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The MBA is back! In the WSJ: "Workers, frustrated by an extended cool-down in the white-collar job market, are applying to business school in numbers not seen in years. Applications to M.B.A. programs increased 12% in 2024, according to a new survey of schools by the Graduate Management Admission Council, a nonprofit that tracks application trends." 

If you're a #medschoolapplicant, make sure that you're tuning into our blog over the next week. We're currently running a series on "What to Expect in Your MMI" that highlights the various question types that you should prepare to encounter in this interview format.

The Atlantic published a piece this week exploring the impacts of tuition-free medical school. Give it a read and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Poets & Quants: "This fall, Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management became the second M7 school to enroll 50% women in its full-time MBA program, following The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, which accomplished the feat for three straight years beginning in 2021. But Wharton’s streak ended this fall, making Kellogg the only one of the so-called Magnificent 7 business schools to currently enjoy an even split of women and men in their flagship program." A hearty congratulations to Northwestern Kellogg! Read more at the link below.

Harvard magazine is providing an insider view into how medical schools are embedding AI into the student experience.

"Accept that the pursuit of meaning may not generate happiness." Professor Brian Lowery on how we can find true fulfillment in our lives.

Michigan Law alumni, faculty, and staff: Join us Tuesday, October 29 from 12–1:30 pm ET to help you understand if you qualify for the federal student loan forgiveness program, PSLF. Register now: https://lnkd.in/g3hmFb9s

Wondering about what law school admissions officers are *really* looking for in your application? Don't miss this week's blog series! Each day we'll highlight one of the five qualities that law school admissions committees look for in applicants. #prelaw #lawschooladmissions #lawschoolapplication

You’ve been invited for an #MBAinterview. Amidst your pre-interview preparation, don’t overlook day-of planning. We're sharing practical tips on the Apply Point blog.

While rankings can be extremely useful as you put together your #MBA school list, don't forget to consider that the school will be your home for the next two years. We recommend taking a quick read of this #poetsandquants article, with former students sharing their favorite #MBAtraditions at schools throughout the country. What traditions appeal most to you?