by Karen Marks | Sep 19, 2012 | Business School Admissions, College Admissions, General Admissions
Several years ago, there was a rumor circulating that applying in the early rounds of the admissions cycle was a bad idea. The premise was that schools didn’t admit too many people early on, and didn’t award many scholarships, because they were waiting to...
by Karen Marks | Aug 10, 2012 | Business School Admissions, College Admissions, General Admissions
All interviews are “fit” interviews. No matter what else is happening during an interview in terms of content or style, your interviewer is also trying to decide whether or not you are a good match for the community. Toward that end, here are some general guiding...
by Karen Marks | Jul 27, 2012 | Business School Admissions, College Admissions, General Admissions
I used to have the wrong impression about admissions consultants. Before I started working as a member of the admissions committee for Dartmouth undergraduate admissions and as the Associate Director of Admissions at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, I assumed...