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Why former Temple Fox Dean Moshe Pirat has been sentenced to 14 months in prison

Getting placed on an admissions waitlist is a cruel possibility at highly selective business schools. Here's why waitlists exist and what you can do to get off them with a positive result

A sizable decline in domestic apps this year is opening up opportunities for R3 MBA applicants, especially women and diverse candidates

We debate the Wharton superstar professor's proposal and discuss Poets&Quants' newly updated ranking of the best international MBAs

Considering SMU Cox for graduate business school? Listen now to learn about what makes SMU Cox unique and how Dallas-Ft. Worth plays into the strength of SMU Cox.

Caroline, Maria and John discuss the implications of INSEAD's decision to set the bar a bit lower on GMATs in MBA admission decisions

As GMAT's share of the business test taking market declines, one of its top officials takes aim at rival GRE. What does it mean for applicants and business schools

Are you a young professional just out of undergrad and on your way to an MBA someday? Or maybe you are about to graduate with your MBA. Daniel Schmid is looking for someone who would be willing to work as the CEO of his family's winery business in Austria for a year. Maria, Caroline and John discuss the idea with Schmid.

A look at 2021 and what might be ahead in the new year, plus how some applicants get into more highly selective MBA programs while being turned down at less selective schools

With R2 deadlines looming, here's some advice on how to transform your earlier applications in round 1 to make them better in this second round

Why you should totally freak out when you see the price tags on these elite MBA programs

The labor market shortage isn't only impacting low-wage workers. MBAs are in high demand, with employers dangling record pay packages to top graduates

Caroline, Maria and John discuss the benefits of using an MBA education to switch from a military to a business career

Maria and Caroline go over the most likely questions MBA candidates will get and how to best prep for that final step toward admission

A prominent academic raises serious concerns over the credibility of Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s 2021 MBA ranking. Why it matters

What does the future of business education hold over the next five or more years? We tackle that question and more in this provocative podcast with Caroline, Maria and John

Stanford's newest MBA cohort set a new record for the highest GMAT scores ever posted by a business school. We discuss the impact of that achievement and other aspects of Stanford's profile for the Class of 2023 and how it compares to Harvard and Wharton.

John, Maria and Caroline take issue with a Wall Street Journal report on MBA applications and debate whether it's valuable for admission consultants to have Adcom experience

After a year-long hiatus due to the pandemic, Businessweek is back with its 20th ranking of the best MBA programs. Is the ranking just an entertaining piece of fluff or serious business? We discuss.

Is there really an advantage for round one applicants to elite MBA programs? Are admit and scholarship awards higher?

The past MBA admissions season didn't turn out to be the bloodbath many predicted. Here's a look at the new cycle. Plus: Law School vs. Business School

Harvard Business School enrolled its largest MBA class ever this fall. We discuss all the details and how it compares to other schools. Plus, a discussion on finding love during your MBA.

With R1 deadlines just around the corner, Caroline and Maria have plenty of suggestions for applicants before they hit the submit button 

Wharton will become the first elite business school to enroll a majority of women in its 2021 fall cohort