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How Covid Changed Grad School Admissions

In August 2020, I wrote a post called “Grad School Admissions Changes Due to Covid-19.” Since then, graduate school admissions has changed dramatically. Given the admissions and enrollment trends we track here at Top Tier Admissions, we’re able to gauge how things are changing year over year in admissions.  As with many things, Covid threw […]

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MBA Programs are Changing Their Game

This could be the best possible year to apply to top MBA programs in the past decade. As the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) confirmed in their annual report in late October, MBA and graduate business program applications are down 3.4% overall from last year and down 2.2% for full time MBA programs. What does […]

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Grad School Admissions: Our #1 Tip Before You Apply

Grad school faculty are finishing their research projects and soaking up the last rays of summer sun before heading back to campus. Soon they’ll be diving back into lab work, polishing up old syllabi that have been through the ringer (from on-campus courses to virtual and back again), taking on new advisees and working to […]

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Selecting a Grad School Admissions Consultant

Seven years ago, I wrote a blog post by the same title that offered a framework for selecting a graduate school admissions consultant.  As a former Admissions and Financial Aid Officer at Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, I want to help busy students and working professionals vet their options. I have also […]

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Get a Great MCAT Score

The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) is not just a hill to climb for medical school applicants, it’s a gate keeper. This multiple-choice exam (a perfect score is a 528) haunts thousands of applicants from all over the world every year. Many medical school programs choose not to disclose their average MCAT scores, but a […]

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