{"id":10498,"date":"2017-07-28T17:08:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T17:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/?p=10498"},"modified":"2019-08-30T16:38:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T16:38:40","slug":"business-school-application-last-minute-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/blog\/business-school-application-last-minute-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Admission: Ask for Last-Minute Feedback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10538\" src=\"\/\/cdn2.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/07\/last-minute-feedback-mission-admission-mbamission.png\" alt=\"Manhattan Prep GRE Blog - Mission Admission: Ask for Last-Minute Feedback by mbaMission\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/07\/last-minute-feedback-mission-admission-mbamission.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/07\/last-minute-feedback-mission-admission-mbamission-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/07\/last-minute-feedback-mission-admission-mbamission-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/07\/last-minute-feedback-mission-admission-mbamission-1024x536.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Taking the GRE for your business school application? You\u2019re in luck. Each month, we are featuring a series of MBA admission tips from our exclusive admissions consulting partner, <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>mbaMission<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As most business schools have recently released their deadlines for the 2016\u20132017 season, we thought we would share a piece of advice that might help alleviate some deadline-related stress. After you have completed (but not yet submitted!) your application(s), find one individual you trust\u2014whether a professional consultant or someone with insight into the application process\u2014to read your essays one last time and give you last-minute feedback. However, we strongly suggest that you limit yourself to requesting last-minute feedback from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">just one or two<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> individuals.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because the application process is subjective, you will discover that as you add readers, you will also add new and different opinions. Soon, a multitude of alternatives might appear, and although none of these varying ideas will necessarily be \u201cright\u201d or \u201cwrong\u201d\u2014considering that a single candidate\u2019s stories can be marketed in almost countless ways\u2014they can create unnecessary uncertainty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are not suggesting that you ignore critical last-minute feedback, but rather that you not complicate your final days and create doubt where it may not be due. If one or two readers support your ideas and emphasize that your application needs minimal work, you are probably best off ending your feedback loop there and submitting your application. ?<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/\"><b><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9899 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/01\/logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Manhattan Prep GRE Blog - mbaMission Logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>mbaMission<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> is the leader in MBA admissions consulting with a full-time and comprehensively trained staff of consultants<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, all with profound communications and MBA experience. mbaMission has helped thousands of candidates fulfill their dream of attending prominent MBA programs around the world. Take your first step toward a more successful MBA application experience with a free 30-minute consultation with one of mbaMission\u2019s senior consultants. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/mbamission.com\/consult\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to sign up today<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking the GRE for your business school application? You\u2019re in luck. Each month, we are featuring a series of MBA admission tips from our exclusive admissions consulting partner, mbaMission. As most business schools have recently released their deadlines for the 2016\u20132017 season, we thought we would share a piece of advice that might help alleviate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[645523,645522,1362363,672694],"tags":[1362454,1362453],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-10498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apps-and-admissions-mba-2","category-mba-2","category-mbamission","category-partners","tag-last-minute-feedback","tag-mission-admission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10540,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10498\/revisions\/10540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10498"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=10498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}