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Admissions & Recruiting
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And the top International Tweet belongs to…
By Lydia Fine on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsA "Tweeter" from India used technology to "package" his qualifications and impress the judges for the Tippie MBA's International Tweet Competition. -
Announcing: 2012 Tippie Tweet Competition for U.S. Applicants
By Lydia Fine on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsWelcome to Tippie Tweet 2012! We're awarding one full-tuition financial award package to the domestic applicant who most creatively answers an essay question in 140 characters or less. -
“Application Tweet” Goes Global in 2012
By Lydia Fine on November 29, 2011 | No CommentsTippie is launching two new "Tweet" competitions for Fall 2012, the first of which is exclusively for international applicants. Can you rise to the challenge of writing your own 140-character essay? -
The most important piece of paper in your MBA application
By Lydia Fine on November 10, 2011 | 1 CommentIt's no mystery. The most important piece of your B-school application, just like any job application, is your resume. Here's how you can make sure yours communicates exactly what you want it to. -
2012 essays: one traditional, one Tweet-style
By Jodi Schafer on September 16, 2011 | No CommentsGearing up to submit your MBA applications? Here's an article you need to read, and some important information about Tippie's application essays you should know before you begin. -
Tippie Tweet 2011: Media Mentions
By Lydia Fine on September 1, 2011 | No CommentsThe Tippie Tweet Competition was one of the first of its kind, and likewise, received a lot of attention from the media. We've compiled links from just a handful of the media outlets that covered the story here. -
The “Application Tweet” contest: a recap
By Lydia Fine on August 22, 2011 | No CommentsJoin us as we take a look back on the first-ever Tippie MBA "Application Tweet" contest -- the challenges, the successes, and where you can expect to see the 140-character essay go from here. -
And the top Tweet belongs to…
By Lydia Fine on August 4, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe combination of old and new -- a 400 year-old art form and a 5 year-old communication style -- were the keys to the winning Tweet in the Tippie MBA's Application Tweet challenge. -
New Student Profile: Annie Leonhart
By Lydia Fine on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsYou may have seen her in an Olay commercial, or if you're a daytime TV fan, on One Life to Live. Annie's starting her second life as an MBA student in just a few weeks! -
New Student Profile: Ben Honsey
By Lydia Fine on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsMeet Ben Honsey. He'll be a master of logistics and priority juggling after this fall, when he starts the MBA program and gets married within the space of just 3 weeks!