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How Much Does It Cost to Earn an MBA?

An MBA is more expensive than the average degree. But advertised costs are much different than actual costs. With a little work, you may be able to cut your tuition in half.

Other MBA Considerations
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Group Projects

Wednesday February 8, 2012

Working on a group project in business school can be difficult. In many cases, you will not instantly mesh with everyone in your group. You may all be interested in working at different times, at different speeds, and in different manners. But if you don't work together, you'll miss the entire point of the exercise--teamwork. If you find yourself struggling with the idea, check out these tips for working on group projects.

Start Studying Your MBA for Free

Tuesday February 7, 2012

The London School of Business and Finance provides a unique opportunity for business students through the LSBF Global MBA Facebook page. No matter where you are in the world, you can begin studying your MBA for free--all you have to do is pay for certification. Hundreds of pre-recorded HD lectures are available to view on demand. You can also discuss what you have learned and network with other viewers for a true class-like atmosphere. Visit LSBF Global MBA on Facebook.

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship

Monday February 6, 2012

The Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship is a $5,000 scholarship awarded to one student each year. To be eligible for the scholarship program, you must be a senior in high school or a first year college student under the age of 25. You must also be a resident of the U.S. or Canada. Two essays are required. The first essay must describe your career plans, goals, and personal ambitions. The second essay must answer the question:

  • Why is a healthy lifestyle important in school?

The deadline to apply is May 30, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EST. Read more about the Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship.

50 Free Online Resources for MBA Applicants

Thursday February 2, 2012

Thinking about getting your MBA? Check out this list of 50 free online resources for MBA applicants for tools that can help you choose an MBA program, find funding, ace the GMAT, and turn in a well-rounded business school application.

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