Getting into your top MBA program is a dream come true, but first you have to pass the first vigorous barrier: the application. A good or bad essay can easily make or break you. You'll want to ...

This week, I will address two questions from prospective students who are interested in polishing up a personal statement and considering a dual degree program. Dear Shawn: How can I get some help ...

Barbara Coward is an MBA admissions consultant who has helped students get into top-tier programs. Her advice for nailing the personal essay includes bridging the gap between your past and future.

Whether it's a daily mantra or a quote to return to when times get tough, having a personal mission statement brings focus and purpose to your life. Here are five examples of real-life personal ...