by Karen Marks | Jan 5, 2014 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions
Getting invited to interview at one of your top choice schools is exciting. It indicates that you are under serious consideration. However, in order to make a strong impression you need to prepare. In addition to practicing walking someone through your resume, here...
by Karen Marks | Dec 22, 2013 | Business School Admissions, College Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
It’s been a fantastic early round for North Star clients, with 100% of college applicants and 100% of Consortium MBA clients being admitted early to their top schools. Stanford, Cornell, Dartmouth, Yale, MIT, Duke, UVA, Wharton, Kellogg, Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown,...
by Karen Marks | Nov 27, 2013 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions, Uncategorized
Many of my clients seek help with their resumes. I am frequently asked about length and formatting, how to modify industry specific resumes for the business school application process and what type of content will impress the admissions committee. Here is background...
by Karen Marks | Oct 16, 2013 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions
MBA applicants understand that they need to highlight their strengths in their essays. It can be harder to know how to handle essay questions about failure. Below, I offer 5 tips to help you respond to MBA essays about failure, challenge, adversity and setbacks. Here...
by Karen Marks | Aug 13, 2013 | Business School Admissions, General Admissions
Business schools are grooming the world’s future business leaders, so they want to admit candidates who demonstrate leadership skills and team-building experience. To elicit this information from candidates, business schools will typically address the issue in an...