Webinar: MBA applicants - How to impress adcoms with a compelling story -- 7pm ET, 8/11/15

WEBINAR DESCRIPTION

TONIGHT, August 11th 7pm ET Wall Street Mentor Barbara will be hosting a webinar entitled "MBA applicants - How to impress adcoms with a compelling story" , with a q&a session to follow.

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Her bio: Barbara has been working with prospective students and MBA programs for nearly 20 years in a number of roles. She was head of MBA Admissions for the University of Bath School of Management in the UK where recruited full-time and executive MBA students from all over the world. In addition to making admissions decisions, Barbara advised prospective students on each stage of the admissions process from research to application to acceptance. More recently, she was assistant director of executive MBA programs and part-time MBA recruitment at Loyola University Maryland. She led information sessions and webinars, reviewed application files, and presented/recommended candidates to the admissions committee. Her combined experience spans large and highly-competitive global applicant pools to selective regional programs. Barbara is now founder and principal of Enrollment Strategies. She's a recognized authority in influential storytelling and has been featured and quoted in publications such as Poets&Quants and GMAC News.

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