Cara Skikne

Cara has an MBA from Oxford University and a background in journalism. Cara teaches preparation for the verbal section of the GMAT and offers application support to international MBA applicants. She runs admissionsafrica.com to support applicants applying from Africa.


Cara's Recent Articles

  • Sloan Fellows | MIT, Stanford & LBS Programs Compared

    Sloan Fellows | MIT, Stanford & LBS Programs Compared

    What is Sloan Fellows? How do Sloan Fellows programs at MIT, Stanford, and LBS compare? Is Sloan Fellows the same as an MBA? Find out everything you need to know about Sloan Fellows programs

  • How To Ace Your Kira Talent Interview

    How To Ace Your Kira Talent Interview

    Find out which business schools use Kira Talent interviews, view common Kira Talent interview questions, and read our top tips on how to prepare for your video assessment

  • Oxford MBA Application Insider

    Oxford MBA Application Insider

    Want to ace your Oxford MBA application? Find out what Liam Kilby, admissions director at the University of Oxford Saïd Business School, looks for in MBA candidates

  • MBA Admission 2021: Who Is Your Competition?

    MBA Admission 2021: Who Is Your Competition?

    With many more MBA applicants applying for fewer seats, the 2021 MBA admissions cycle may be the most competitive yet

  • 10 Best Business Schools For Professors

    10 Best Business Schools For Professors

    Where will you learn from the brightest minds in business? Check out the best business schools for professors in the United States

  • What Are The Biggest GMAT Myths?

    What Are The Biggest GMAT Myths?

    With dozens of ways to prepare for the GMAT, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Our GMAT experts bust the biggest GMAT myths

  • 5 Events Which Shocked Business Schools In 2020

    5 Events Which Shocked Business Schools In 2020

    The coronavirus pandemic changed the face of business education in 2020, but COVID-19 was not the only challenge faced by business schools this year

  • 5 Things You Won't Get From An MBA

    5 Things You Won't Get From An MBA

    An MBA will give you general management skills, a salary boost, and access to top jobs. But what does an MBA not give you? When might an alternative business master's program be a better fit?

  • 6 Money-Saving Tips For MBA Candidates

    6 Money-Saving Tips For MBA Candidates

    Find out how to apply for an MBA and save money at the same time

  • 6 Tips For A Better LinkedIn Profile

    6 Tips For A Better LinkedIn Profile

    Applying to MBA programs? Find out how to make your LinkedIn profile an asset, not a liability