by Marquis | Feb 5, 2014 | Business School, Education, Financing the MBA, GMAT, mba
This morning, I was contacted by the folks at The Economist GMAT Tutor with a heads up about their launch of a $25K scholarship program for stellar applicants to MBA programs. Along with some other people in the MBA/business blogging community, they asked me to help...
by Marquis | Nov 1, 2013 | Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, international applicants
The email below came to me from an Indian applicant who was recently interviewed for an article in BusinessWeek. His question to me is about whether he should include a copy of the article in his MBA application and, if so, how/where he should do so. —– TD...
by Marquis | Sep 9, 2013 | Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, GMAT
The email below was sent to me by a 2012 graduate of Princeton, who I met when I returned to campus for my wife’s 10th reunion last year. Since meeting him, we’ve had several conversation about his career and his desire to use his academic background in...
by Marquis | Aug 4, 2013 | Bschool admissions, Business, Business School, Education, international applicants, mba, older applicants, Technology
The email below was sent to me by a long-time reader of this blog. He currently works for an IT firm in India and has an educational background with a foundation in Technology. He is interested in pursuing an MBA, but, due to family constraints, he can’t...
by Marquis | Jun 1, 2013 | Bschool admissions, Business School, Leaving job for Bschool, mba, pre-mba summer, Stanford GSB
Facebook is a great way to stay in touch with friends and contacts from different parts of your life. It also provides a way for people who’d like to get in contact with you to do so. One thing that I learned today is that Facebook isn’t exactly a...
by Marquis | Mar 26, 2013 | Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, GMAT, other sites
My long-time readers know that I like to pass along information about resources that I think might be helpful to my audience and, since many of you aspire to get into top MBA programs, this one might be a winner for you. Eric Bahn, the founder of Beat The GMAT,...