes, we realize […]
Continue reading...($) Working during your MBA
If you’re going for a part-time MBA, today’s post is not for you. Many part-time MBA programs REQUIRE students to be working while completing the MBA. Today we’re talking about the “why MBA” essay where you toss out the idea that you’ll do an internship during the school year. This brilliant idea gained a foothold […]
Continue reading...No cross-referencing, and some comments on applying for a part-time MBA
This was in a draft we reviewed sometime last season: It will be and always has been very important for me to contribute as much as possible to the School Community I am studying at, being fully aware that as a part time student the opportunity to do so is limited. As mentioned in my […]
Continue reading...More questions from BSers!
We have this nifty feature here on the EssaySnark blahg where we allow Brave Supplicants to send in an essay for the hopes of a free review on the site. (Note: You do have to be a paying subscriber to the blahg to submit your goodies.) We also accept questions submitted that way, and this […]
Continue reading...Success Story! “One admit is all you need”
We kinda gave away the punchline to one part of this BSer’s story a few weeks back when we complained about a certain school in a previous post…. but this person has a story worth telling and it’s worth hearing it all over again, from their perspective this time! And it does have a happy […]
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