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Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast
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Episode 60: Wire Taps—Health Care, Supply Chain Management, and International Development
In this installment of our podcast series, Wire Taps, Graham Richmond and Alex Brown are back to share their admissions expertise about profiles posted in MBA…
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Episode 59: Location? Location… Location! Where Is Your B-school and Does It Matter?
Special guest Shelly Heinrich, the associate dean of MBA admissions and director of marketing at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, joins us…
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Episode 58: Wire Taps—Cryptocurrency Background, Citizenship vs. Ethnicity, New York City and More
Graham and Alex review an entry from a candidate with a background in cryptocurrency and concerns about his GPA, and an MBA hopeful from Teach for America…
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Episode 28: How to Interview at Harvard Business School
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and Alex Brown advise on how to handle the HBS MBA admissions interview.
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Episode 57: Wire Taps—Accounting, Sales, Harvard/Stanford/Wharton and More
For this episode of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an entry from a candidate with an accounting background who worries he's "average," and another with…
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Episode 56: Wire Taps—Low GMAT, Volunteer Experience, Goals in Africa and India
Tune in as our admissions experts offer advice in this MBA podcast! In Episode 56: Wire Taps, Alex and Graham assess MBA applicants with a low GMAT…
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Episode 55: Wire Taps—Career Changes, Long-term Goals in Africa, Re-taking the GMAT
Clear Admit is back in this MBA podcast episode of Wire Taps to advise candidates looking to change careers, ace the GMAT and more.
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Episode 54: Wire Taps—Scholarship vs. Rank, Travel/Tourism Candidate, Low GRE and More
For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an entry from a philanthropic candidate, and another with a tourism/travel background. Another profiled…
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Episode 53: Wire Taps—Overrepresented in Finance, Nontraditional from Pharma, Niche Analytics Goals and More
For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an entry from a nontraditional pharma sales rep, and another who feels the pressure to stand out. Another…
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Episode 52: The Importance of Selecting the Right MBA Program
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and UNC's Danielle Richie discuss all of the factors you should consider in the MBA application and selection process.
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Episode 51: Wire Taps—MBB Aspirations, Startup Experience, Dual Citizenship and More
In this MBA podcast episode of Wire Taps, Clear Admit's admissions expert offer advice to prospective applicants who posted to MBA ApplyWire.
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Episode 50: Wire Taps—HBS Waitlist Re-applicant, Engineering Background, Unclear Goals and More
For this edition of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review an entry from a military candidate with laudable, but fuzzy, goals, and an MBA hopeful with seven years…
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Episode 49: Wire Taps—Brand Marketing, Low GPA, Enlisted Military Candidate and More
For this edition of Wire Taps, Clear Admit's Graham and Alex review an entry from a brand marketer looking to broaden her impact, and an MBA hopeful concerned…
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Episode 48: Admissions Director Q&A with INSEAD’s Virginie Fougea
Clear Admit’s Graham Richmond interviews Virginie Fougea, the global director of admissions and financial aid at INSEAD, to catch up on their MBA admissions…
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Episode 47: Wire Taps—GMAT Waiver Options, Non-traditional Work Experience, Non-profit Goals and More
In this sixth installment of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review four new posts to MBA ApplyWire. One candidate is looking for a GMAT waiver, while another…
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Episode 46: 4 Key Tips to Ace the GRE
Taking the GRE for your MBA application? Hear tips to improve and myths debunked by one of the most experienced test prep experts in the world, David Newland.
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Episode 45: Wire Taps—Military Experience, Consulting Career, Social Impact and More
In this fifth installment of Wire Taps, Graham and Alex review four new posts to MBA ApplyWire. One candidate has an impressive history with the military while…
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Episode 44: Harvard’s New Joint Degree, MS/MBA Biotechnology – Life Sciences Program
Clear Admit’s Graham Richmond discusses Harvard's new MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program with the Director of Joint Degree Programs and the Director…
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Episode 43: Wire Taps—Advice on Low GRE, Re-applying, Government Background and More
In this podcast episode of Wire Taps, Clear Admit admissions experts offer advice to MBA applicants. Low GRE scores, re-applying, government background and…
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Episode 42: Wire Taps—Advice on Timing of Applying, Post-MBA Goals, Military Background and More
Clear Admit's admissions experts, Alex Brown and Graham Richmond, discuss MBA admissions strategies in this episode of Wire Taps. Advice on long-term career…
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Episode 41: Wire Taps—Advice for a First Generation College Grad, an Engineer, an Entrepreneur and More
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and Alex Brown offer MBA admissions advice to a first generation college grad, engineer, entrepreneur and more.
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Episode 40: Introducing “Wire Taps”
We are excited to introduce you to a new series of podcast episodes, which we’re calling Wire Taps. Wire Taps episodes will feature our resident admissions…
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Episode 38: One-year MBA vs. Two-year MBA
Clear Admit Co-founder Graham Richmond and resident admissions expert, Alex Brown, discuss the benefits of the one-year MBA and two-year MBA formats to help…
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Episode 37: Rankings to Infinity and Beyond!
Clear Admit co-founder Graham Richmond discusses the plethora of MBA rankings, related scandals and their potential future with Marco De Novellis, the Editor…
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Episode 11 Replay: Clear Admit’s 12-Step Program for Early Bird MBA Applicants
Looking to get an early start on your MBA applications for the 2019-2020 application season? Don’t miss this podcast replay, in which Clear Admit Co-Founder…
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Episode 36: Admissions Q&A with Wharton’s Blair Mannix
Director of Admissions at Wharton, Blair Mannix, joins Clear Admit to discuss how admissions works at the top MBA program, and more.
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Episode 35: 7 Tips for Those Applying to Business School in Two Years
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and Alex Brown provide admissions tips for those interested in applying for an MBA in two years time.
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Episode 34: The Undergraduate Admissions Scandal
Graham Richmond of Clear Admit discusses the recent undergraduate admissions scandal with former President and CEO of Veritas Prep and current secretary of…
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Episode 33: Keith Bevans of Bain & Company Discusses Consulting, Recruiting and More
Keith Bevans of Bain & Company joins Clear Admit's Graham Richmond to discuss consulting, recruiting and more.
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Episode 32: U.S. News 2020 MBA Ranking
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and Alex Brown discuss the 2020 U.S. News ranking of full-time MBA programs.
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Episode 31: Tips for Round 1 Waitlisters
This latest episode of the Clear Admit podcast, featuring Clear Admit Co-founder Graham Richmond and resident admissions expert, Alex Brown, breaks down just…
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Episode 27: MBA Rankings 2.0
Clear Admit's Graham Richmond and Alex Brown sift through the plethora of MBA rankings and discuss what really matters.
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Episode 9 Replay: Deciding Between Schools as an Admitted Student
Clear Admit Co-Founder Graham Richmond provides valuable tips on how to make the best personal decision about which MBA program to attend.
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Episode 26: Round One and Done?
In Episode 26: Round 1 and Done?, Clear Admit resident admissions experts, Alex Brown and Graham Richmond, break down the possibilities for candidates who…
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Episode 5 Replay: Navigating the MBA Waitlist
Clear Admit experts discuss what to do as an MBA applicant on the waitlist for admission to their target business schools.
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Episode 21: Admissions Director Q&A with Cornell Johnson’s Judi Byers
Judi Byers, executive director of admissions and financial aid at Cornell's Johnson Graduate School of Management, shares details about the increasing number…
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Episode 18: Admissions Director Q&A with LBS’s Gareth Howells and David Simpson
Our latest episode of the Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast features an in-depth interview with London Business School's Gareth Howells and David Simpson, who…
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Episode 15: Admissions Director Q&A with MIT Sloan’s Dawna Levenson
Coming right on the heels of MIT Sloan's launch of its 2018-19 MBA application for the 2018-19, our interview with Dawna Levenson goes into great detail about…
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Episode 14: HBS New Venture Competition Winner, Student Business Track
This year, the $75,000 grand prize in the student business track of Harvard Business School's New Venture Challenge went to Hour 72+, which proposed a…
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Episode 13: HBS New Venture Competition Winner, Student Social Enterprise Track
An interview with Hamza Khan, a first-year MBA student at HBS who, together with his team, took top honors at in the social enterprise track of the New Venture…
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Episode 12: Reapplying to Business School
If your dream of attending a top-tier business school was dashed by a rejection this year, we know how hard that can be. We’re also here to tell you that you…
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Episode 11: Clear Admit’s 12-Step Program for Early Bird MBA Applicants
Looking to get an early start on your MBA applications for the 2018-2019 application season? Don’t miss this latest podcast episode, in which Clear Admit…
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Episode 10: The Great Test Debate—GMAT versus GRE?
The GRE is gaining widespread acceptance as an entrance exam for leading business schools, which has left many applicants wondering which test to take: GMAT or…
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Episode 9: Deciding Between Business Schools as an Admitted Student
Deciding between business schools as an admitted students can be hard. The Clear Admit team provides helpful tips on how to choose confidently.
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Episode 8: April Admitted MBA Students’ Weekends
Learn everything you need to know about April admitted MBA students' weekends—including what to expect, how to prepare, and what you should try to take away…
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Episode 7: Who Should Apply in Round 3
Clear Admit Co-Founder Graham Richmond unpacks the challenges of applying to MBA programs in Round 3, but also the very real opportunities it presents to the…
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Episode 6: Top Takeaways from the 2019 U.S. News MBA Rankings
Clear Admit has sifted through the data to pull out the revelations in the 2019 U.S. News MBA Ranking that we believe most warrant closer inspection.
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Episode 4: Making the Most of MBA Rankings
Clear Admit Co-Founder Graham Richmond dives deep into the topic of MBA rankings and provides prospective applicants with valuable guidance on how to make the…