Exam anxiety is real and prevents countless people from getting the scores they’re capable of. The pandemic has meant that it is now possible to take the GMAT and GRE exams online presenting new opportunities to combat exam anxiety. Beacon is proud to have launched a premium exam-taking experience to allow individuals to take the...Read More

The recommendation letter is one of the more underappreciated sources of anxiety in the application process. It’s not so much the inability to get recommenders to speak highly of a candidate – most people seeking an elite MBA have multiple contacts willing to attest to their brilliance. Rather, the challenge is approaching that individual and...Read More

Update: Our new hub for timing related news is here. Applicants Who Are Admitted Everyone who is admitted receives a phone call from someone intimately familiar with the individual’s application. The admissions committee is in California but they must come in early on decision day since applicants report getting a phone call from the admissions...Read More

Update: Our new hub for timing related news is here. Applicants Who Are Admitted Booth phones all admitted applicants to let them know that they will be offered a position in the incoming class. Phone calls start at around 10am Eastern Time and go through to the end of the day. The phone calls are...Read More