Bain & Company Japan 2010 Pre-MBA Reception
Jun, 03, 2010
Bain’s Tokyo Recruiting Team asked that I post this message both in Japanese and English. The Japanese version follows the English version. -Adam Bain & Company Japan 2010 Pre-MBA Reception ■Date： June 15, TuesdayHours： 19:30-21:30 (reception starts 19pm)Venue： Marunouchi Trust Tower North, 3Fmap: http://www.mori-trust.co.jp/tcc-m/access.html ■Agenda：SessionⅠ Introduction SessionⅡ Short Presentation by our consulting staffSessionⅢ Q&A session with our consulting staff*Please […]
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Japan Trips and Treks
May, 11, 2010
Some of the readers of this blog may have noticed the list of schools (See the left-column) that I sponsor for Japan Trips and Treks. I wanted to briefly explain why I do this. In 2010, I sponsored IE, HBS, LBS, Tuck, and UCLA’s official Japanese student organized trips to Japan. In 2009, I sponsored […]
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Interview with Dartmouth Tuck Class of 2011 MBA Student
May, 04, 2010
A Japanese member of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth’s class of 2011 was kind enough to answer my questions. “Tuck 2011” is a former client and one of the organizers of Tuck’s 2010 Japan Trek. As a matter of disclosure, I was one of the 2009 and 2010 Treks’ sponsors.—————— Adam: What […]
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Attend my Free MBA Reapplication Webinar
Apr, 23, 2010
On April 28th at 9pm PST/April 29th at 1pm Japan time, I will be presenting a webinar titled “MBA Reapplication for Success” as part of the AIGAC Graduate Admissions Virtual Summit. I will be taking questions as part of that webinar. Space is limited, but still available. For details, see http://www.aigac.org/summit/2010. A recording of the […]
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MBA Reapplication: Why were you dinged? Now what?
Apr, 14, 2010
On April 28th at 9pm PST, I will be presenting a webinar version of the post below as part of the AIGAC Graduate Admissions Virtual Summit. I will be taking questions as part of that webinar. For details, see http://www.aigac.org/summit/2010.This post has been updated from last year. Was your admissions game plan for Fall 2010 […]
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Waitlisted? Now what?
Mar, 26, 2010
This is an updated and expanded version of a previous post. Now that 2nd round MBA results are rolling in all their joy, pain, and annoyance have more or less emerged, some people will find themselves in that netherworld known as waitlist. For some, the wait will actually end once 3rd round results are released, […]
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INSEAD MBA Essay Questions for January & September 2011
Mar, 24, 2010
This post is a greatly revised version of my previous INSEAD essay analysis. Most notably, it covers the two job related essays. that I have previously not written about. I am posting my analysis of INSEAD’s essays for the January and September 2011 Intake. The questions are taken from the PDF. INSEAD has continued to […]
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Take the MBA Search Survey!
Mar, 23, 2010
Applicants turn to my blog as a source of reliable information and valuable advice on the MBA admissions process. I am a member of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC) and we are conducting a survey to help us better understand applicant’s needs. I’d like to invite all of my readers to share […]
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University of Michigan Ross MBA Interviews
Mar, 06, 2010
This post is updated from last year. Interviews for the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business are not particularly hard. Based on my experience as well as the reports found at accepted.com and clearadmit.com, I can say that they are generally seem to be friendly, focused on fit, and require the applicant to discuss […]
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Cornell Johnson MBA Interviews
Mar, 06, 2010
This post is updated from last year. Based on my own clients’ reports and those found at accepted.com and clearadmit.com, I think that there are five key things to consider when preparing for The Johnson School at Cornell University MBA interviews: 1. Interviewers use a standard list of questions according to a number of reports. […]
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