by Karen Marks | May 23, 2013 | Business School Admissions, College Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
The MBA recommendation letter is one of the most misunderstood components of the application process. Misconceptions often lead candidates in the wrong direction. To effectively leverage the recommendation letter, follow these guidelines: 1. Select an individual who...
by Karen Marks | Apr 17, 2013 | College Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
If you’re a high school junior, you may be visiting college campuses this spring to get a head start on the fall application season. In addition to exploring schools, you should consider drafting your Common Application essay now. The 2013-2014 questions are...
by Karen Marks | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
US News & World Report last month released its highly anticipated 2014 Best Graduate Schools ranking. The article followed the magazine’s Best Colleges ranking in September. So the big question is, how will rankings influence your decisions? Below are three...
by Karen Marks | Apr 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
You spent months preparing compelling applications and hoping they would make a positive impact on the admissions officers at your target schools. Now the results of your efforts are streaming in. The good news is, your applications were effective and you’ve received...
by Karen Marks | Mar 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
For all aspiring Consortium candidates, I am very excited to be hosting a pre-application webinar for the Consortium. CGSM is a terrific organization that offers members a great number of opportunities, and this is the perfect time to start crafting your candidacy....
