»October 25, 2009: Introducing Five More Veritas Prep Annual Reports!
As anyone who regularly reads this blow knows, recently we introduced Veritas Prep Annual Reports, in-depth insider s guides to the world s most competitive MBA programs. We started out with ten Annual Reports, and at the time we said that there were five more on the way. Those five are now available for free download! Duke (Fuqua)Berkeley (Haas)INSEADDartmouth (Tuck)YaleTo download all 15 of y... ... (MORE)
»October 22, 2009: Why We Created Veritas Prep Annual Reports
Recently we announced the launch of the best free resource that we ve ever created for business school applicants: Veritas Prep Annual Reports, in-depth guides to ten of the world s top business (with five more soon to follow).Response has been phenomenal so far, with hundreds and hundreds of reports already downloaded. While we thrilled with (and humbled by) how quickly they ve taken off, we v... ... (MORE)
»October 9, 2009: Introducing Veritas Prep Annual Reports!
Today Veritas Prep introduces an important new resource for business school applicants: Veritas Prep Annual Reports, in-depth insider s guides to the world s top MBA programs, available free to everyone.There s no shortage of available information about the most competitive business schools, but we ve found that most of these schools tend to talk about the exact same things: "A global pers... ... (MORE)
»October 8, 2009: How to Write Great Admissions Essays: Step 2
(This is the second installment in a series that we will roll out over the next several weeks, introducing our readers to our proven 10-step process for writing great admissions essays. Check back often for more MBA admissions essay tips!)Step 2: PracticeIt may sound strange to practice essay writing in the midst of an application process, but practice is the single most effective strategy to m... ... (MORE)
»September 24, 2009: How to Write Great Admissions Essays: Step 1
(This is part of a new series that we will roll out over the next several weeks, introducing our readers to our proven 10-step process for writing great admissions essays. Check back often for more MBA admissions essay tips!)The process of executing a powerful and persuasive application essay is both an art and a science. Fortunately, you are not alone in this endeavor. In addition to being gra... ... (MORE)
»September 14, 2009: GMAC Questions the GRE Comparison Tool
After seeing ETS make some significant inroads into GMAT market share with its own GRE over the past year, GMAC is now hitting back with an article on its site that debunks ETS s GRE Comparison Tool for Business Schools."This GRE comparison tool is not as precise at it may appear, and using it is not as straightforward as presented. The comparison tool is about averages. Admission decision... ... (MORE)
»September 7, 2009: Common Personal Statement Mistakes
With application season around the corner, the law school personal statement is becoming a hot topic around the Veritas Prep offices. With applications projected to rise for the 2009-2010 season and the personal statement increasing in importance, students are desperate to ace this difficult assignment and improve their chances. Unfortunately, the best efforts to do so are often misguided. As t... ... (MORE)
»August 17, 2009: Announcing More Free Trial GMAT Classes!
After the tremendous success or our first free trial GMAT classes earlier this summer, we have added more to the schedule between now and early October. These trial classes give you a terrific opportunity to meet your Veritas Prep GMAT instructor and get a taste of what makes Veritas Prep s GMAT prep curriculum the most effective in the industry.This is the real first class of our flagship 14-l... ... (MORE)
»August 14, 2009: Huffington Post Predicts "B-School Collapse," but We Don't See It
Earlier this week on the Huffington Post, Pablo Triana wrote a piece titled "The Coming B-School Collapse," in which he essentially predicted revolt by current and soon-to-be business school students who will no doubt be underwhelmed by their post-MBA job prospects in the next couple of years. While I was intrigued by the prospect of MBAs storming a modern-day Bastille to voice their ... ... (MORE)
»August 8, 2009: Introducing Our New MBA Admissions Video Series
In our never-ending quest to provide business school applicants with the best GMAT prep and MBA admissions resources, we will roll out a series of video tips in the coming weeks. Rather than shooting a lot of "talking head" videos, we decided it would be fun to bring together some of our admissions experts for a day of shooting the breeze and sharing some of our own experiences in wor... ... (MORE)
