by Marquis | Mar 17, 2010 | Business School, career, interesting articles, mba
Recently, I’ve written several entries about the tough job market for MBA students and alumni. Well, I’ve come across an article that makes it sound like the job market is starting to thaw a bit and people are finding jobs, particularly in financial...
by Marquis | Mar 9, 2010 | Business School, guest bloggers, mba, other sites
I’m not sure if any of you are interested in the business of sports, but it’s an area that I find fascinating. Ever since taking Prof. Foster’s “Sports Management” course at the GSB, I’ve been intrigued by the money generated by and...
by Marquis | Feb 27, 2010 | Bschool admissions, consulting, Finance, IT consulting, mba, software engineer, Technology-related
The email below is from a Software Engineer who currently works in the Telecom and Finance space and is planning to apply to business school soon. His goal is to move into IT Strategy consulting with a focus on the Finance vertical and he’s wondering whether...
by Marquis | Feb 20, 2010 | application process, Bschool admissions, international applicants, mba
The message below is from one of my Platinum members from Spain who has some con cerns about how his GPA will affect his applications to U.S. business schools. Apparently, the grading system at Spanish universities doesn’t translate well to the traditional...
by Marquis | Feb 10, 2010 | Business School, guest bloggers, mba
Over the years, I’ve received several emails from aspiring MBAs who have asked me for information on the differences between a traditional MBA and an Executive MBA and for my advice on the path they should choose. I’ve tried to answer those questions on a...
by Marquis | Feb 8, 2010 | admissions interview, application process, Bschool admissions, mba, Stanford GSB
What’s good, folk. On Friday, I found out from one of my admissions clients that Stanford GSB started has started sending out Round 2 admissions interview invitations because she was one of the lucky applicants to receive an invite. CONGRATULATIONS to her and...