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  Forté Fellow of the Month: Amanda Olar

  “Getting an MBA was important to me because I come from a science background and then worked in the nonprofit sector, where I really felt a lack of foundational business strategy.”

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  Forté Fellow of the Month: Nikki Bruce

  “There are so many different perspectives in an MBA classroom and so many opportunities to stretch and grow. It’s good to have a plan coming into the program, but make sure to expect the unexpected.”

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  Forté Fellow of the Month: Je’Nen Chastain

  “Make sure you have a group of advocates supporting you – whether it be a friend, mentor, significant other, or family member. Surround yourself with people who will champion you through this process.”

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  Forté Fellow of the Month: Chantel Adams

  “Think of business school as a two-year experiment. It is a safe environment to do all of the things that you’ve been too afraid to do up until now.”

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  Forté Fellow of the Month: Alicia Ling

  “I decided to pursue an MBA to gain additional business knowledge and meet other classmates who share my desire to use start-ups as a vehicle for pursuing a certain goal.”

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  Which Application Round Should You Target?

  Every admissions officer I spoke to gave me the same advice about timing: Don’t submit your application until you are completely ready. If you want to retake the GMAT to get a higher score, or if you need a few more weeks to polish up your resume and essays, take advantage of the opportunity to apply later.

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