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Request for MBA application advice from a 4th year college student

by Marquis | Nov 21, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, mba, younger applicants

The message below is the kind that I find to be both encouraging and discouraging. It’s encouraging because it’s from a 4th year college student who is already thinking ahead to business school, but it’s discouraging because it seems like this...

Recap of TheArtOfApplying.com’s recent “B-school Despite the Odds” webinar

by Marquis | Jul 22, 2010 | application resources, Bschool admissions, mba, other sites, younger applicants

Back on July 5th, I told all of you about a free webinar that was being held on July 8th by TheArtOfApplying.com, my friend Kaneisha Grayson’s new B-school coaching company. The webinar was entitled “B-school Despite the Odds” and, in it, Kaneisha...

Question from a college senior applying to B-school

by Marquis | Mar 8, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, consulting, younger applicants

What’s up, peoples. The message below is from a college senior who is targeting admission to business school straight out of undergrad. As I’ve mentioned in past entries, it is incredibly difficult to gain admission to a top MBA program right out of...

Message from a younger MBA aspirant planning to apply with no work experience

by Marquis | Jul 12, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, mba, younger applicants

Hey there, everyone. I hope you’ve all had a nice weekend and are ready to tackle another week on the grind at work. Some of you may have noticed that my frequency of posting entries has slowed in recent weeks. I apologize for that, but I guess that’s what...

Question from a younger applicant and a few questions from me to him

by Marquis | Mar 30, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, younger applicants

Happy Monday, everyone. Actually, Monday is almost over, but that’s reason to celebrate since this is the day of the week that everyone dreads most, right? I actually have started enjoying Mondays lately because a group of my GSB folk started a routine of...

Questions from an MBA aspirant planning to apply directly after undergrad

by Marquis | Mar 11, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, mba, Technology-related, younger applicants

What’s going on, y’all. Since coming back from India, I’ve been trying to get my mental clock back in order, but it sure has been difficult. I’ve usually done OK with recovering from spending a few days in a far-away time zone, but coming back...
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