How to Get Into Simon Business School (U of Rochester) | GradTalk MBA Episode 14

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Welcome to GradTalk MBA episode 14 with ‪@SimonBusinessSchool‬ ! In this episode, we talk to Andrew Brayda, Director of Admissions, and Sharise Kent, Assistant Director of Recruitment, about what the Simon MBA admissions committee is looking for, how to afford an MBA, and how to get into the Simon MBA program.

Learn more about Simon Business School here: https://simon.rochester.edu/

If you missed the last episode with Yale SOM MBA, check it out here:    • How to Get Into Yale SOM MBA | GradTa...  

0:00:00 - Introductions
0:06:04 - What makes Simon Unique
0:08:16 - How do you build and maintain culture and diversity?
0:11:07 - How do you find candidates that align with the University?
0:12:43 - How do you help under-resourced and underrepresented candidates?
0:16:05 - What’s the test-optional process like?
0:22:55 - How do you suggest candidates prepare for the MBA application?
0:26:00 - Overrated and Underrated
0:30:20 - Is it size or culture that helps connect students?
0:34:33 - Advice for candidates who will be in formal engagements with you?
0:40:16 - What’s the admissions committee all about?
0:44:03 - What’s the waitlist process like at Simon?
0:45:10 - How do you balance all voices during the admissions process?
0:48:00 - Fact vs. Fiction
0:53:23 - Rapid Fire Round
1:00:17 - How to get in touch with Simon Business School


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