One of my international clients who has lived and worked in the U.S. for many years was visiting his home country for family reasons and received an invite to interview with a top business school. He was thrilled to receive the invite, but somewhat disappointed to discover there wasn't an alumni interviewer living anywhere near where he was staying. Nevertheless, he scheduled his interview and made his travel arrangements. And although he had already interviewed with three other top programs, he scheduled a mock interview with another consultant just to make sure he was well-prepared. Read more.

Thank you to the over 450 people who participated in this unscientific poll conducted in the last half of 2009 and beginning of 2010. Here are the results..

Hi Todd,

I never got a chance to say thank you for all your help. Your guidance was extremely helpful in the entire process and obviously hiring Admissions Consultants was the right move. T.

Hi Susan,

I got accepted to NYU Stern! Thank you so much for your help. I would have never reached this without your support and help! D.

Mark,

I just found out that I got accepted to Harvard! Thank you so much for your help with all of this. I couldn't have done it without you. D.

Doug,

I am excited to report that I have been accepted into the HBS class of 2012. Thanks so much again for all of your help with the application and interview prep. It made all the difference. B.

Dear Susan,

I am happy to tell you that I have been accepted to Colulmbia early decision! Thank you so much for all your help, I could not have done it without you! F.

I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend! I just wanted to inform you that we have updated our timeline for March and April.

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