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Karen's Business School Blog March 2006 Archive

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com Guide to Business School since 2005

Sample Recommendation Letters

Thursday March 30, 2006
Recommendation letters can help you get a job or get into college. To help get you started, a new category has been added to the site: Sample Recommendation Letters. Click here ... Read More

SAT Prep

Wednesday March 29, 2006
If you want to go to college in the US, you will probably need to take the SAT. Colleges use SAT scores to help determine what kind of student you ... Read More

Recommendation Letters

Tuesday March 28, 2006
Most business schools request to see at least two letters of recommendation during the application process. Recommendation letters provide admission committees with information that may or may not be found ... Read More

Choosing an MBA Program

Monday March 27, 2006
If you are intrested in getting an MBA, there are many different types of programs to choose from. With all of the options available, it's easy to find a program ... Read More

Financial Aid

Saturday March 25, 2006
Financial aid is funding that you can use to pay for your education. There are many forms of aid available to those who need it. Click here to learn more ... Read More

SAT Questions

Friday March 24, 2006
Answering SAT questions becomes much easier when you know what to expect. Each section of the SAT contains questions that can be divided into three basic categories: easy, medium, and ... Read More

Top Books for MBA Applicants

Thursday March 23, 2006
Preparing for business school is a huge event for any MBA applicant. There are currently many different books available to help make the experience easier. Click here to get the ... Read More

Recruiting Interviews

Thursday March 23, 2006
Typically there are three types of interviews that recruiters use to screen job candidates. Though every recruiting interview is different, it is much easier to prepare if you know what ... Read More

Q & A with Lawler Kang

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Lawler Kang is a nationally recognized author and speaker specializing in helping people and organizations align their missions with their means. In his new book, Passion at Work: How to ... Read More

GMAT Questions

Monday March 20, 2006
To better understand the GMAT, you must better understand the questions that are on the test. Click here to learn more about the computer-adaptive GMAT, experimental GMAT questions, and more.

University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business

Saturday March 18, 2006
The University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business is consistently ranked among the top business schools in the U.S. Most well known for their analytical and quantitative focus, the University ... Read More

GMAT vs SAT

Friday March 17, 2006
If you’re getting ready to take the GMAT, you’re probably wondering if the test is similar to the SAT. It’s not. Click here to find out what the difference is ... Read More

Business School Recommendations

Thursday March 16, 2006
Most business schools request to see at least two letters of recommendation during the application process. Recommendation letters provide admission committees with information that may or may not be found ... Read More

Top Ranked Business Schools

Tuesday March 14, 2006
Every year business schools receive rankings from various organizations and publications. These rankings are determined by a variety of factors and can be very useful when choosing a business school ... Read More

New Prep Book Reviews

Monday March 13, 2006
Two new prep book reviews have been added to the roster: Cracking the New SAT (The Princeton Review) The Princeton Review knows the SAT. Their book, Cracking the New SAT, is one ... Read More

Columbia Business School Profile

Monday March 13, 2006
Columbia Business School is consistently recognized as one of the top business schools in the U.S. Admissions are competitive, but Columbia Business School students are often considered top prospects by ... Read More

How Much Should You Save?

Friday March 10, 2006
It’s never too early to begin saving for your college tuition. Costs are constantly rising and nothing is worse than facing your college education penniless. Unfortunately, sometimes is can be ... Read More

Salary Calculator

Thursday March 9, 2006
Have you ever wondered if you are making enough money at your current job? Perhaps, you’re evaluating a job offer and want to know what the average salary is for ... Read More

Book Reviews

Wednesday March 8, 2006
A new book review category has been added to the Business Majors site. New reviews include: The Coming Economic Collapse Gener@tion Debt The 100 Greatest Sales Tips of All Time Master Your Money Type

MBA Curriculum- Core Classes

Tuesday March 7, 2006
Regardless of your discipline, there are certain core classes that you will be required to complete. Typically occurring during the first year of MBA study, core classes are meant to ... Read More

Choosing an Undergrad School

Tuesday March 7, 2006
Choosing a school for undergraduate study can be difficult because there are many different factors to consider. The school’s location, size, cost, curriculum, and placement statistics should all be taken ... Read More

Cost of Living Calculator

Monday March 6, 2006
If you're thinking about relocation, you need to learn as much as you can about your destination's cost of living. Click here to find out more about cost of living ... Read More

Study Groups

Monday March 6, 2006
Study groups are very common in undergraduate and graduate school. Many business schools encourage, and in some cases, require study groups. Click here learn more about how study groups work ... Read More

Women and the MBA

Thursday March 2, 2006
Currently, almost half of the people who take the GMAT are of the female persuasion. Unfortunately, women only account for 30% of enrollment in MBA programs. Though this is a ... Read More

Taking the SAT - Test Day Tips

Wednesday March 1, 2006
There are many different approaches that you can use to help you succeed on the SAT. There are also many common mistakes that you can avoid. Click here to learn more ... Read More

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