Feeling anxious about MBA video essays? You’re not alone—but the good news is, they’re an incredible opportunity to showcase who you are beyond your written application. In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton break down exactly how to master both predefined and impromptu video essays.

📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

• Why are business schools incorporating video essays into their application process?
• What are predefined video essays, and how can you structure strong responses?
• How do impromptu video essays work, and what strategies can help you think on your feet?
• What types of questions might you encounter in both formats?
• How important are technical details like lighting, audio, and background?
• How can authenticity make your video essay stand out?

💡 Plus, learn how Wizako’s Admission Consulting team, made up of US Top 20 MBA and IIM graduates, can help you craft compelling video responses and tackle any curveball question.

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🔗 Do not miss out on the full-text knowledgebase article on What types of MBA Video essays are asked in Business School applications?

Struggling to highlight your leadership skills in your MBA essays? You’re not alone! In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton dive deep into how to effectively showcase leadership—the right way. Learn why simply stating "I'm a great leader" isn’t enough, and discover actionable strategies to demonstrate leadership through specific, impactful stories.

📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

• Why is "show, don’t tell" critical in MBA essays?
• How can you use quantifiable results to prove leadership?
• What kind of leadership stories resonate most with top business schools?
• How do different MBA programs view leadership?
• Should you include failures or challenges in your leadership narrative?
• How can authenticity make or break your leadership story?

💡 Plus, get insider tips from Wizako’s MBA admission consulting team, made up of graduates from US Top 20 MBA programs and IIMs.

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🔗 Read the full-text article on how to write a stellar leadership essay for your MBA application in this GMAT Knowledgebase article.

Worried that a low undergraduate GPA will hurt your chances of getting into business school? Don’t stress—there are strategic ways to overcome this challenge! In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton break down how MBA programs evaluate academic performance and what you can do to strengthen your application despite a lower GPA.

📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

• What is considered a "low" GPA for top business schools?
• How can a strong GMAT score help offset a low GPA?
• What additional courses or certifications can boost your academic profile?
• How should you use the optional essay to explain your GPA?
• What commitments can you make post-admission to strengthen your case?
• How do professional achievements and recommendations balance out a lower GPA?

💡 Learn how to position yourself as a strong MBA candidate, even if your undergrad grades weren’t perfect!

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🔗 Read full text knowledgebase article on how to overcome a low undergraduate GPA when applying to MBA programs?