by Karen Marks | Jul 2, 2020 | College Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Applying to college is always stressful. For the class of 2021, the coronavirus pandemic complicates the situation. Here are some insights about the impact of Covid on college applications Test Optional v. Test Blind A growing number of schools, including all 8 Ivy...
by Karen Marks | Apr 10, 2020 | College Admissions, coronavirus, General Admissions
Since I last wrote about coronavirus and college applications, a lot has changed. Here is the newest information and some suggestions about what you can do now, even while the landscape is shifting. In-person SATs and ACTs are cancelled, at least until June. An online...
by Karen Marks | Apr 6, 2020 | Business School Admissions, coronavirus, General Admissions
If you’re planning to go to business school in the next 18 months, you are likely wondering how coronavirus is shifting the landscape for MBA applications. Here are some big changes – and insight that you need into what’s going on behind the scenes as you think about...
by Karen Marks | Mar 8, 2019 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions
If you are an entrepreneur applying to business school, you might have questions about how to navigate the application process. Here are some strategies that will help you optimize your candidacy. Make sure that your resume is extra clear. It can be challenging for...
by Karen Marks | Jul 25, 2018 | College Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Going on college visits? Wondering what, exactly, you are supposed to be looking at? Here are some tips that will help you gather useful information. These are suggestions that will help you frame your search – everyone will have factors that are especially important...
by Karen Marks | Jun 18, 2018 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
If you are applying to HBS (the application opened today) you are likely reading a lot about how to write the fabled HBS essay. (“As we review your application, what more would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy for the Harvard Business School MBA...
