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From a Part-Time MBA Admit to an EMBA: Apoorva’s Journey to Darden, NYU, & Georgetown – with Scholarships

Posted on July 23, 2026
Introduction Apoorva Dandekar is a Senior Product Manager with 14+ years of experience leading large-scale technology modernization initiatives and product development programs. Throughout her career, she steadily progressed from Quality Assurance roles to senior product leadership, managing cross-functional teams and delivering solutions that impact hundreds of thousands of users annually. Her career reflects a consistent…
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MBA Application Deadlines and Essay Questions 2026–27: Latest Updates from Harvard, Stanford, Yale, NYU Stern, Ross, Darden, & Booth

Posted on July 5, 2026
Just a couple of weeks ago, I published my first blog covering the 2026–27 application deadlines and essay questions for Wharton, Kellogg, Berkeley Haas, Columbia, Duke Fuqua, and UCLA Anderson. Since then, several more leading MBA programs have released their applications for the upcoming admissions season. In this blog, I review the latest essay questions…
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