Poets&Quants

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Poets&Quants episodes

May 16, 2023 Making Extras Count In An MBA Application
What's the equivalent extracurricular to a 750 GMAT score? What's something that is totally lame and you should leave off your application? Caroline, Maria and John go over what matters and what doesn't when it comes to extras.
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24 min
May 03, 2023 Accepted. Now What?
Join Pedro, Rachel, and Naomi as they discuss their journeys to MIT Sloan and the differences in expectation vs. reality they experienced at business school. They will also give advice about managing networking, relationships, and classes.
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53 min
May 01, 2023 An Autopsy Of The U.S. News MBA Ranking
Maria, Caroline and John take apart the 2023-2024 MBA ranking from U.S. News
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25 min
April 25, 2023 Should You Hire An MBA Admissions Coach?
Caroline, Maria and John discuss the merits of a coach, how to select one, what they will do for you and how much it will cost
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40 min
April 18, 2023 Exploring Insights From Prospective B-School Students
Caroline, Maria and John dissect the most recent report by the Graduate Management Admission Council on prospective student attitudes, opinions and desires
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22 min
April 17, 2023 Student Perspectives On Inclusion In Management Education Programs
John A. Byrne speaks with two members of the Class of 2024 from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. These student leaders share their perspective on how graduate business students can help to cultivate and foster inclusive experiences.
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28 min
April 11, 2023 Networking: What Is It, Why Is It The Major Asset Of An MBA Program
Caroline, Maria and John discuss the value of networking in an MBA program after a Harvard Crimson article calls networking at Harvard Business School toxic
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30 min
April 05, 2023 How Important Is Academic Research At A Business School?
Caroline, Maria & John discuss the latest ranking of business schools by research and the new incoming dean at INSEAD.
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33 min
March 28, 2023 Should You Use ChatGPT To Draft An MBA Essay?
Caroline, Maria and John feed the AI chatbot some of the essay prompts on MBA applications from leading business schools. Here is what they discovered
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28 min
March 27, 2023 The Perception Gap: The Cost Of Graduate Biz Education vs The Reality For Underrepresented Groups
John A. Byrne speaks with Anthony Whitten, Director of Diversity Admissions at Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley in the 4th episode of this 6 part series. They discuss Sticker shock, what can be done to provide access and information about scholarships, provide clarity on the true costs and ROI of Graduate Management Education.
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26 min