by Marquis | Jan 20, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, mba, recruiting, Technology-related
What’s going on, everyone. So, I was just checking the gmail account for this blog and I realized how many people don’t even take the time to send a “thank you” email after I’ve taken the time to write a thorough response. I know...
by Marquis | Jan 8, 2008 | Bschool experience, consulting, recruiting, Stanford GSB
Happy new year, everyone! I hope everyone had a happy and safe celebration to bring in 2008. What better way to bring in a new year than to start responding to reader emails again, right? :-)The email below is from a Stanford GSB applicant who would like to transition...
by Marquis | Dec 24, 2007 | career, consulting, mba, recruiting, Technology-related, transition
Happy holidays, everyone. The email below is from an engineer at Yahoo who is looking for a way to keep himself from getting pigeonholed as a techie and wants to pursue a Master’s in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford…I guess this has become an...
by Marquis | Dec 21, 2007 | Bschool admissions, career, mba, transition
What’s up, everyone. The email below is from a teacher who is interested in applying to International Business programs. This is a totally new area because I didn’t look at any programs that focused on that area, so I hope he still finds my perspective...
by Marquis | Dec 13, 2007 | career, consulting, recruiting, Technology-related
The email below is from an undergrad who is looking to get a full-time job in Consulting and wants some advice on how to approach it. He emailed me about a month ago and I feel bad for taking so long to get back to him, but I did get to this one in the order that it...
by Marquis | Dec 2, 2007 | career, consulting, private equity, transition
The email below is from a consultant at a boutique management consulting firm in India who is interested in transitioning to Private Equity in the future. As I may have mentioned on here before, my knowledge on the PE industry is still building, but I’ve tried...