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Who I Am — and Where to Find My Academic Work

I’m Dr. Philippe Barr — a former professor and the founder of The Admit Lab, where I help applicants get into the world’s most competitive…

Jun 9

Who I Am — and Where to Find My Academic Work

Jun 9

MIT EMBA Acceptance Rate: What the Numbers Miss — and Why Positioning Matters

Every year, hundreds of accomplished professionals look up the MIT EMBA acceptance rate and wonder if they have a real shot. The number…

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MIT EMBA Acceptance Rate: What the Numbers Miss — and Why Positioning Matters

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The Truth About the Wharton EMBA Acceptance Rate — Why It’s Higher Than You Think (and Still Hard…

When people hear “Wharton,” they usually think impossible odds. So it surprises many executives to learn that the Wharton Executive MBA…

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The Truth About the Wharton EMBA Acceptance Rate — Why It’s Higher Than You Think (and Still Hard…

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The Executive MBA Resume: What No One Tells You About Standing Out in 2025

If you’re a senior professional thinking about an Executive MBA, your resume is more than a document — it’s your leadership story on paper.

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The Executive MBA Resume: What No One Tells You About Standing Out in 2025

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Before You Pay $200K for an Executive MBA, Read This

When you’re already managing teams, budgets, and board meetings, the idea of an Executive MBA can feel like a smart final move — a…

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Before You Pay $200K for an Executive MBA, Read This

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MBA vs MBA: The Real Difference (And Why So Many Get It Wrong)

Every year, thousands of professionals ask the same question: Should I apply for an Executive MBA or a traditional MBA?

Oct 27

Oct 27

The Real Reason Executives Get Rejected from EMBA Programs — and How to Avoid It

Every year, thousands of experienced professionals apply to Executive MBA (EMBA) programs hoping to accelerate their careers, expand their…

Oct 21

The Real Reason Executives Get Rejected from EMBA Programs — and How to Avoid It

Oct 21

How to Choose the Best Masters in Artificial Intelligence (2025 Edition)

Artificial Intelligence has become the backbone of nearly every industry — powering medical breakthroughs, clean-energy modeling, and…

Oct 21

How to Choose the Best Masters in Artificial Intelligence (2025 Edition)

Oct 21

Choosing the Right Master’s in International Relations Program in 2025 — And What Most Rankings…

Each year, thousands of applicants search “best master’s in international relations programs.” But here’s the truth: most of those…

Oct 20

Choosing the Right Master’s in International Relations Program in 2025 — And What Most Rankings…

Oct 20

International Relations vs International Affairs in 2025 — What Most Applicants Still Get Wrong

Every application season, I see the same pattern repeat itself — smart, motivated students unsure whether they belong in a Master’s in…

Oct 20

International Relations vs International Affairs in 2025 — What Most Applicants Still Get Wrong

Oct 20

Dr. Philippe Barr

Dr. Philippe Barr

Former professor | Founder of The Admit Lab | Grad admissions expert | scholar.google.com/citations?user=UsnkpLEAAAAJ

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