MBA Admissions

First Impressions Series: Transitioning and Surviving through the first semester of Business School

About a year ago, I started MBASchooled because I wanted to give an in-depth look of what it was like to be an MBA student. As a result of MBASchooled, thousands of perspective MBA applicants have gotten a clearer picture of what business school is like through the stories and lessons from current MBA students. One […]

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Mother, CEO, Student Leader, and MBA Student. How this Wharton MBA student gets the most out of her life, career, and MBA experience

As any business school student can attest to, business school is a great opportunity to pursue experiences and opportunities that you are excited about. However, it can also be hectic to manage a handful of competing priorities. Divinity Matovu, (Wharton, ’17) can attest to this. As a mother of two and first year student at

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First Impressions: Transitioning from the Non-Profit world to NYU

Charlie Mangiardi (Stern, ’17) spent five years in the Non-Profit world before moving with his wife to New York and starting at NYU Stern in August. While he thought he was going to have to play catch-up due to his non-traditional background, he’s learned he was more prepared than he gave himself credit for. Check

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First Year Impressions: From the West Coast to Wharton

In the weeks leading up to business school, Jeff Ellington (Wharton, ‘16) moved across country, got married, and went on his honeymoon with his wife (and fellow Wharton Classmate, Katie) In our interview, Jeff shares on his first impressions on business school, his transition to Philadelphia, and all the reasons why Wharton has exceeded his

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Podcast 7: How to network and recruit like a champ, with Whitnie Low

On this week’s MBASchooled Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking to a friend and classmate of mine, Whitnie Low. Whitnie is a 1st year MBA Student at the University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) and she did her undergrad at Boston College (we were classmates!) After graduating from BC, Whitnie was a science teacher for

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