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## [How Graduate Business School Admissions Teams Are Attracting Non-Traditional Applicants](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/how-graduate-business-school-admissions-teams-are-attracting-non-traditional-applicants)

 Posted by [Graduate Management Admission Council](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/author/graduate-management-admission-council) on Jan 2, 2020 1:00:00 PM

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Attracting applicants with non-traditional backgrounds is important for graduate business school admissions. Here’s why that is and how to do it effectively.

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## [How Schools Can Increase Their Graduate Business School Admissions During Economic Booms](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/how-schools-can-increase-their-graduate-business-school-admissions-during-economic-booms)

 Posted by [Graduate Management Admission Council](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/author/graduate-management-admission-council) on Dec 18, 2019 11:00:00 AM

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Maintaining high graduate business school admissions is tough during economic booms. Here’s why and what your school can do to still increase applications.

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## [How Business Schools Can Use the Executive Assessment to Improve Candidate Readiness](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/how-business-schools-can-use-the-executive-assessment-to-improve-candidate-readiness)

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Want to find the candidates who are ready for an EMBA? Find out how the Executive Assessment can help your business school improve candidate readiness.

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## [Member School Spotlight: In Conversation with Brett Hunter of London Business School](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/member-school-spotlight-in-conversation-with-brett-hunter-of-london-business-school)

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What does it take to become a successful Executive MBA candidate for one of the world’s best business schools? Here’s what London Business School looks for.

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## [Can the Executive Assessment Help Business Schools Maintain a Strong Reputation?](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/can-the-executive-assessment-help-business-schools-maintain-a-strong-reputation)

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When it comes to attracting the best students, reputation matters. Find out how the Executive Assessment can help your business school maintain its reputation.

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## [3 Ways an Executive MBA Exam Helps Business Schools Find Their Dream Students](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/3-ways-an-executive-mba-exam-helps-business-schools-find-their-dream-students)

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## [How Is the Executive Assessment Used in Graduate Business School Admissions?](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/how-is-the-executive-assessment-used-in-graduate-business-school-admissions)

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Interest in Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programs is growing. According to our own research, [50% of EMBA programs](https://www.gmac.com/-/media/files/gmac/research/admissions-and-application-trends/gmac-application-trends-survey-report-2018.pdf) worldwide have seen an increase in application volume, a rate that is higher than any other graduate management education program we surveyed.

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