Are you Crowdsourcing your MBA Applications? - North Star Admissions Consulting
The bottom line is that crowdsourcing your MBA applications is rarely a good idea, and has the potential to do a lot of harm.| North Star Admissions Consulting
The bottom line is that crowdsourcing your MBA applications is rarely a good idea, and has the potential to do a lot of harm.| North Star Admissions Consulting
The short answer is that yes, many MBA programs do in fact care about demonstrated interest. Here is what you need to know.| North Star Admissions Consulting
As a former Tuck Admissions Officer and the Founder of North Star, here is a glimpse into the framework that I use to help you get into business school.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Are you considering asking for an MBA deferral? Here is insight into what business schools really think when you ask for a deferral.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Make your college admissions process better! Learn how to help your child get into their dream school, with peace, while avoiding mistakes.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Tulane received almost 46,000 applications last year. Guess how many people they admitted Regular Decision? 106.That is not a typo, 106.| North Star Admissions Consulting
This article will take a look at the major differences between tests and what you should consider in deciding whether to take the GMAT or GRE.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Now that the dust has settled on an ultra-competitive college admissions season, many families have questions about how the college wait list works.| North Star Admissions Consulting
If you have low test scores or a weak undergraduate record, here are tips about how you can strengthen your quant profile for business school.| North Star Admissions Consulting
If you are considering an MBA, you are likely wondering if you are the right age for business school. Here are some tips to help you decide.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Tips from a former Dartmouth admissions officer, an admissions consultant and a parent who helped my daughter get into her first choice Ivy League college.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Here are signs that you have chosen the wrong business school recommender, and should ask someone else.| North Star Admissions Consulting
What do business school rankings really tell us? How much should they influence your decisions? Keep these factors in mind.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Karen has more than 12 years of experience evaluating candidates for admission to Dartmouth College and to the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Since founding North Star Admissions Consulting in 2012, she has helped applicants gain admission to the nation’s top schools, including Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, MIT, Duke, Georgetown, Northwestern, the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, Wellesley, and more....| North Star Admissions Consulting
Clients often tell me that they are surprised by the importance of building personal connections when you are applying to business school.| North Star Admissions Consulting
North Star Admissions Consulting specializes in helping business school and college candidates understand their individual strengths and weaknesses.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Are your answers too vague, generic, or fake? It's not too late to avoid these common MBA essay mistakes, even if you are about to submit.| North Star Admissions Consulting
This week, I want to talk about the most common college essay mistakes. All of these pitfalls are easily avoided if you understand the true purpose of the core common app essay – to help the schools get to know you, beyond what they can see in the rest of your application. Thinking You Need […] The post “What Are The Most Common College Essay Mistakes?” appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Are you currently reviewing college admissions statistics, and trying to understand how to use the information to shape your college application strategy? Analyzed correctly, a review of college admissions statistics can help you get into your dream school. Here are a few examples: Fact: The middle 50% of admitted applicants to Northeastern (class of 2028) […] The post Knowledge is Power – Leveraging College Admissions Statistics appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Over the past several years, there has been a surge of interest in the most popular state schools. Students from all over the world – not just in-state – are applying in record numbers. (Southern schools are especially sought after at the moment.) Despite increased demand for the most popular state schools, North Star clients […] The post How to Get Into the Most Popular State Schools appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Tough Love: Ready for college admissions advice you don't want to hear? You have come to the right place.| North Star Admissions Consulting
“Is It Too Late to Apply to Business School Round 1?” Over the past few weeks, I have heard from multiple people who are wondering if it’s too late to apply to business school round 1. (The earliest deadline is HBS on September 3rd, although most of the early round applications are due several weeks […] The post Is It Too Late to Apply to Business School Round 1? appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
This week’s timely college admissions question is from the parent of a rising senior: “Should I help my kid with their college applications?” I love this question. As a parent of 3 kids, all of whom have successfully applied to college, as well as a former Ivy League Admissions officer and now an admissions consultant, […] The post “Should I Help My Kid With Their College Applications?” appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
MBA reapplicants can succeed, if they are willing to make key changes - and honestly assess their strengths and weaknesses.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Want a huge advantage in the admissions process? Here is a college admissions secret that can completely transform your application process.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Are you struggling to choose the right college safety schools? If so, you’re not alone. Here are some factors to consider.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Today, I will answer one of the most common questions that I get this time of year: “What college admissions trends are you seeing?”| North Star Admissions Consulting
Is it worth visiting colleges over the summer? Yes, absolutely. Even if there aren't as many students on campus, it’s totally worth it.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Want to know the secret to getting into a top business school? It boils down to self-awareness, personality and the ability to get real.| North Star Admissions Consulting
