For the early birds who have more than twelve weeks before it is time to apply, this MBA Prep Step explores the things you can do to prepare for the application process that will make your candidacy that much stronger.

In addition to self-awareness exercises and some basic application housekeeping, you will learn to think like an admissions officer in order to identify the strengths and weaknesses in your candidacy. After showing you how to diagnose opportunities for improvement in your applicant profile via our Ding Diagnostic, we prescribe a series of steps that you can take to address the dings and strengthen your candidacy before you apply.