Caroline Diarte Edwards is an MBA Admissions Consultant, and Director and Co-Founder of Fortuna Admissions. During this interview, Caroline spoke about some of the common challenges MBA applicants face in the application process (and how to overcome them) what’s different (and the same) about the 2020 MBA application process, and her advice for navigating […]
Before business school, Brittany Floyd (Simon, ‘22) worked in the travel industry and had a desire to pursue an MBA. However, as a result of COVID-19, Floyd decided to accelerate her plans for applying to business school, and was accepted into the University of Rochester’s Simon MBA program. This fall, Floyd has spent her time
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Lulu Curiel is the CEO and Founder of Ivy Advisors, an MBA Admissions Consulting firm, and an HBS graduate. Throughout her time as a consultant, she’s worked with hundreds of aspiring MBA applicants looking to get into the top MBA programs. In this interview, Curiel shares her thoughts on what it takes to get into
After spending four years in the Financial Services Industry, Antonio Brodie (Darden, ‘22) decided to broaden his career horizons by pursuing an MBA. With the help of UCLA’s Riordan MBA Prep Program and his own, Brodie successfully navigated the MBA admissions process, and recently started at the University of Virginia (Darden.) In this interview, Brodie
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After working as a management consultant at Accenture, Taylor Benford (Goizueta, ‘21) chose to go to business school to develop as a leader and build finance and strategy skills. By focusing on finding an MBA program that focused on the 3 C’s (Community, Commitment, and Career Placement) Benford enrolled at Emory University’s Goizueta MBA program,
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