With the constantly evolving sociopolitical news about immigration, Visa policies, and international enrollment restrictions at top American universities, international MBA applicants understandably have a lot of questions about applying to U.S. business schools in 2025.  In the latest episode of the mbaMission podcast we invited John Byrne, founder and editor-in-chief of Poets&Quants, to join us for a discussion about the new realities of being an international MBA applicant in 2025.

00:00 Applying to business school as an international applicant 
02:56 Current international MBA students
04:53 Is 2025 a good year for international applicants?
07:06 Responses from business schools
10:34 How politics are playing out in MBA classrooms
12:53 Should you consider non-US programs?
15:55 2025-2026 applicants: What to expect
19:19 How should international applicants approach the 2025-2026 season
21:29 Considerations for recent admits
25:29 Do you HAVE to go to Harvard, Stanford, or Wharton?
28:11 Final thoughts for international MBA applicants

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