Does Michigan require a specific type of calculus course be taken prior to acceptance?
Nebel: The calculus class needs to be completed prior to enrollment. It needs to cover integral and differential calculus, which is basically your Calculus I type of course. It can be taken at a university or a community college. It must be for credit, and you have to get a C or better. Q: What are the biggest mistakes qualified applicants make to hurt their application? Nebel: The mistakes are similar to the interview. You need to be able to articulate strong focus, how Michigan fits in to that, and highlight some true achievements. I have a good example of one that always bugs me — if you’re a CPA, there’s no need to write your achievement essay on passing the CPA exam. Similarly, don’t write an achievement essay on the fact that you were promoted. Instead, talk about the things that you did that resulted in the promotion. Schwalbach: I would also add passion. Make sure that your application and/or interview shows your passion for business and solving management problems. This can c