MBA WAVES: AI in Your Admissions Essays Done Right (Episode 164)

MBA WAVES: AI in Your Admissions Essays Done Right (Episode 164)

*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-6a0325ba-5724-83ea-aa0b-be171f98863a-0" data-turn-id-container= "request-6a0325ba-5724-83ea-aa0b-be171f98863a-0" data-testid= "conversation-turn-8" data-turn="assistant"> Join the coaches of MBA Waves - Bara Sapir and Eric Lucrezia - as we are joined by James Rizzo, founder of Essay Launch, to help shed some light on how applicants can navigate the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in MBA and graduate school admissions. Sometimes it can feel like AI is the key to writing the perfect application, when in reality, admissions committees are looking more closely than ever for authenticity, personal voice, and genuine self-reflection. From understanding what AI-generated essays can and cannot do, to learning the smartest ways to use AI as a brainstorming partner rather than a ghostwriter, we'll explore the latest admissions trends, AI disclosure policies, interview changes, and what the future of AI in the application process may look like. MBA Waves was founded by professional coaches and consultants in the complex universe of MBA admissions, everything from researching, preparing, applying, interviewing, and getting into top MBA programs around the world, and all topics related to the journey that is both intimidating and beautiful. We're here to help! www.mbawaves.com [https://www.mbawaves.com/] Bara Sapir: https://citytestprep.com/ [https://citytestprep.com/] https://mindflowspeedreading.com/ [https://mindflowspeedreading.com/] Eric Lucrezia: https://www.candidate.coach/ [https://www.candidate.coach/] To find out more about Essay Launch: https://essaylaunch.com/ [https://essaylaunch.com/]

MBA WAVES: How to Turn Off the MBA AdComs - Common Applicant Mistakes to Avoid (Episode 123)

Join the coaches of MBA Waves - Bara Sapir, Eric Lucrezia, and Krithika Srinivasan - as we look at some common mistakes to avoid as an MBA applicant. We've got admissions consultant and fellow-AIGAC member, Hillary Schubach joining us for this juicy episode of MBA Waves to talk about how to turn off MBA admissions committees, and just what might work better. MBA Waves was founded by professional coaches and consultants in the complex universe of MBA admissions, everything from researching, preparing, applying, interviewing, and getting into top MBA programs around the world, and all topics related to the journey that is both intimidating and beautiful. We're here to help! Every Tuesday, join MBA Waves streaming LIVE on LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube for a 30-minute boost from expert coaches and special guests from across the spectrum of education and business, and getting you up close and personal with professional staff from top-ranked MBAs around the world. Bara Sapir: https://citytestprep.com/ [https://citytestprep.com/] https://mindflowspeedreading.com/ [https://mindflowspeedreading.com/] Eric Lucrezia: https://www.candidate.coach/ [https://www.candidate.coach/] To get in touch with HIllary: https://lnkd.in/eaMmd3e9 [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXJ5RF9fZzc0dE9ZalJOWXJLZ2VtUFVuX2RjQXxBQ3Jtc0ttNUxTMzFFRnczb1lCMmZETnJUTjBIVi1wUUVoWlMxT24xT2RtWWJkOUpCd1ZoRUcwOEZyd2FKWXBHYWJBNGZOR1NXU2p4YkdSUDNxeUVZa2FsWGowczQ0ZW04SnY1RU9KRTFLZmxXLWZkZzhjQWdOOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd.in%2FeaMmd3e9&v=kG-znAUvtso]

MBA WAVES: The Vanderbilt MBA Student Experience (Episode 124)

Join the coaches of MBA Waves - Bara Sapir, Eric Lucrezia, and Krithika Srinivasan - as we get to know the MBA program at the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee. We are joined by two fantastic 2nd year students in the full-time MBA program, Ivana Rodriguez and Abhishek Singh, who will share about their experience in the program, life in Music City - aka - Nashville, and why they absolutely LOVE the MBA at Vanderbilt. We are also joined by the Director of MBA Admissions, Bailey McChesney, who will answer all your admissions questions. MBA Waves was founded by professional coaches and consultants in the complex universe of MBA admissions, everything from researching, preparing, applying, interviewing, and getting into top MBA programs around the world, and all topics related to the journey that is both intimidating and beautiful. We're here to help! Every Tuesday, join MBA Waves streaming LIVE on LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube for a 30-minute boost from expert coaches and special guests from across the spectrum of education and business, and getting you up close and personal with professional staff from top-ranked MBAs around the world. Bara Sapir: https://citytestprep.com/ [https://citytestprep.com/] https://mindflowspeedreading.com/ [https://mindflowspeedreading.com/] Eric Lucrezia: https://www.candidate.coach/ [https://www.candidate.coach/] To find out more about the Vanderbilt Owen MBA program: https://lnkd.in/g4Qw3ZD [https://lnkd.in/g4Qw3ZD]

MBA WAVES: Slaying the Dragon of Imposter Syndrome (Episode 120)

Join the coaches of MBA Waves - Bara Sapir, Eric Lucrezia, and Krithika Srinivasan - as we face our fears and probably our own worst critic - ourselves! Imposter Syndrome is very often how this manifests, where we somehow feel that we don't deserve the position at work, at school, or in life that we have. The more this feeling grips our minds, the more paralyzing it can be. When it comes to MBA Admissions, such a feeling can be incredibly limiting. It may hold us back from applying to the top schools because we reject ourselves before we even applY. Our maybe we apply, but it makes us underperform in the application or interview process. This week, we are joined by Megan Stiphany, of Stiphany Consulting, who works with MBA applicants seeking admission to some of the best schools in the world. Together, we'll discuss what exactly is Imposter Syndrome, what might be some common causes, and how to beat it once and for all! MBA Waves was founded by professional coaches and consultants in the complex universe of MBA admissions, everything from researching, preparing, applying, interviewing, and getting into top MBA programs around the world, and all topics related to the journey that is both intimidating and beautiful. We're here to help! Every Tuesday, join MBA Waves streaming LIVE on LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube for a 30-minute boost from expert coaches and special guests from across the spectrum of education and business, and getting you up close and personal with professional staff from top-ranked MBAs around the world. To get in touch with Megan: https://www.stiphanyconsulting.com/ [https://www.stiphanyconsulting.com/]

MBA WAVES: The New GRE - How's it Going? (Episode 129)

Join the coaches of MBA Waves - Bara Sapir, Eric Lucrezia, and Krithika Srinivasan - as we are joined by Jay Bryant, Associate Director of Business School Relations at ETS — the creators of the GRE and TOEFL — to help shed some light on how things have evolved with the all-new GRE exam, unveiled in September 2023, bringing major changes including a significantly shorter testing experience. Sometimes it can feel overwhelming trying to understand how these changes impact scores, preparation strategies, and competitiveness for MBA or graduate school admissions, when in reality, understanding the new format and knowing how to approach it strategically can give applicants a major advantage. Let's talk about what you can expect from the new GRE, how scores have been impacted, the behind-the-scenes data from ETS itself, and how you can maximize your performance to achieve the most competitive score possible for your MBA or graduate school applications! MBA Waves was founded by professional coaches and consultants in the complex universe of MBA admissions, everything from researching, preparing, applying, interviewing, and getting into top MBA programs around the world, and all topics related to the journey that is both intimidating and beautiful. We're here to help! Every Tuesday, join MBA Waves streaming LIVE on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook for a healthy boost of tips and tricks from expert coaches and special guests from across the spectrum of education and business, and getting you up close and personal with professional staff from top-ranked MBAs around the world. www.mbawaves.com [https://www.mbawaves.com/]