by Marquis | Jan 2, 2011 | application process, Bschool admissions, Business School, mba
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011!!! I hope all of you had a happy holiday season and brought in the new year safely. As for me, I had a good week hanging out with my family in Virginia and I returned to Chicago rejuvenated and ready to see what this year has in store for me. My...
by Marquis | Dec 27, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, business school rankings, career, Financing the MBA, international applicants, mba
The message below was sent by one of my Platinum members who has emailed me a couple of times before. He’s a Spaniard who is looking at applying to business school this year and, up to now, he’s been focused on applying to schools in the United States. In...
by Marquis | Dec 22, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, international applicants, mba
The email below is from a reader who reached out to me regarding the possible impact of an unbalanced GMAT score on his MBA application. He has a strong score of 700, but his concern is that the score is heavily weighted toward the quantitative side. He is aiming at...
by Marquis | Dec 8, 2010 | Bschool admissions, international applicants, mba, other blogs, other sites
For the past few years, I’ve noticed that I’ve developed a strong following of people who view this blog from India. I’ve received many emails with questions from Indian natives who are considering pursuing MBA degrees or business careers, but have...
by Marquis | Dec 1, 2010 | admissions consulting, application process, Bschool admissions, Business, Business School, career, Conversations, entrepreneurship, mba, notable organizations, other sites, professional advice
In this edition of the “Conversations” interview series, I’ll be speaking with Jesse A. Mejia, Founder and President of MBA Catalyst, an MBA admissions consultancy based in the Washington DC area. I’ve known Jesse for a couple of years through...
by Marquis | Nov 25, 2010 | Business School, career, consulting, mba, recruiting
The email below came in from a reader who found me through the interview that I did with ManagementConsulted.com last year. He’s a former Mechanical Engineer who worked his way up to VP of Operations at a software company. Now, he’s aiming for business...
