Lubin Holds Accelerated Military Admissions Event
The Lubin School of Business will be holding a special admissions event for military personnel. The “Military Monday” event will be an accelerated admissions event for any veteran, reservist, and active duty military that plan to apply to the Business School. The event will held on Monday, Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prospective students who apply during this event will have the $70 graduate application fee waived.
How to Succeed at Your MBA Interview: Video Interviews
So far in our MetroMBA interview series, we’ve talked about the MBA interview process with Niki da Silva, the Managing Director of the Full-Time MBA at University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. She discussed the technicalities of the interview process and what an applicant needs to succeed. We also briefly discussed the difference between open vs. invited interviews. Continue reading…
McMaster Ranks Among Canada’s Top 10 Research Universities
On October 15, the 2015 Research Infosource Inc. rankings released Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities. The study reviewed the sponsored research income for the 2013 and 2014 years and examined the percent change year-over-year. The number of faculty members were then taken into account to disclose which Canada Universities have the highest research budget per faculty member. In addition, the study reviewed corporate research income and research intensity. Continue reading…
Recommended Deadline for Binghamton MBA Nov. 15
The recommended admissions deadline for the Binghamton University School of Management MBA program beginning in the spring is Nov. 15. Although the Binghamton admissions runs on a rolling basis, the admissions office recommends that students apply by Nov. 15 to ensure enough time to process applications and supporting documents before the beginning of term in the spring. The spring program is delivered on a part-time basis only.
To be considered for admission to the MBA program at Binghamton, prospective students must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a nationally or regionally accredited college or university and have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. To apply for admission, applicants must first complete the online application form. Applicants must also provide the admissions office with official undergraduate and (if applicable) graduate transcripts. The application process also requires applicants to submit a personal statement, which outlines why you are a good fit for Binghamton, as well as a copy of your current resume, two letters of recommendation and official GMAT scores.
Preparing for MBA Recruitment Before You Apply
As the MBA interview season kicks off, so does the MBA recruitment season for full-time MBA students entering their second year. While you may only be in the MBA application stage, it’s important to prepare yourself for the future before you ever enter a program. Heading into your MBA program with the right expectations about recruitment and how it will work for you is the best preparation you can make for your future. Recruitment will be a large part of the second half of your full-time MBA program and by preparing for it from the start, you’ll have a better chance of successfully gaining employment at the firm and in the industry you want. Continue reading…
Ivey Partners with Olympic Athletes for Career Management
When it comes to career management, Western University’s Ivey Business School is an expert. That’s why they’ve partnered with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) to help address Olympic athletes’ concerns about their life after athletics. Many Olympians have questions about what they’re going to do for their career and how they’re going to support themselves financially. That’s why the Game Plan initiative for Canadian Olympians was started. Continue reading…
