Today we are talking about the dreaded waitlist. We are here to tell you why the waitlist is actually good news and what to do if you end up on it. We also have thoughts to share on R1 vs R2 applications and whether GMAT or GRE is a better choice for you, Please rate, review and send us questions!

Matt shares details of his extensive application process with Alex and Julia. He tells the hosts about how he set his recommenders up for success, the importance of authenticity, and using the essay as an opportunity to learn more about yourself.

Jeff sits down to tell us how he knew Haas was the best fit for him and shares the absolutely KILLER essay hook that had the whole admissions office cracking up.

Book the damn test! On this week's episode we get to hear from our very own lovely host Alex Neuber. She dishes about all of the advice she received, what she would have done differently and her path to entrepreneurship.

Linda Li, HBS Class of '21, shares about her journey to business school from ukulele playing, taking the GMAT three painful times, and submitting V15 of her bschool essay.

From the oil patch to Klarman Hall, Tyrel Sulzer HBS '22 tells Alex and Julia about his process in applying to and getting into Harvard Business School.

Behram HBS '21 shares tons of insights about his path to Harvard and the tremendous value that he got out of the experience. He shares his journey with entrepreneurship and has some works of wisdom for those considering starting their own company.

Mike shares advice on how to approach the business school app, including one tip on writing the essay that he says has helped 5 out 6 applicants he has worked with get into HBS!