Depth vs. Breadth in Admissions Essays and Job Applications
Dane and Jinny discuss balancing volume and details, empathizing with your reader, and how to write great essays and cover letters.
Aug 10, 2022•9 min
Insights by Elite Admit
Insights explores every facet of the graduate school experience: planning, applying, studying, recruiting, and life after graduation. Discussions between Elite Admit, Thailand's leading human capital consulting firm, and students and alumni from the world's best universities will provide a clearer and humanized perspective of this often opaque process.
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Harvard, Early Planning, Volunteerism, and Interviewing with Max Thangtongchin
Max discusses starting the MBA application process early, choosing volunteerism you are truly passionate about, and how that affects interviews and essays.
Aug 06, 2022•8 min
The Art of Storytelling with Dane Phillips
Dane discusses the challenges, strategies, opportunities, and values of telling great stories quickly and effectively.
Aug 04, 2022•7 min
Corporate Scholarship Programs with Dane Phillips
Dane discusses the pros, cons, strategies, components, and value propositions of corporate scholarship programs (sponsored studies) in Thailand.
Aug 01, 2022•10 min
Episode 19 Part 3: Broadway marketing, life in NYC, and bridging the Thai/U.S. culture gap with Elite Admit Partner Carl Prince.
Carl discusses his three decades of career experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and corporate training - and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 26, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Episode 19 Part 2: Broadway marketing, life in NYC, and bridging the Thai/U.S. culture gap with Elite Admit Partner Carl Prince.
Carl discusses his three decades of career experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and corporate training - and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 26, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Episode 19 Part 1: Broadway marketing, life in NYC, and bridging the Thai/U.S. culture gap with Elite Admit Partner Carl Prince.
Carl discusses his three decades of career experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and corporate training – and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 26, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 19
E18 Pt3: Filmmaking, storytelling, and the art/science of editing with EA Partner Fernando Martinez.
Episode 18 Part 3: Fernando discusses his two decades of career experience in filmmaking, editing, and digital marketing - and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 25, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 18
E18 Pt2: Filmmaking, storytelling, and the art/science of editing with EA Partner Fernando Martinez.
Episode 18 Part 2: Fernando discusses his two decades of career experience in filmmaking, editing, and digital marketing - and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 23, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 18
E18 Pt1: Filmmaking, storytelling, and the art/science of editing with EA Partner Fernando Martinez.
Episode 18 Part 1. Fernando discusses his two decades of career experience in filmmaking, editing, and digital marketing - and how those combined experiences support world-class admissions consulting.
Jul 20, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Episode 17 Part 3: Stanford undergrad, MS&E, and Berkeley Law with Sirada Chayabunjonglerd.
Sirada discusses the last 15 years: the undergraduate application process, her work with refugees, her studies at Stanford, the diversity of her legal education at Berkeley, and her career progression from the U.S. to Hong Kong to Singapore.
Jul 18, 2022•11 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Episode 17 Part 2: Stanford undergrad, MS&E, and Berkeley Law with Sirada Chayabunjonglerd.
Sirada discusses the last 15 years: the undergraduate application process, her work with refugees, her studies at Stanford, the diversity of her legal education at Berkeley, and her career progression from the U.S. to Hong Kong to Singapore.
Jul 16, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Episode 17 Part 1: Stanford undergrad, MS&E, and Berkeley Law with Sirada Chayabunjonglerd.
Sirada discusses the last 15 years: the undergraduate application process, her work with refugees, her studies at Stanford, the diversity of her legal education at Berkeley, and her career progression from the U.S. to Hong Kong to Singapore.
Jul 14, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Episode 16: NYU Stern MBA, Impact Investing, U.S. vs U.K., and life in NYC with Bew Lohakup
Bew discusses the NYU MBA, choosing the 2-year experience, NYC's startup ecosystem, interview coaching, and networking during the application process.
Jun 02, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Episode 15: INSEAD and the value of a 10-month MBA with Rada Keratirags
Rada discusses applying twice, positioning her auditing experience effectively, studying at INSEAD, using travel in her essays, and managing difficult interviewers.
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Episode 14: Oxford MBA, PwC, choosing schools, and maximizing scholarships with Patty Earkasem
Patty discusses the Oxford MBA, choosing the best school fit, negotiating for scholarship matching, and how to recruit during a 1-year program.
Apr 25, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Episode 13 Part 3: Columbia SIPA, meeting Obama, and public policy work for the UN with Jinny Siranart
Jinny Siranart discusses studying public policy at Columbia SIPA , bridging the public and private sectors at the United Nations , and collaborating with world leaders and top business executives to acheieve sustainable growth.
Apr 21, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Episode 13 Part 2: Columbia SIPA, meeting Obama, and public policy work for the UN with Jinny Siranart
Jinny Siranart discusses studying public policy at Columbia SIPA , bridging the public and private sectors at the United Nations , and collaborating with world leaders and top business executives to acheieve sustainable growth.
Apr 21, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Episode 13 Part 1: Columbia SIPA, meeting Obama, and public policy work for the UN with Jinny Siranart
Jinny Siranart discusses studying public policy at Columbia SIPA, bridging the public and private sectors at the United Nations, and collaborating with world leaders and top business executives to acheieve sustainable growth.
Apr 21, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Episode 12: Cambridge MBA, Auditing/Consulting, and UK technical interviews with Bebe Noppasorn
Bebe discusses the Cambridge MBA, transitioning from Auditing to Consulting, UK technical interviews, and applying as a more experienced candidate.
Apr 18, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Episode 11: MIT Sloan MBA, Facebook Management, and the Tech Industry with Ping Tienwuttinun
Ping discusses being the youngest Facebook manager in the world, pivoting out of Tech, and the startup scene at MIT Sloan MBA.
Apr 14, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Episode 10: Stanford MSx, IPO process and Design Thinking with Pla Siriviriyakul
Pla Siriviriyakul discusses Stanford MSx, Design Thinking, and the IPO process
Apr 07, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Episode 9: Harvard MBA, Investing and Private Equity with B
B discusses the Harvard MBA, Private Equity, and Investing
Apr 04, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Episode 8: Ross GMBA with Tune Pasawongse
Tune Pasawongse discusses Ross GMBA, Garena/SEA, and life during COVID.
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Episode 7: MIT-Tsinghua Dual Degree with Billet Hoontrakul
Billet Hoontrakul discusses the MIT-Tsinghua dual degree, InsureTech, and family business.
Mar 28, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Episode 6: Kellogg 1-Year MBA with Mek Sakpuaram
Mek Sakpuaram discusses the Kellogg 1-year MBA, active networking, and MBB recruiting.
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Episode 5: Discussing MIT Sloan studies with Pete Pokrud
Pete Pokrud discusses MIT Sloan, deferring a year, and MBB vs Tech.
Mar 19, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Episode 4: Harvard and using Design Thinking in Medicine with Jam Dejatiwongse Na Ayudhya M.D.
Jam Dejatiwongse Na Ayudhya M.D. discusses using Design Thinking as a doctor, the Fulbright Scholarship, and her Harvard masters in Education.
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Episode 3: Columbia MBA with Pook Phunkitjakran
Pook Phunkitjakran discusses the Columbia MBA, the value of extra time, and life as a sponsored scholar.
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Episode 2: Harvard MBA with Max Pakapol
Max Pakapol discusses the Harvard MBA, the "career portfolio" concept, and life at Amazon.
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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