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...
by Marquis | Aug 21, 2007 | Bschool experience, career, mba, recruiting
The email below is from a young lady that I met at the 2007 MBA Jumpstart event that I attended last month. During the dinner, I spoke to several of the candidates about a variety of topics, including working in consulting, my employer, and a quick exercise referred...
by Marquis | Aug 21, 2007 | consulting, mba, Technology-related
What’s going on, folks. I’ve got another request from an IT guy trying to make the transition over to business school and consulting. When I started writing this blog, I had no idea that there were so many people out there who felt similarly stuck in IT...
by Marquis | Aug 13, 2007 | Bschool admissions, consulting, mba, Technology-related
What’s up, y’all. It looks like the exodus of techies out of IT and into Bschool and consulting is going to continue for a long while. The message below is from an IT engineer who is trying to figure out a way to differentiate himself as he looks to...
by Marquis | Aug 5, 2007 | APD recruiting, consulting, mba
The email below is from a soon-to-be MD who is trying to decide whether to pursue a residency or consulting career after med school. This situation is a first for me, but, given the entry I’d done on APD candidates a few weeks ago, I believe my words might have...
