Welcome to Get to B-School, the podcast dedicated to demystifying the world of business school. Whether you’re dreaming of an MBA, weighing your options, or deep in the admissions process, this podcast offers the insights, strategies, and stories you need to succeed. Join Drexler as he sits down with current students and alumni from top programs to explore their journeys—how they got in, what they’ve learned, and where they’re headed. From navigating career pivots to crafting compelling applications, each episode delivers practical advice and inspiration for anyone ready to take the leap into B-school. If you’re curious about the value of an MBA, looking to level up your career, or just love a good story about ambition and growth, Get to B-School is your go-to guide for getting in and thriving once you’re there.
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Welcome to Get to B-School, the podcast dedicated to demystifying the world of business school. Whether you’re dreaming of an MBA, weighing your options, or deep in the admissions process, this podcast offers the insights, strategies, and stories you need to succeed. Join Drexler as he sits down with current students and alumni from top programs to explore their journeys—how they got in, what they’ve learned, and where they’re headed. From navigating career pivots to crafting compelling applications, each episode delivers practical advice and inspiration for anyone ready to take the leap into B-school. If you’re curious about the value of an MBA, looking to level up your career, or just love a good story about ambition and growth, Get to B-School is your go-to guide for getting in and thriving once you’re there.
Ep 31. Oren Margolis (Admissions Coach) - Stern: Helping Applicants Get Out of Their Own Way
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Ep 31. Oren Margolis (Admissions Coach) - Stern: Helping Applicants Get Out of Their Own Way
Today’s guest is Oren Margolis, a Stern graduate and seasoned admissions consultant. Having read thousands of essays during his time with the Stern's admissions team, Oren knows exactly what schools are really looking for — and what applicants often stress about unnecessarily.
In this episode, Oren shares:🔹 How he helps candidates demystify the MBA application process🔹 Why he’s refreshingly un-cynical about the current state of MBA admissions🔹 The importance of getting out of your own way when telling your story🔹 His perspective from reading thousands of applications and coaching candidates for years
If you’ve ever wondered what admissions committees actually care about, and how to focus your energy where it matters most, this one is packed with insight.
Book a chat with Oren here: https://calendly.com/pinetree-palm
Oren's website: https://www.pinetreepalm.com/
Get to B-School
Welcome to Get to B-School, the podcast dedicated to demystifying the world of business school. Whether you’re dreaming of an MBA, weighing your options, or deep in the admissions process, this podcast offers the insights, strategies, and stories you need to succeed. Join Drexler as he sits down with current students and alumni from top programs to explore their journeys—how they got in, what they’ve learned, and where they’re headed. From navigating career pivots to crafting compelling applications, each episode delivers practical advice and inspiration for anyone ready to take the leap into B-school. If you’re curious about the value of an MBA, looking to level up your career, or just love a good story about ambition and growth, Get to B-School is your go-to guide for getting in and thriving once you’re there.