Should You Go To Business School?

The question of whether and when to attend business school can be a hard question for many people. In this preview snippet of our GMATClub / Gurufi MBA Podcast, we spoke with Russ Morgan at Duke's...

How NOT to Begin Your Personal Statement

Applicants are often told that they need to begin their personal statements with a bang. Tell an over-the-top story, open with an emotional tear-jerker, or start things off with some clever turns of phrases that...

Writing About Your “Biggest Failure”

Many applications will ask you to write about your "biggest failure." This can feel like a trap. After all, aren't your application materials supposed to make you look like an amazing SUCCESSFUL person? If done correctly,...

Take a Chance!

Our ongoing series 'Getting Into Graduate School' is covering a lot of tips, strategies, and insider knowledge to help you get into graduate school. BUT, sometimes the biggest impediment is a lack of confidence. When...