Straight as for B school.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: TILTING at windmills - Basis for admission into business schools - Brief article

If you want to get into business school, study the reporting of the Journal's Melissa Korn. Her latest insight into the thinking of their admissions officers: They look for As in your undergraduate records, regardless of the courses you take, so the poor guy who chooses rigorous courses and demanding professors will lose out to the fellow who goes for the easy A. And as long as the admissions officer thinks colleges are of similar quality, he will choose the applicant with the As...