Why are business schools, despite progress in recent years, still having trouble reaching gender parity? Maria, Caroline and John tackle the issue.

So many exceptional MBA candidates are rejected by Harvard and Stanford. So what does it really take to get an admit at either school? Maria, Caroline and John debate the answer to that question.

The pros and cons of the alternatives to quitting your job and going to a full-time residential MBA program.

John, Maria and Caroline discuss the implications of a Joe Biden win on the business school community, from international students to funding for higher education.

Maria, Caroline & John tackle the business school headlines: The MBA App Surge, COVID forcing Booth & Kellogg to shift to online classes, and the decision by Harvard, Wharton, MIT, Columbia and Booth to opt out of The Economist ranking.

Which schools have the most challenging MBA essays this year? What are the most compelling essays to answer? Caroline, Maria and John weigh in on Poets&Quants' recent survey of MBA admission consultants.

What should you expect if you're invited to interview? We explore the most common and most unusual questions you'll be asked and how to approach them.

Rejection is a part of applying to highly selective MBA programs. Caroline, Maria & John talk about how to deal with it.

As more MBA programs announce test-optional admission policies, Maria, Caroline and John discuss when to forgo a test and when it's in your interested to submit one.

Stanford is the most selective MBA program in the world. So what separates those who make the cut versus those who don't? And do successful applicants all have the so-called X factor?