Here is some of the latest, most interesting news about the business school admissions process and MBA education from media outlets across the world. It been a busy autumn. Let’s get started…
Top ranked New York University’s Stern School of Business has received a $10 million gift to lure exceptional undergraduates (like many that you advise!) to its MBA program immediately after their college graduation. (Poets & Quants)
Do you know any students who plan to apply to Harvard Business School? Just a small number of its 10,000 annual applicants get called for an interview. But if they do get called to Cambridge, here’s how to ace it. (BusinessWeek)
Classes in product design help MBA students thinking outside the box by taking take an innovative approach to entrepreneurship. (U.S. News & World Report)
Business schools are learning that sometimes less is more and cutting back on the number of new programs. Why? They have found that the additional options were confusing prospective students and distracting administrators. (The Wall Street Journal)
The University of California, Berkeley’s top ranked Haas School of Business is strengthening its commitment to responsible business through the launch of the Institute for Business and Social Impact. (The Financial Times)
