What does it take to get into the Wharton MBA (University of Pennsylvania)? The usual suspects – a top notch undergrad degree, a high GMAT score, great experience in a feeder industry, with an international stint thrown in for good measure – no surprises there. And with thousands of Wharton hopefuls from around the world ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
Piyali Taparia (name changed) got into Wharton (University of Pennsylvania) with only 2 years of experience while applying. The strategy & operations consultant explains what it’s like to be an international student at Wharton. And the little known fact about how Wharton MBA students can get the benefits of STEM programs. Life at Wharton ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
All about the dual degree program (MBA-MA) jointly offered by Wharton and Lauder Institute - the admissions process, essay & interview tips, and careers.| MBA Crystal Ball
MBA acceptance rates (check out the top business school selectivity rates) signify the competition you are likely to face in getting admission to an MBA program. Schools that have managed to build a brand worthy of desire and respect get bombarded with thousands of applications. The process to sieve through the candidates and find ones ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
Here’s a philosophical question: Consider someone who has cleared all 3 levels of the Chartered Accountancy course (hailed by many as the toughest exam in the world) in the first attempt and done well in the professional world. When such a person fails to get a competitive score on the GMAT, is that a reflection ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
Got an average GMAT score in your recent attempt? What schools can you apply to with that score?| MBA Crystal Ball
If you are planning to put in an international MBA application, you would be aware that schools have multiple deadlines. These are typically known as R1 (short for Round 1) and R2. But that’s only part of the story. A lot of schools have R3, some have something that’s known as ‘Early Action’ while some ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
Targetting ISB admissions for Hyderabad & Mohali? Which deadline date is better - Round 1 or Round 2?| MBA Crystal Ball