The mbaMission Podcast

Ep 14 | How To Assess YOUR MBA Profile


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In this conversation, Harold Simansky and Rachel Beck discuss how to assess one's chances of acceptance into business school. They cover topics such as academic credentials, including GPA and university attended, the importance of standardized testing, and the value of leadership potential. They also emphasize the need to demonstrate fit with the school and realistic career goals. They encourage applicants to be realistic about their profile, identify weaknesses, and take steps to address them. They also highlight the importance of differentiating oneself and showcasing unique experiences and perspectives.

Takeaways

  • Assess your academic credentials, including GPA, major, and university attended.
  • Standardized testing is important and should be taken seriously.
  • Demonstrate leadership potential through work experiences and extracurricular activities.
  • Consider fit with the school and articulate realistic career goals.
  • Identify weaknesses in your profile and take steps to address them.
  • Differentiate yourself by showcasing unique experiences and perspectives.

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