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April 24, 2019
By MG (Manish Gupta) on April 24, 2019
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Thug life is when you walk into a top university with a cool $125K in scholarship despite a low GRE score, low undergrad GPA, being a […]
May 16, 2018
By MG (Manish Gupta) on May 16, 2018
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We get many applicants asking if a 3-year bachelors degree in science / commerce / arts (i.e. 15 years of education) will put them at a […]
February 28, 2018
By Swati on February 28, 2018
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Applicants to an MBA / MS program surely have their work cut out for them. Whether it’s about acing the GMAT / GRE or coming up […]
January 24, 2018
By MBA Crystal Ball on January 24, 2018
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Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi may shine a ray of hope for many young girls aspiring to reach for the business stars. However, the […]
September 6, 2017
By MG (Manish Gupta) on September 6, 2017
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Sandeep Sharma likes running long distance, writing long articles (and MBA essays!) and planning for the long term. After completing 5 half-marathons, 2 marathons and a […]
July 18, 2016
By MG (Manish Gupta) on July 18, 2016
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How a computer engineer got into Kelley, Rotman, ISB, Emory, UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA with scholarships
Computer Engineer, Rishika Karnani (name changed), had a profile that was not too different from the thousands of Indian MBA applicants. And her goal to get […]
May 25, 2016
By Swati on May 25, 2016
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When MBA applicants apply to a business school, they usually play it safe. So, in addition to schools which may seem ambitious, they may also apply […]
April 25, 2016
By MG (Manish Gupta) on April 25, 2016
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Singapore is an attractive destination for Indian professionals. Read why it figures in our list of the best countries for Indian MBA students. Nanyang MBA, offered […]
April 22, 2016
By Sudershan Tirumala on April 22, 2016
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It’s an enviable situation to be in – multiple admits from top schools – some with attractive scholarship offers (including free rides). It can also be […]
February 26, 2016
By MG (Manish Gupta) on February 26, 2016
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You may have read why differentiation is a big problem for Indian MBA applicants. Coneenika Choudhuri chose to tackle the challenge in style. While other applicants […]
February 5, 2016
By Sameer Kamat on February 5, 2016
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This post was triggered by a recent meeting I had with a school friend. I met him after almost 30 years and he was narrating his […]
January 13, 2016
By Sameer Kamat on January 13, 2016
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Many MBA applicants get so enamoured with the MBA prestige, ranking and brand power that the ultimate objective (i.e. what they want from the MBA) gets […]