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How do you take a top-notch program such as the Wharton MBA and make it better? The University of Pennsylvania seems to have given it a lot of thought and found an option – the dual degree program offered jointly by the Wharton School and the Lauder Institute. In this interview with Sameer Kamat (founder … Read more
Archana Amaragandhi’s review of Chetan Bhagat’s Half Girlfriend went viral. She is perfectly capable of writing funny and creative posts. This isn’t one of them. The provocative tone may make you wonder if you are reading an MBA success story or something else. There’s anger, frustration and rebellion in it. It’s directed at the patriarchal … Read more
If you are a qualified female MBA applicant from India (or any other country) with a competitive profile, you are more likely to get that life changing call from the Admissions Office of an elite business school saying you’ve been accepted into their top ranking MBA program.
While this Bahubali has more peaks to scale, the way he has battled challenges to reach this position is a story in itself. Amit Jathar, an Indian MBA applicant over 35 with a 650 GMAT score, had plenty of baggage to deal with. Forget the fact that there weren’t many to support him with his … Read more
When Sreesanth, who was out on bail in the IPL match fixing case, performed the Thulabharam ritual, it was easier to fix the divine offering (no pun intended), which was simply 100% of his weight in bananas. Ignoring the spiritual complexity in that story, the quantitative aspects were relatively easy. Instead of bananas, the offering … Read more
“Do I have what it takes to get an MBA degree?” It’s a question many young professionals ask themselves a few years into their careers. Although increasingly becoming the Mecca of the young, global professional, let’s just say that Business School is not everyone’s cup of tea.
It seems to be a clear trend for many professionals. The closer you get to a money management role, the more you’ll make for yourself. That is one of the reasons that make careers in finance a hot favourite among MBA students. Here’s a list of the top 10 MBA Finance programs in the world … Read more
While most business schools in the world have a Fall intake (starting in September), there are a few top ranking MBA programs in USA, Canada, Australia and other countries which have a Spring intake (in January) too. In this article, we take a look at the list of MBA courses that offer this option. We … Read more
Whatever it is about MBA programs in USA (or America in general) that turns you off – the cost of education & living, the program duration, the extreme climate, Shrimati Kim Kardashian – there are options in other parts of the world where you could pursue your MBA.
While most international business schools include a set of MBA essays in their MBA admissions process, some ask for a Statement of Purpose (SoP) for their undergrad / post-grad (masters) global business management courses. What is a statement of purpose? How does an MBA SoP differ from an MS SoP? Are there any examples and … Read more
Occasionally we get queries such as this – “I applied to 15 business schools last year. But look at my luck. Not even one admit. I thought the odds would be better than this. How many b schools should I apply to this time to increase my chances?”
Why are MBA colleges in California so popular? From an all-round perspective, California is a great place to be in and has its reputation of being ‘The Golden State’. It is known for its sunshine and pleasant climate all the year round. No wonder it is hugely popular among international students and professionals, including those … Read more