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Conference Fee: $300. Space is limited.
Location: Grand Hyatt NY at Grand Central Terminal
It's more than a weekend; it's the first step toward your future as an MBA:
- Develop your personal application strategy
- Experience pitching yourself to business schools
- Practice your elevator pitch
- Get hands-on essay and GMAT practice
- Get VIP Access to the Road to Business School with over 30 top b-schools
An intense 2-day agenda for anyone serious about getting into b-school.
Join us this summer for two days of events that introduce you to the admissions process. From mock classes to networking to round tables with admissions officers from top business schools, Destination: Business School is a must-attend event for anyone seriously considering an MBA.
Schedule of Events
| Sunday, August 8 | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Elevator Pitch Breakfast Practice your pitch for your interviews, essays, and networking. |
| 10:30 – 12:30 | Mastering the GMAT: Scoring 700+ Learn how to attack the toughest content on the GMAT. |
| 12:30 – 1:30 | Lunch and Mock Business School Class Take a mock class with a real b-school professor |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Career Round-Robins Speak with MBAs in consulting, investment banking, brand management, entrepreneurship, non-profits, and government. |
| 2:30 – 3:30 | Application Essay Clinic featuring mbaMission Work on your application essays in an stress-free environment with the mbaMission experts. |
| 3:30 – 4:00 | Closing |
| Saturday, August 7 | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Kick-Off |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Your B-School Blueprint A complete overview of the admissions process and tips on planning your application. |
| 12:00 – 1:00 | Working Lunch |
| 1:00 – 4:30 | The Road to Business School Enjoy VIP access to this open event and meet admissions officers from over 30 top programs. (Separate registration not required.) |
| Evening | Networking Happy Hour Hit the town with your colleagues. |
Participating Schools in Road to Business School in NYC
Baruch College (Zicklin) • Boston College (Carroll) • Boston University • Brandeis University International Business School • Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) • Chicago Booth • Cornell University (Johnson) • Cox School of Business at SMU • Dartmouth College (Tuck) • Duke University (Fuqua) • Georgetown University (McDonough) • IMD • INSEAD • New York University (Stern) • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) • Manchester Business School • Melbourne Business School, Australia • Ohio State University (Fisher) • Pace Business School • Pennsylvania State University – University Park (Smeal) • Rotterdam School of Management • Rutgers Business School • Thunderbird • Tulane University (Freeman) • UCLA (Anderson) • UNC - Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler) • University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign • University of Maryland – College Park (Smith) • University of Michigan – Ann Arbor (Ross) • University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) • University of Rochester (Simon) • University of Texas – Dallas • University of Virginia (Darden) • University of Washington (Foster) • Vanderbilt University (Owen) • Yale School of Management
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