by Transcend Admissions | Jul 10, 2025 | Application Strategy, Entrepreneurship, MBA Essays
Whether you intend to start a company immediately upon graduation, after gaining a few more years of professional experience, or perhaps you expect to take over a family business, an MBA can prepare aspiring founders for the diverse operational tasks, people skills,...
by Transcend Admissions | Jul 5, 2025 | Application Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Many business school applicants struggle to communicate their career experiences as valuable aspects of their profile. Even people who have had rare experiences, such as those working in niche industries, can find it challenging to sell their domain knowledge,...
by Transcend Admissions | May 2, 2024 | Application Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Founding and running a company early in one’s career is a bold move that provides invaluable opportunities to learn a vast range of business skills, lessons, etiquette, and roles. However, when it comes to discussing such experiences in an MBA application, many... by Transcend Admissions | Mar 31, 2017 | Entrepreneurship
We have already given an overview of what Search Funds are in Part I, and today we are going to dive a little deeper to help you think through whether or you might be a good fit for the Search Fund model of entrepreneurship. Recap: What is the Search Fund Model? Just... by Transcend Admissions | Aug 31, 2016 | Entrepreneurship
Many people have never heard of a “search fund” before, though everyone interested in an entrepreneurial career should be familiar with the term, and the business model it describes. Because of business school applicants’ growing interest in entrepreneurship, we would... by Transcend Admissions | Aug 9, 2016 | Entrepreneurship
The Financial Times (FT) recently released their business school rankings for Entrepreneurship, along with data revealing the percentage of business school graduates who started their own companies within three years of graduation. Whether or not you agree with FT’s... by Transcend Admissions | Jul 19, 2016 | Entrepreneurship
In our “Highlights Series” we strive to give you insight into the schools you are considering by looking at factors other than rankings. For anyone that might be considering entrepreneurship as a future career, we want to share highlights of the impact that Harvard...