Although our Admissions team is currently hosting recruiting events from the comfort of their homes, it’s safe to say that we’ve been busier than ever finding ways to engage with candidates and getting to know the applicants who hope to call Darden home!
Over the last few months, the Admissions team has hosted a few helpful application and student experience-focused webinars — answering many of your commonly asked questions and sharing insights about updates to the admissions process (like test flexibility!)
View the recordings below to get caught up on the latest admissions information. And don’t forget, Darden’s Round 1 deadline for the full-time MBA program is 5 October!
7 Must-Know Tips for Darden Applicants | September 2020
Executive Director of Admissions Dawna Clarke and Senior Director of Admissions Brett Twitty dig into seven most recommended tips for Darden applicants. Clarke shared examples of non-traditional ways to demonstrate leadership and highlight your contributions.
The Darden Experience, From an International Student Perspective | September 2020
Although Nivia Bassante Garcia (Class of 2021) and Purvaj Dharia (Class of 2021) primarily focused on the international student experience, they highlighted many aspects of the Darden experience that apply to any candidate, including the residential experience, close-knit community, case method approach to learning and deep support systems.
Application Tips: Short Answer Questions, Resumes, Recommendations | August 2020
Katherine Alford and Merav Frazier of Darden Admissions share answers to commonly asked questions about … you guessed it — short answer questions, resumes and recommendations!
Application Tips: Standardized Tests and Test Flexibility | August 2020
A webinar for the applicants! We get a ton of questions about standardized tests, the new test flexibility initiatives and how to approach the application if applicants have less quant experience. Twitty and Clarke address all that and more in this session dedicated to all things standardized tests.
Introducing Darden’s Full-Time MBA Application for the Class of 2023 | July 2020
Last, but certainly not least — the webinar introducing Darden’s application for the Class of 2023! This popular session (we actually hosted this one twice!) featured more about the Darden experience and Charlottesville, Virginia, the importance of a holistic admissions approach, insights about the components of the application, the type of candidate Darden is looking for and more.
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