{"id":11218,"date":"2022-09-26T13:01:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/?p=11218"},"modified":"2022-09-26T13:03:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:03:54","slug":"meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour","title":{"rendered":"Meet Your Business School Match at The MBA Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Interest in earning an MBA is peaking right now.&nbsp;Young professionals all over the world are making plans to upgrade their skills and accelerate their career development by investing in an MBA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The question is: which business school is your ideal fit?&nbsp;The MBA Tour\u2019s upcoming event makes it easy for you to connect with the world\u2019s leading business schools and find your business school match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MBA Tour will be hosting a series of virtual events across Africa this October: <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/thembatour.com\/south-africa\/?utm_source=jobberman&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=sa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The MBA Tour South Africa<\/a> on October 13<sup>th<\/sup>, <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/thembatour.com\/kenya\/?utm_source=jobberman&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=kenya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The MBA Tour Kenya<\/a> on October 18<sup>th<\/sup>, <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/thembatour.com\/ghana\/?utm_source=jobberman&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=ghana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The MBA Tour Ghana<\/a> on October 20<sup>th<\/sup>, and <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/thembatour.com\/nigeria\/?utm_source=jobberman&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=nigeria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The MBA Tour Nigeria<\/a> on October 25<sup>th<\/sup>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/thembatour.com\/africa-tour\/?utm_source=jobberman&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAVE YOUR SPOT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll gain from attending an event with The MBA Tour:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f34979d86bf\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f34979d86bf\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#1_Connect_with_leading_business_schools\" >1. Connect with leading business schools<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#2_Get_matched_to_your_best-fit_school\" >2. Get matched to your best-fit school<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#3_Hear_directly_from_schools_about_the_unique_value_of_their_MBA_programs\" >3. Hear directly from schools about the unique value of their MBA programs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#4_Improve_your_application_with_our_Resume_Review_Clinic_Workshops\" >4. Improve your application with our Resume Review Clinic Workshops<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#5_Get_exclusive_GMAT_tips_from_the_exam_creators\" >5. Get exclusive GMAT tips from the exam creators<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#6_Open_networking\" >6. Open networking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/meet-your-business-school-match-at-the-mba-tour\/#7_Gain_advice_from_experts\" >7. Gain advice from experts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-connect-with-leading-business-schools\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Connect_with_leading_business_schools\"><\/span><strong>1. Connect with leading business schools<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With so many different programs and universities to choose from, choosing the right business school can be a daunting task \u2013 The MBA Tour can help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the event, you will have the opportunity to network with admissions decision-makers from leading business schools around the world, including&nbsp;Harvard University, Columbia University, Yale University, UC Berkeley, HEC Paris, Michigan Ross and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-get-matched-to-your-best-fit-school\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Get_matched_to_your_best-fit_school\"><\/span><strong>2. Get matched to your best-fit school<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our smart algorithm will match you with schools that best meet your ambitions for&nbsp;Meetups. These are intimate, 25-minute sessions with a maximum of six other candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these small group discussions, you will have the chance to ask questions directly to school representatives to get a better feel for the program and assess if it is right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-hear-directly-from-schools-about-the-unique-value-of-their-mba-programs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Hear_directly_from_schools_about_the_unique_value_of_their_MBA_programs\"><\/span><strong>3. Hear directly from schools about the unique value of their MBA programs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During schools\u2019&nbsp;MBA Talks, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to explore unique features and program options available at different schools. MBA Talks happen in several different formats, including interactive fireside chats, panels, mock classes, and presentations hosted by university admissions reps, alumni, faculty, and current students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only will you get a holistic overview of the b-school\u2019s offerings, but you\u2019ll also hear more about their take on topics like entrepreneurship, leadership, technology, careers, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-improve-your-application-with-our-resume-review-clinic-workshops\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Improve_your_application_with_our_Resume_Review_Clinic_Workshops\"><\/span><strong>4. Improve your application with our Resume Review Clinic Workshops<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have the chance to schedule 10-minute one-on-one sessions with an admission expert to hear firsthand how to improve your application and stand out amongst the pool of other qualified applicants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-get-exclusive-gmat-tips-from-the-exam-creators\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Get_exclusive_GMAT_tips_from_the_exam_creators\"><\/span><strong>5. Get exclusive GMAT tips from the exam creators<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The event will feature a&nbsp;presentation led by a representative of the Graduate Management Admission Council\u2122 (GMAC\u2122), the makers of the GMAT exam. Earning your best score on the GMAT exam can help you stand out in this year\u2019s competitive pool, as well as make you eligible for&nbsp;MBA scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these presentations, attendees will receive an overview of&nbsp;how to best prepare for the GMAT exam&nbsp;and will be able to get all their questions answered.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-open-networking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Open_networking\"><\/span><strong>6. Open networking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to compare notes with other prospective applicants, or have unstructured interactions with current students, alumni, and admissions professionals? We\u2019ve got you covered there, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have the opportunity to socialize with business schools and like-minded people, some of whom may go to the same business school as you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-gain-advice-from-experts\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Gain_advice_from_experts\"><\/span><strong>7. Gain advice from experts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the stress out of your business school application by learning from the experts! 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