Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMar 1Debunking 3 Myths About The MBA Application ProcessDid you know that there are some myths about the MBA application process that are likely impacting the way you are approaching your...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEONov 2, 2020How Do Admissions Committees Evaluate MBA Candidates?Here is a question that is typically top of mind for every applicant – how do Admissions Committees at business schools evaluate...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOSep 8, 2020How To Bolster Your MBA Candidacy As A ReapplicantIf you're a reapplicant, that’s great that you are giving it another shot! I've worked with quite a few reapplicants, who by bolstering...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOJul 1, 20204 Tips To Help You Handle Both Work And MBA ApplicationsThis article originally appeared on fortefoundation.org. A question that I often get asked by candidates is how to juggle both...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOJun 1, 2020Current Business School And MBA Admissions Trends (AIGAC Conference 2020 Takeaways)There is no doubt about it – the coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused many changes to take place across practically every part of normal...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMay 4, 2020Should You Apply To A Full-Time Or Part-Time MBA Program?Are you unsure about whether to apply to a full-time or part-time MBA program? The first step to determine which business school program...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOApr 1, 2020Likely Impact Of COVID-19 On The 2020-2021 MBA Application CycleWith the rapid changes taking place in the MBA application world due to coronavirus (COVID-19), I have been getting a lot of questions...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMar 25, 2020Immediate Implications Of COVID-19 For MBA ApplicantsI hope you are all hanging in there with the many disruptions that I know have taken place in your daily lives. There is no doubt about it –
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMar 4, 2020Grit: An Important Quality In The MBA Application JourneyApplying to business school requires A LOT of hard work – there are many steps involved in the process and there can be myriad...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEONov 5, 2019When Should You Utilize the Additional Info Section In MBA Applications?Most business school applications will have either an essay or a short answer question where you can provide optional/additional...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOApr 4, 2019Mitigating A Weak GPA When Applying To Business SchoolOne key area that business schools will evaluate as part of your application is your academic performance, both during college and on the...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMar 4, 2019Implications Of Rising GMAT Scores At Business SchoolsOver the past decade, the average GMAT scores at the top business schools have steadily been rising. Why is this the case, and what are...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOOct 4, 2018How Many Business Schools Should You Apply To?You’ve made the decision to apply to business school, which is great! But as you educate yourself more and more about the MBA admissions...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOJul 2, 2018How To Categorize Your Business School ListDeciding which business schools to apply to is more of an art than a science; that is why it is imperative that you research the MBA...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOJun 4, 2018Consider These Criteria When Evaluating Business SchoolsWhen putting together your list of business schools to which to apply, how do you determine which ones are the right ones for you? The...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOJan 4, 2018Waitlisted? Increase Your Chances Of Being AcceptedYou’ve gone through the entire business school application process – school research, GMAT/GRE, application and essays, interview – and...
Shaifali Aggarwal, Founder/CEOMay 4, 2017Should You Take The GMAT Or The GRE?While the GMAT used to be the only standardized exam that business schools accepted, that is no longer the case with candidates now...