by Marquis | Jul 10, 2008 | Bschool admissions, consulting, mba, pre-MBA grad degrees, recruiting
What’s good, everyone. The message below is from a reader who will soon be starting an M.Eng program at Cornell and would like to eventually follow it up with an MBA. When I got this email, I had to chuckle a bit because it was the third message I’d...
by Marquis | Feb 29, 2008 | career, consulting, recruiting, transition
Hey there, peoples. I’ve got a doozie of an email that I’m responding to in this entry and I had to be really careful about how to address it because the reader is in a bind. In short, she started off at a well-known consulting firm and was counselled out...
by Marquis | Feb 14, 2008 | career, consulting, mba, recruiting, Stanford GSB, Technology-related
What’s good, fam. I’ve been trying to write more entries lately because I feel so bad about that GSB Round 2 applicant who’d asked me some questions only to have me respond to him after the deadline for that round. I know that this is a side thing...
by Marquis | Feb 2, 2008 | career, internship, mba, recruiting, transition
Hello all. The email below is from a young lady who didn’t give me a whole lot of info about herself but is looking for guidance on how to find an internship. Normally, I can come up with some good advice because the writer has given me a lot to go on, but, in...
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...
