Jun, 12, 2010
Below are the slides and an edited version of the transcript for my Reapplication for Success Webinar. The actual 48 minute Webinar can be found at http://www.aigac.org/summit/SummitVideos/summitVideo12.aspx. This seminar was part of AIGAC’s 2010 Graduate Admissions Virtual Summit. See here for a full list of all the presentations. WARNING: The 48 minute transcript and slides […]
Jun, 07, 2010
Sorry for the delay in beginning to post analysis for the entering class of 2011, but will I have CBS, HBS, and Wharton up over the next two weeks. I am in the midst of helping clients with applications for INSEAD, getting over jet lag from my vacation, meeting with new clients, and helping some […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Apr, 07, 2010
As a member of AIGAC, (the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants), we are excited to announce the first ever AIGAC Graduate Admissions Virtual Summit. The AIGAC Summit, taking place on April 28, 2010, is a free, online event addressing many of the issues faced when putting together a graduate school application. Admissions experts from […]
Apr, 01, 2010
It was announced earlier today that HBS would be radically changing its curriculum. According to Dean Light, “Case study is so 20th century, therefore as my last major act before I retire, I am happy to announce that we will be going 100% project based. This change may seem sudden, but I thought, well, why […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
