by Marquis | Aug 30, 2012 | Business School, career, consulting, Education, mba, professional advice
The email below came to me from a college junior who is interested in getting an MBA one day and is wondering whether he should change his major from Chemical Engineering. Junior year is pretty late in the game to be considering this sort of change, but I understand...
by Marquis | Jul 29, 2012 | application resources, Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, mba, notable organizations, older applicants, other sites, re-applicants, younger applicants
This is a really quick entry to share information about a FREE offering that should be helpful to people applying to MBA programs this year. Nowadays, the competition to get into top MBA programs is stiff, so I’m always on the lookout for good resources to help...
by Marquis | Jul 23, 2012 | application process, application resources, Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, mba
Recently, I was contacted by the team at The Economist with information about a FREE online MBA fair that they are sponsoring in early September. The fair will include 40+ MBA programs from around the world, including both full-time and part-time programs. This...
by Marquis | Jul 8, 2012 | Business School, career, career path, consulting, internship, mba, professional advice, recruiting
Hey, folks. The email below came to me from a rising second-year MBA student from a top program, who is currently in the middle of a summer Management Consulting internship with one of the MBB firms. He has reached out to me because he recently had his mid-summer...
by Marquis | Jul 1, 2012 | application resources, Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, mba, other sites
Recently, I was contacted by the team at FindTheBest.com, which offers a collection of comparison tools related to MBA programs. Its site allows visitors to compare general info about academic programs, GMAT prep programs, and even GMAT tutors, all of which could be...
by Marquis | Jun 20, 2012 | Business School, career, consulting, internship, professional advice, recruiting
The message below is from a reader who has just completed her first year in college and is interested in getting a job at a Big 3 Management Consulting firm when she graduates in a few years. She is seeking my advice on some options for college majors that would...
