The strategy that a vet should use in the interview can change depending on who the interviewer is. If the interviewer is a vet, the applicant should be more straight-forward with the military experience and can highlight other areas of his/her application. If the interviewer is not a vet, the applicant should explain more of the military experience in civilian terms and can use “war-stories” to really grab the attention of the interviewer.
Brand name of the company where you worked does matter to a certain extent. Working for IBM is more valuable than working for a 10-member start-up. However, the role that you played has a higher priority than the brand value of the company. What if, I had worked only for startups? Read More.
Does the entry criteria especially academics play a big part in getting into a top Business School? We have heard instances of MBA candidates getting into top B-Schools despite low GMAT or GPA.
What experiences encourages MBA Admissions team to look beyond Academics?
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