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Karrie Day is a certified career coach and strategist with a passion for helping her clients define and reach their professional goals. She offers career advancement services such as brand development, resume writing and critiques, job search strategies,
"Absolutely. I have it here."

Karrie Day is a certified career coach and strategist with a passion for helping her clients define and reach their professional goals. She offers career advancement services such as brand development, resume writing and critiques, job search strategies,
It is a part of the process at UVA to validate the identity of each candidate who interviews. Many UVA Darden MBA interviewees state that this is the first question they are asked in their interview.

Karrie Day is a certified career coach and strategist with a passion for helping her clients define and reach their professional goals. She offers career advancement services such as brand development, resume writing and critiques, job search strategies,
Provide an affirmative response and present your identification. Candidates from previous years have reported being thrown off by this question and had to address this item in a follow-up. While UVA Darden does not eliminate candidates who are unprepared for this question, it is best to have everything you may need with you at the time of your interview.

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