Let’s Discuss: MBA Admissions and Coronavirus
As the coronavirus / COVID-19 sweeps the globe, MBA applicants are asking some probing questions. We have already touched on how the virus has impacted testing, recruiting, and fairs, and we have also offered up tips to ace a video interview for applicants who are dealing with cancellations of face-to-face meetings, but today we are turning our attention to the Clear Admit community on LiveWire. In a recent post, one applicant speculated that COVID-19 may impact acceptance rates for specific countries…
While we are not so sure the virus will impact the decisions that admissions officers give out, a very lively debate has ensued – raising questions about State Department travel bans and all sorts of coronavirus-induced hurdles international students may face.
Head on over to LiveWire to join this developing conversation.
https://www.clearadmit.com/livewire/all-note-03-05-2020/
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| MEAN GPA | 3.67 |
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| FEMALE | 21% |
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| MEDIAN GMAT | 710 |
| MEDIAN GPA | 3.30 |
