by Marquis | Apr 16, 2007 | Random categories
As my long-time readers know, I was born in raised in Virginia and have shouted it out many times on this blog. By now, I’m sure everyone has heard about today’s shootings at Virginia Tech, which is being called the largest massacre in American history....
by Marquis | Apr 11, 2007 | APD recruiting, consulting
This comment was left on yesterday’s post and I thought that some of you might find it helpful.————–Mike wrote:”As a soon-to-be Ph.D. starting at McK in the fall, I thought I’d offer my perspective. APDs at McKinsey...
by Marquis | Apr 11, 2007 | other sites
I just received the following message from one of the founders of FreePledge.com and decided to post it on here to drum up support for their team in an award competition. I’m a big fan of this site and, if you have never heard of it, feel free to check them out...
by Marquis | Apr 10, 2007 | APD recruiting, career, consulting
The question below is from a reader who is interested in Consulting, but doesn’t come from a traditional MBA background. She’s got a PhD, which puts her into a whole different candidate category. At my firm, we refer to this group as Advanced Professional...
by Marquis | Apr 8, 2007 | Bschool admissions
The following is an email that I got a few days ago and it’s taken me a while to respond to it because I wasn’t sure of how to best do so. This reader is asking about the “WOW factor” of people who get into top business schools and...
by Marquis | Apr 5, 2007 | consulting
I was recently sent an email from a reader who’d hit me up a couple of weeks back. He had a follow-up question to the one I responded to on here, so I thought the response might be helpful to other readers…————–Sudha...
