We Talk to an MIT Sloan Admissions Officer | Gradtalk MBA Episode 2 with Terrell Williams

Welcome to episode two of our podcast Gradtalk MBA! In this episode, we chat with Terrell Williams who's the Associate Director at MIT Sloan.
Interested in learning more about MIT Sloan? Check them out here: mitsloan.mit.edu/
00:00 - Intro
04:29 - Is the MBA student body tight-knit?
05:27 - Are there specific areas of focus MIT Sloan is known for?
06:47 - What else is surprising about MIT Sloan?
09:04 - What advice do you have for folks who are underrepresented?
12:24 - How should a candidate go about their letters of recommendation?
15:13 - How are interviews conducted? + Any advice for a successful interview.
17:43 - What if the applicant has a low undergrad GPA?
18:53 - What if you don't have a lot of work experience?
21:09 - Are there any preferences as to what test the applicants take?
23:43 - What do you see as the most overvalued and undervalued parts of the application?
25:31 - What is the process like inside of Admissions once an application has been submitted?
32:20 - How are different industries factored into your admissions process?
33:20 - Myth vs. Reality
42:40 - Rapid Fire Round
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[@MITSloanAdmissions]

Great episode!

[@MagooshGMAT]

Thank you for being part of it! 🙂

[@StanpapiTV]

Terrell is awesome!

[@lorenasantos490]

Really helpful! Thanks!

[@MagooshGMAT]

Glad it was helpful!

[@amethystz1071]

Thank you, this was really helpful!

[@MagooshGMAT]

Glad you found it helpful! :)