by Marquis | Oct 7, 2007 | Joint degree, mba, Technology-related
The email below is from an Engineer who wants to make a career change into strategy and finance, but isn’t sure if he needs only an MBA or if he should also pursue another grad degree at the same time. I guess I can add a little context here because of the joint...
by Marquis | Sep 26, 2007 | Bschool admissions, mba, Technology-related
The email below is from another techie who is interested in business school and his story is surprisingly similar to mine. He’s a Computer Science major who wasn’t exactly a math whiz, got a good programming job, and went back to school to get a grad...
by Marquis | Sep 19, 2007 | Bschool admissions, consulting, mba
What’s going on, y’all. The email below is from “a Physicist turned Economist†who is interested in getting an MBA from Columbia and then moving on into Consulting. As I’ve said on here before, I have never worked in an admissions office before, so, when I...
by Marquis | Sep 16, 2007 | Bschool admissions, mba, Technology-related
The following email is from a Software Engineer who is interested in moving into product management at a Tech company after getting an MBA. His email showed me the power that available information about business schools can have in guiding people in their post-MBA...
by Marquis | Sep 2, 2007 | Bschool admissions, Joint degree, mba
What’s up, y’all. The email responded to in this entry is from a college senior who is asking about how his background fits for an MBA/MPP degree. As I’ve said on here before, I’ve never worked for an Admissions office at a business school, so...
by Marquis | Aug 26, 2007 | career, consulting, mba, Technology-related, transition
The email responded to in this message is from yet another former engineer who is looking at business school and consulting. You know, there seem to be a lot of techies making this transition and there isn’t a lot of information out there to help them. I hope the...