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Looks like the job market for MBAs may be improving

by Marquis | Feb 7, 2010 | Business School, career, interesting articles, mba, recruiting, U.S. economic crisis

We all know that it has been an incredibly tough year or two on the job front for MBA students in terms of both summer internship and full-time recruiting. I’ve posted a few entries with some tips and techniques for winning in the job search game in the past few...

Follow-up to recent entry about MS&E programs

by Marquis | Feb 7, 2010 | Business School, career, mba, pre-MBA grad degrees, software engineer

Hi, everyone. I hope you’re all getting ready to check out what should be a great Superbowl. I’m posting a quick entry to give follow-up on the recent entry from a Software Engineer who was asking about graduate degrees that combine Engineering and...

Mentioning one’s religious faith in an MBA application

by Marquis | Feb 5, 2010 | application process, Bschool admissions, Business School, mba

What’s happening, y’all. The message below came in a couple of days ago from one of my Platinum registered members and, by virtue of his membership level, I moved him to the front of my email queue. The reader is an aspiring MBA student who plans to apply...

Info about U.S. tax deductions for MBA costs

by Marquis | Feb 4, 2010 | Business School, Financing the MBA, interesting articles, mba

Hey, everyone. A few days ago, I was sent a couple of articles about the U.S. tax rules for deducting MBA costs and I realize that some of you may be concerned about MBA-related costs, so I thought you might find these articles to be informative. Most MBA students...

Question about Stanford’s MS&E program as prep for management consulting

by Marquis | Feb 3, 2010 | career, consulting, Education, pre-MBA grad degrees, software engineer, transition

The message below is from a reader whose story mirrors my own very closely…He was a Computer Science undergrad who moved on to a career as a Software Engineer, which he has been doing for five years. And, like me, he has lost his passion for that line of work...

Interesting article – “Six must-have classes at Stanford GSB”

by Marquis | Jan 25, 2010 | Bschool experience, Business School, interesting articles, mba, other blogs, other sites, Stanford GSB

Hi, everybody. I’m making a quick post to pass along an article from the team over at Veritas Prep, the GMAT preparation company. The article gives a quick rundown of six courses that many alums of Stanford GSB would consider to be “must-have”...
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