Poets&Quants
MBA News, Experts, & Handicapping Your MBA Odds With Editor-In-Chief John A. Byrne
Episodes
249 episodes
How To Finish Up Your Round 2 App during The Holidays
Some very topical advice for round two applicants to top business schools
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Season 5
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Episode 40
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27:24
Trump's Likely Impact On Business Education
What deans, students and applicants expect from a new Trump administration
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Season 5
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Episode 39
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27:27
An Interview With Darden Admissions Chief Dawna Clarke
Our Lifetime Achievement Award winner reflects on a 40-year career in admissions
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Season 5
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Episode 38
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42:28
The Business School Application Boom
What's behind the latest double-digit increases in applications to business school programs?
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Season 5
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Episode 37
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18:16
Our 2024 Dean Of The Year
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Dean Rao Unnava on the future of business education
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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47:25
Making The Case For Capitalism
Questrom School of Business Dean Susan Fournier and Marcel Rindisbacher on the goals of the Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets & Society
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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40:04
The Benefits Of A European MBA
John A Byrne speaks with leaders from IE / Brown, ESMT Berlin, and EDHEC about the unique opportunities that come with earning an MBA in Europe. They cover the global business landscape, developing the next generation of business leaders,...
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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50:26
Getting Ready For Your MBA Admissions Interview
What to expect and how to prepare for an admissions interview
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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36:04
The 2024 Bloomberg Businessweek MBA Ranking
Our analysis of the new list which has Stanford on top for the sixth time in a row
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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30:57
Biggest Surprises & Regrets Of MBAs
We explore what surprises first-year MBAs and what regrets MBA graduates leave campus with
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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23:10
The New LinkedIn MBA Ranking: How Credible?
Our analysis of the 2024 LinkedIn ranking. Stanford tops the new list, though Indian schools dominate in the Top 30
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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20:56
The MBA Job Market
A new survey of employers shows they plan to hire fewer international grads this year. What does that say about the overall market for MBAs?
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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29:42
Smart Advice For The Entering MBA Student
What you need to know to make a quick, successful start in a demanding MBA experience
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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27:52
Already In Six-Figures? Is An MBA Smart?
At ten U.S. business schools, students left jobs that on average laid them six-figure salaries. Is that wise? Plus Harvard Business School goes STEM. What it means.
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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26:18
Ranking MBA Program By Return-On-Investment
A new ranking purports to measure the ROI of full-time MBA programs. It's full of shocking surprises
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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22:34
Your Essential Checklist For Round 1 MBA Applications
Making sure you present the best you to a business school
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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24:45
Dealing With Those MBA Video Questions
More schools are requiring MBA applicants to answer questions on video. Here's why and how to prepare for them
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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25:27
Oops. GMAT Now Has A Separate Writing Test
Harvard Business School is now requiring a writing exam for interviewed applicants who submit a GMAT score
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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26:13
More MBA Application Changes
Our discussion on changes to the MBA applications at INSEAD, UCLA Anderson, Michigan Ross, and Duke Fuqua
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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25:51
How Business Schools Are Changing The Questions They Ask Applicants
We review new MBA application changes at Kellogg and Ross and provide a scoop on a forthcoming change at INSEAD
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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24:32
Harvard Business School's New MBA Application
How to answer the three short essays to get into Harvard's MBA program.
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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36:56
Harvard Business School Will Change Its MBA Admission Essay
HBS also sets MBA application deadlines for what will be the Class of 2027
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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27:37
What MBA Admission Officials Are Talking About
Just back from the annual meet-up of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants in Europe, Maria Wich-Villa reports on the talk of the conference
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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38:36