Admissions Straight Talk

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Admissions Straight Talk episodes

October 28, 2015 The Schwarzman Scholars Program: Leaders of the Future Unite [Episode 126]
This is the opportunity of a lifetime. When fully set up, 200 students every year will learn how to lead the world into the future at an innovative (and all expenses paid) program. Listen to our conversation with Dr. Rob Garris to learn all about the Schwarzman Scholars Program: what it is, who it’s for,...
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36 min
October 21, 2015 Learning By Osmosis: Premeds, Med Students Take It All In! [Episode 125]
Dr. Rishi Desai believes that people should teach what they are good at and study in the way they learn best. And here’s the cool part: His work makes that possible. Tune in to our conversation with the doctor who is changing the face of medical education! Rishi’s Story (2:38) Commiserating with a self-conscious...
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46 min
October 14, 2015 An HBS Student Helping HBS Applicants
Wish you had a friendly HBS student to mentor you through the application process? We spoke with Alula Eshete, current Harvard Business School student and Products Manager at The Harbus about the valuable Harbus essay and interview guides, MBA admissions, life at HBS and more. Tune in to our conversation for excellent admissions and interview tips and...
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43 min
October 07, 2015 Columbia’s Adcom Chats With Accepted
Want golden admissions advice from one of the most successful admissions teams on the MBA scene? Now is the time to review one of our most popular podcast episodes – our interview with the Columbia Business School adcom. And it’s a great time to get started on your Regular Decision application to Columbia. If you missed it the first...
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54 min
October 01, 2015 The Do’s And Don’ts Of Med School Interviews
Did you know that a sweater can ruin your med school admissions chances? Join Linda Abraham and Alicia McNease Nimonkar, one of Accepted’s most popular med school consultants, for an episode chock full of advice and info for anyone with a med school interview in their future. 1:58 – Don’t let your outfit play a...
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37 min
September 24, 2015 What’s Really Important In MBA Admissions? Interview With Rotman’s Niki da Silva
100 episodes after her first interview on the show, the most popular Admissions Straight Talk guest is back! For the scoop on what’s new at one of MBA-dom’s most innovative admissions offices, listen to our conversation with Niki da Silva, Recruitment & Admissions Director for Rotman’s Full-Time MBA program. 1:59 – Overview of the Rotman...
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34 min
September 17, 2015 Linda Abraham’s Admissions Assortment
Admissions season is going strong and the application questions are pouring in. Listen in as Linda Abraham answers some of the most common questions of the season and shares her formula for giving your application the ultimate last check before you hit submit. 1:31 – MBA applicant dilemma: Round 1 advantage vs. improving credentials and...
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20 min
September 09, 2015 Stanford SOM’s YouTube Star
Introducing a Stanford Medical School professor, physician, and….. YouTube star! Dr. Eric Strong is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Stanford School of Medicine and creator of hundreds of videos watched by thousands. Listen to our interview with Dr. Strong for the inside scoop on the channel that evolved from a favor to a...
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46 min
September 02, 2015 Tuck Talk: IV With The Director Of Admissions
A legendary alumni network. Close-knit community. Outstanding business education. And a transparent, friendly admissions office. What more could you want? Not much really. All that (and more) is exactly what the Tuck School of Business is famous for. To learn more about this outstanding MBA program, we invited Dawna Clarke, Tuck’s Director of Admissions,...
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46 min
August 26, 2015 How To Become A Corporate Executive
If you were to ask a senior executive at American Express for his best career advice, what would he answer? Listen to our interview with Tom Schick, recently retired Executive VP of Communications at American Express, for the keys to corporate success and invaluable advice for young financial services professionals. 2:00 – From untenured NYU...
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41 min