Emmert, Alec
Description
Written by the current CEO of Service to School and the former President of the Wharton Veterans' Club President, this is the one book every veteran w
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ho is thinking about business school needs to read. Breaking Business School goes through the MBA journey from start to finish. It provides a ten-step formula for success, including veteran-specific profiles of over 30 MBA programs, information on their veterans' benefits, a guide to breaking the GMAT and GRE, a recipe for writing winning applications, and a comprehensive overview of the MBA job search process
What people are saying:
"The first book any veteran who wants to get into business should read."
-Sitreps2Steercos
"Alec's mentorship through the application process was the single most important driver of my admissions outcomes. This is absolutely a must-read for any veteran applying to MBA programs."
-Will, Army, Harvard Business School
"Alec provided tailored, concise, impactful guidance on telling my story on paper and in person that not only led to admission to my top MBA program but also resulted in multiple merit-based scholarships. Thank you, Alec!"
- Jeff, Navy, Columbia Business School
"Alec is an outstanding MBA mentor and was a huge help during the application process. He cares deeply about helping veterans succeed at business school."
-Cliff, Marines, Wharton
"Alec was an excellent guide through the MBA process. Through his coaching, I developed a strategy for applying to MBA programs that no doubt led to success."
-Colter, Navy, Harvard Business School
"Alec helped mentor me through MBA applications and with interview prep. His advice was critical to my success in both areas and is perfectly captured in this book."
-Ryan, Navy, Wharton
About the Author
Alec Emmert is currently serving as the CEO of Service to School, a non-profit dedicated to supporting veteran higher education. He is a former U.S. Navy submarine officer who earned his MBA from the Wharton School where he was its Veterans’ Club President. After graduation, he worked as a consultant for McKinsey & Co. He was able to overcome numerous obstacles in his journey and wrote this book to share his wisdom with his fellow veterans.
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