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Business School Admissions News Archives

December 2004

Kellogg Dean Survives Tsunami: Click here to read more.

New feature article! Entrepreneurship and the value of the MBA. Click here to read this article free of charge!

Wharton Round 1 decision deadline moved up 2 days:

This e-mail is being sent to all candidates who were invited to interview for Round One.

We have decided to move the decision release date up two days. All decisions will now be released on Tuesday, December 21st.

Sincerely,

The Wharton MBA Admissions Committee

November 2004

Exclusive Interview Transcript:  "There are four areas we think about when we evaluate all the components of the application." Interview with Laurie Stewart, Executive Director of Masters Admissions at Tepper. Click here to read the full, 4-page transcript free of charge!

Chicago GSB Round 1 deadline extended: Due to an unexpected need for computer maintenance, the University of Chicago School of Business has extended the deadline for receipt of Round 1 MBA applications. The new deadline is 12:00 p.m. CST (1:00 p.m. EST) on Monday, November 15. For more information, visit the Chicago GSB admissions Web page.

New Associate Dean for Chicago GSB: Rose Martinelli, the current Director of Admissions at Wharton is joining the GSB as Associate Dean for Student Recruitment and Admissions effective May 1, 2005. The announcement was made on Monday, November 1 the first business day following a Friday appearance by Rose at a Wharton Prospective Day. Click here to read Chicago's announcement.

October 2004

Click here to read the abridged transcript of our chat with Julie Barefoot, Director of Admissions at Emory's Goizueta Business School.

Are you considering a joint degree? Click here to read a very informative article on the subject.

The new rankings have been released by Business Week and Economist Intelligence Unit. Please take all of these rankings with a grain of salt and keep in mind that a school ranked in the top 5 or 10 may not be ranked the same in 2 years' time.

Click here for the transcript of our interview with Wharton Business School.

September 2004

Click here for the transcript of our interview with Emory University Goizueta Business School.

Click here for the transcript of our interview with UT Austin McCombs Business School.

Ever heard of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business? You have now. Actually, Stephen Ross is a real estate mogul who just donated $100MM to University of Michigan Business School and had the school renamed after him.

August 2004

Click here for the transcript of our interview with Kenan Flagler Business School.

July 2004

Click here for the transcript of our interview with Michigan Business School.

Credential-verification companies are reporting a rise in the number of job applicants with fake MBA degrees. Click here to read more.

June 2004

Are you considering a post-MBA career in management consulting? You may want to read this noted author's predictions for the consulting industry. Click here to read more.

McGill professor Henry Mintzberg wrote an interesting article about new graduates being unprepared to assume management positions. Click here for more information.

May 2004

Click here for the transcript of our interview with MIT Sloan School of Management.

Harvard announces a new, fully-integrated joint MD/MBA degree program between Harvard Business School and Harvard Medical School. Click here to read more about this joint degree program.

April 2004

US News & World Report released its latest business school rankings. While they seemed to have moved a bit closer to the public's general perception, they – like all other rankings – should be taken with a grain of salt and should not produce unreasonable pressure on your final b-school selection decisions. (Rankings do change over time to a much greater degree than the quality of the MBA programs they purport to rank.)

March 2004

Carnegie Mellon changed the name of their program to the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon following a $55 million contribution from David A. Tepper (MBA '82).

February 2004

Click here for the transcript of our interview with University of Chicago GSB.

Online MBA program in Spanish started. Click here to read more.
 
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