Two additional ARINGO clients got accepted to Duke (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Berkeley (MBA).

ARINGO acceptance rate for Round 1 Wharton: 40%

Two additional ARINGO clients were accepted to NYU (MBA).Two additiona ARINGO clients were invited to interview at MIT (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at NYU (MBA).

Eight additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at Chicago (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at NYU (MBA).

Five additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at Duke (MBA).Four additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at LBS (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Tuck (MBA).

Two additional ARINGO clients were accepted to INSEAD (MBA).An additional ARINGO client was accepted to MIT (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Wharton (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Berkeley (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at UCLA (MBA).

After an intense and stressful period of hard work on applications for Rounds 1 and 2, most candidates have submitted their applications and are waiting for results. Many think that this is the time to relax and rest a bit, but you should consider some of the following post-application recommendations:-Send thank-you notes (perhaps even a [...]

Four ARINGO clients got accepted to Kellogg Round 1 (out of 11 who applied).ARINGO acceptance rate for Round 1: 36%!!

Two additional ARINGO clients were accepted to Chicago (MBA), one with a full scholarship!!Three additional ARINGO clients were accepted to UCLA (MBA).Another ARINGO client was accepted to Darden (MBA).Another ARINGO client was accepted to INSEAD.

Starting mid-January there are about 40 submission dates (that are not final round) for leading MBA programs in the world (top-25). There programs begin September 2013 or early 2014. They are not final submission dates (in which it is usually significantly harder to gain acceptance). These application dates are outlined here: http://staging.aringo.com/mba-essay-topics/ Hope this [...]

Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Columbia (MBA).

Just submitted your application to Wharton? Harvard? Columbia? MIT? INSEAD?Interested in enhancing your potential for a significant scholarship?Thinking about opening additional options?We just created a tool that may help you apply to an additional school more easily.To view this tool, see the top of this page:http://staging.aringo.com/mba-essay-topics/Good luck!Put Me in Business (applying in less than a [...]

Rose Martinelli, who headed the admission committee at Chicago, provides some advice for reapplicants in an article published in Businessweek: “Deciding whether to reapply to business school is a personal choice. Many schools welcome candidate reapplications, though you should be sure to check each school’s policies, procedures, and requirements. Before making a decision, take [...]

An article in the Wall Street Journal reports new GMAC data showing an additional drop, for the fourth year in a row, in the number of applications to full time MBA programs. GMAC’s survey included 744 business school programs at 359 schools around the world.In general, 62% of U.S. schools reported a decline in the [...]

An article published on the site Poets & Quants reports that the number of applications to British MBA programs fell 20% last year as a result of changes made by the British government in visa policies. These changes made the British MBA programs less attractive for international students. The government’s new policy revoked MBA graduates’ [...]

MBA Launch is designed to help Class of 2014 students be better prepared for the upcoming time crunch that occurs in the fall/winter when academic commitments and recruiting demands typically collide. Through our collective experience in career management, we've consistently heard MBA students (particularly career switchers and international students) from all business schools express a [...]

Dear all, Just a quick reminder: until the end of April the cost of ARINGO work is a bit lower (by $30 per hour) due to the low-season. If you know that you're going to do certain ARINGO work later, and you can do it now, consider doing it until the end of April, [...]

The Economist published its 2011 ranking of MBA programs around the world. Tuck, ranked first, and Chicago, ranked second, switched places from last year’s ranking.The Economist’s ranking, considered relatively unusual and surprising, considers four elements when evaluating a program: availability of new career opportunities (35%), personal development and educational experience (35%), salary increase (20%) and [...]

An article in The Wall Street Journal reports that according to GMAC data, this year showed a 10% decrease in the number of applications to full-time MBA programs. This is the third consecutive year in which a decrease has been recorded. According to the report, a third of the 331 business schools surveyed reported a [...]