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If you applied in Round 2…

January 25, 2023 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

…should you be panicking yet if you haven’t been invited to interview???   Well, if you LIKE panicking — if it’s something you ENJOY — then go to town! But we advise against it! There really isn’t any reason for panicking just yet. Yes a lot of schools are issuing interview invites, and yes if […]

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There is ALWAYS a spot for you somewhere.

December 13, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

We know that lots of Brave Supplicants have been getting some disappointing news recently. We want to offer you a dose of reality today. The good kind. The truth is, if you don’t give up, and you readjust your strategy, and you possibly look at the targets you’re aiming for, you are pretty much guaranteed […]

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Interesting clues to getting more out of life (and essays)

May 5, 2022 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Have you heard of flow? It’s that state where you lose track of time because you’re so immersed in your task. Most people don’t expect that writing essays can end up being enjoyable, and frequently, the level of procrastination that goes into the avoidance of writing essays can pile up into real obstacles that create […]

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The best thing you can do right now if you’re interested in going back to school.

January 7, 2022 by EssaySnark 2 Comments

Visitors to the EssaySnark blahg tend to be go-getters. You want to make something of your life. Go big. Improve yourself. Well check it out: We just turned the page on a new year, and a new month – and a new semester at school. If you’re currently submitting applications because you want to go […]

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This might be where that sucky situation starts to materialize for some of you… :-(

November 22, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

If you’ve been following the blahg since the summer, you may recall a post we wrote titled One of the most under-recognized challenges in the entire process of applying to business school. Well, now is where that under-recognized challenge may be starting to pop into your awareness. Hopefully not!!!! But for some people, yeah, this […]

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Once you get through those Rd 1 apps…

September 21, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Many of you are wrapping up your applications for Round 1 or will be doing so soon. Congratulations!!! Getting even one app done is a massive accomplishment. You probably didn’t appreciate how much work it would be when you started out! Everyone thinks the GMAT/GRE thing is a big deal — and it is. Once […]

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($) More commentary on our EssaySnark Unranked list

August 4, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

If you tried last season and didn’t make it into a school like Tuck, you may have had a sad takeaway after seeing our recent list of rankings of the top MBA programs. It may have left you feeling bummed. “Like, what am I, chopped liver? I couldn’t even make it into the school near […]

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Imposter Syndrome

March 12, 2021 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

It happens. The spike of adrenaline and rush of endorphines around getting an admit. The frantic phone calls to family, and high-fives around the office. All of that subsiding over the course of the next few days to a happy hum of contentment: YOU DID IT!!! You got into bschool! A top MBA program actually […]

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Figuring out how to get started

November 17, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

Yesterday we talked about why we don’t publish sample admissions essays — and yet, we totally get why you’d want them! You haven’t written an essay in years!! For some of you, maybe you’ve NEVER written one! If you’re an international applicant coming from an educational system where mostly they use standardized testing as the […]

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Keep on truckin’!!!

September 17, 2020 by EssaySnark Leave a Comment

One thing is likely true for you: You have probably lost track of what day it is. That whole “first of September” thing that you had on your calendar, when you planned to have most of your apps already done? Yeah, that date came and went quickly didn’t it? We’re now already at September the […]

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