Susie provides clients end-to-end guidance throughout the MBA application process, from initial conceptualization to final submission, using a flexible counseling model customized to the individual needs of each client. She works 1:1 with clients to build realistic and effective timelines and schedules of deliverables. This full MBA life cycle includes:

  • Professional Goal Development

  • Application Round Strategy

  • Application Strategy – messaging and mapping (what goes where)

  • School Interaction Strategy

  • Recommender Strategy – critical!

  • Essay and Short Answer Brainstorming and Editing

  • Resume Review

  • Application Forms Review

  • Interview Coaching

  • Waitlist Strategy, if necessary

Through conversation and initial writing exercises, Susie will work with you to explore your Personal History and Future Vision to identify and reflect on the academic, professional and extracurricular/community experiences that have shaped your career goals, life and world views and how you lead, influence, and impact others. This reflective step is critical in mapping out unique application packages with compelling through lines that highlight:

  • Intellectual Curiosity

  • Leadership and Impact

  • Collaboration

  • Character and Values

  • Career Vision and Relevance of an MBA

Susie also provides hourly services, as outlined under FAQs, for specific topics relating to the application process.