by Marquis | Sep 23, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, Business School, Stanford GSB
The email below is from an MBA applicant who is seeking advice on whether to mention his involvement in massively multiplayer online games (or MMO; “Worlds of Warcraft” is an example) during his college years in his applications and, if so, how he should...
by Marquis | Sep 23, 2009 | About Marquis, Reader comments, reader feedback, Reader follow-up
Hey, everyone. As many of my long-time readers know, I’m very open to receiving feedback from my readers about this blog and, at times, I’ll post the feedback in an entry along with my response if it’s relevant. This entry is another example of that....
by Marquis | Sep 12, 2009 | About Marquis, Reader comments, reader feedback, shout outs to me
Hey there. I’m not going to include much of an intro to this entry because this is more in the category of “things that make me grin” than anything that most of you would consider productive. The email below came in after I mentioned in my Sept 7th...
by Marquis | Sep 11, 2009 | About this blog, application process, Bschool admissions, Bschool experience, Business School, career, interviews of me, Stanford GSB, Technology-related, transition
What’s good, folk. One of the funny side effects of having done this blog for so long is that I’ve developed a sort of brand around providing great information about business school life and am approached to do interviews about it every now and then....
by Marquis | Sep 9, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, career, entrepreneurship, mba
Hello, everyone. The message below is from a reader who started his career as an IT consultant and then transitioned into a role as a founding member of a start-up in his home country. Now, he’s ready to apply to business school and he has questions about how he...
by Marquis | Sep 8, 2009 | career, consulting
Ahhhhh, another direct and to-the-point message from a reader…gotta love it. The email below is from a reader who is interested in a position with my former employer has concerns about whether his GPA will keep him out of the running for an interview. It’s...
