Accepted Joins The mbaMission Family

mbaMission is a powerhouse in the MBA admissions consulting industry. The company has been named the top admissions consulting firm in the world by Poets&Quants five years in a row, and in 2024 founder Jeremy Shinewald received the first ever Poets&Quants lifetime achievement award in MBA admissions consulting. mbaMission is now proud to announce the acquisition of Accepted, another pioneer and leader in the admissions consulting space. In this conversation, Jeremy talks with Poets&Quants founder John A. Byrne about the talent and expertise of the Accepted team, the natural fit between Accepted and mbaMission, and what he’s learned from Accepted’s founder, Linda Abraham.

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