Articles about Stanford
When is The Right Time to Apply to MBA Programs?
Jun 14, 2023
The 2023-24 MBA application season is already underway, and prospective students have plenty of considerations for submitting a strong business school application
Negotiating an MBA Merit Scholarship Award with Admissions Consultant Karen Marks
May 03, 2022
Karen Marks explains how to boost your chances of securing a merit-based award
How to Get Into Stanford? MBA Admissions Consultant Stacy Blackman Discusses.
Apr 04, 2022
Stacy Blackman offers guidance on how to get into the most selective MBA program in the world
At Elite MBA Programs, GMAT Scores are Soaring to Record Highs
Dec 06, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic drove a surge in demand for MBAs, enabling schools to be far more selective in admissions
MBA School Choice: Stanford Vs. Berkeley Haas
Jul 12, 2021
Their close proximity to Silicon Valley’s tech scene means these two schools have much in common, yet there are crucial differences for MBA applicants
Why it Could be a Good Time to Apply for an MBA
May 08, 2020
Covid-19 has forced business schools to extend admissions deadlines and waive entrance requirements, signalling a shift from a seller’s to a buyer’s market
Business Schools Face Unprecedented Challenges Amid Covid-19
Apr 14, 2020
With travel suspended, schools are moving classes online and enrolling fewer overseas students. Learners are demanding fee discounts and some schools are waiving entrance requirements
How to Master an MBA Personal Statement
Feb 12, 2020
Putting in the right amount of effort is critical to securing a business school place
Why MBA Application Declines are Good News for Applicants
Jan 20, 2020
Rocketing acceptance rates, scholarship money and starting salaries for graduates have made it a buyer’s market for MBA degrees
MBA Applications are Down in the US, but are Booming Elsewhere
Nov 22, 2019
Prospective students have abundant options for study destinations
How to Win the MBA Admissions Lottery
Oct 25, 2019
MBA applications are down at some of the top schools, but competition is still intense. How can you secure a place at your school of choice?
The Importance of Soft Skills: MBA Programs Push Emotional Intelligence Courses
Jul 09, 2019
Soft skills such as empathy, building trust and influencing people are just as valuable to MBAs as calculating valuations and debt to asset ratios
MBA Return on Investment: Intangible Returns Beyond a Big Salary Boost
Jun 19, 2019
Financial ROI is important, but today’s thinking has it that there’s far more nuanced and intangible returns that you get from an MBA
MBA Students Flock to Silicon Valley to Shape the Future of Technology
May 01, 2019
A career at a tech company such as Apple or Amazon has become sought-after at business school, but some in the industry remain skeptical about hiring MBAs
Post-MBA Careers in Finance: Fintech Options Grow
Mar 06, 2019
As machine learning and blockchain technology change the face of finance, business schools must keep pace with their MBA degrees