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Introducing Admissions Application Workshops

We are thrilled to launch a new way to connect with Darden Admissions: Application Workshops! These pilot events will be unique from other virtual sessions like webinars and coffee chats in that they will be interactive events centered around a specific aspect of the applicant journey, the application process or…

By Maggie Dodson- June 22, 2021

Admissions, Application Tips, Full-Time MBA

Darden Admissions Shares Insights on Standardized Test Flexibility, Test Waivers

Darden Admissions recently hosted a webinar about one of our most popular topics: standardized tests and test waivers. Senior Director of Admissions Brett Twitty and Director of Admissions Catie Yeilding shared insights about why Darden has opted to continue test flexibility and offer an even better test waiver request process…

By Maggie Dodson- June 17, 2021

Admissions, Darden News

Part-Time MBA Format Announced for DC Area Working Professionals

Darden announced the launch of the Part-Time MBA, a new, flexible format of the Darden MBA. The application is expected to launch in August 2021 for the new degree format’s start in late summer 2022.Based at UVA Darden DC Metro in the Rosslyn district of Arlington, Virginia…

By Maggie Dodson- June 16, 2021

Admissions, Application Tips, Exec Application Tips, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA

Another Standardized Test Option: The Executive Assessment

Interested in learning more about the Executive Assessment? Senior Director of Admissions Brett Twitty and GMAC’s Eric Chambers recently hosted a webinar all about this test. Watch: Executive Assessment Overview WebinarMany candidates considering an MBA are less familiar with the Executive Assessment (EA), which is a relatively new…

By Brett Twitty- June 15, 2021

Admissions, Application Tips, Full-Time MBA, Podcast

Exec. Director of Admissions Shares Favorite Tips and Advice for Approaching the App with Joy

Executive Director of Admissions Dawna Clarke recently joined the Experience Darden podcast to discuss the new Full-Time MBA application for the Class of 2024. As Clarke shares in the podcast, part of the reason Darden launched the application so early was to try to minimize stress for applicants and…

By Maggie Dodson- June 11, 2021

Admissions, Exec Application Tips, Executive MBA

ExecMBA App Launch Webinar Shares Five Key Takeaways for Applicants

Senior Director of Admissions Brett Twitty and Director of Admissions Katherine Alford hosted an Executive MBA Application Launch webinar to kick off the new application cycle. During the session, Twitty and Alford shared insights about the application for the Executive MBA Class of 2024 as well as advice for Executive…

By Maggie Dodson- June 10, 2021

Admissions, Application Tips, Full-Time MBA

Webinar Recap: Introducing Darden’s Full-Time MBA Application for the Class of 2024

After launching the Full-time MBA application on 19 May (our earliest ever launch date!), Executive Director of Admissions Dawna Clarke was joined by Senior Director of Admissions Whitney Kestner for an informative webinar highlighting Darden’s admissions process, providing insights to updated components of the application and answering questions…

By Maggie Dodson- June 1, 2021

Admissions, Application Tips, Exec Application Tips, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA

Four Tips to Approaching Darden’s Application Process

Our Full-Time MBA application for the Classes of 2024, enrolling August 2022, is now live. The Executive MBA program application will be available this week as well — keep an eye on the blog for updates!We will feature a number of application-focused posts on the Discover Darden blog…

By Brett Twitty- May 26, 2021

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