by Karen Marks | Feb 21, 2018 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Over the years I have worked with Olympians, as well as professional and Division 1 college athletes. They tend to be extremely successful in the MBA admissions process, and share many common strengths. Resilience You don’t succeed as an elite athlete without failing...
by Karen Marks | Jan 31, 2018 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Being invited for a business school interview is exciting and nerve wracking, and usually leads to intense preparation. In addition to practicing responses to core questions, refreshing your school research and reviewing your application, what else should you do to...
by Karen Marks | Jan 22, 2018 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Not getting the results you want? Late to the application process? If so, you might be considering submitting a third round MBA application. Here are some dynamics to think about before you apply – and some realities that the admissions office won’t tell you. It’s...
by Karen Marks | Jan 12, 2018 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Happy New Year! Are you planning to apply to business school? Here are my predictions about 2018-2019 MBA admissions trends. More Targeted School Lists Increasingly, I hear from my clients that they are only interested in a small number of highly selective schools. I...
by Karen Marks | Nov 14, 2017 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
If you are applying to business school, you have already discovered that there is a lot of confusing and conflicting information out there. As a former Associate Director of Admissions at Tuck and the Founder of North Star, I am happy to help sort through the...
