A Comparison Of Rankings For Top 20 MBA Programs Worldwide
Jun, 18, 2008
This is the first of two posts on MBA Rankings. The second post is here. See also my ranking of these programs by acceptance rate. Click here for all of my rankings tables together in one post. MBA Rankings are important because applicants, recruiters, students, and the schools themselves pay great attention to them. As […]
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HBS: What is your career vision and why is this choice meaningful to you?
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the forth of the four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. To see all the posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. 3-4.What is your career vision and […]
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HBS: What area of the world are you most curious about and why?
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the third of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. All my posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 3.What area of the world are you […]
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HBS: Discuss how you have engaged with a community or organization.
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the second of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. All my posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 2. Discuss how you have engaged with […]
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HBS: What would you like the MBA Admissions Board to know about your undergraduate academic experience?
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the first of four “Question 3” questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. You must answer two out of four of these questions. Here are all the posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. Question 3: 1. What would you like […]
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HBS: What have you learned from a mistake?
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the second of two required questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. My posts in this series are: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. 2. What have you learned from a mistake? (400-word limit)I think the reason HBS, as well as many other schools, […]
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HBS: What are your three most substantial accomplishments and why do you view them as such?
Jun, 16, 2008
This post is on the first of two required questions for the Harvard Business School MBA Application for Fall 2009 Admission. All my posts in this series: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4. 1. What are your three most substantial accomplishments and why do you view them as such? (600-word limit) HBS has […]
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Strategy: HBS MBA Questions for Fall 2009 Admission
Jun, 15, 2008
This post is focused on overall strategy for HBS MBA Questions for Fall 2009 Admission. All the posts in this series are: Overall Strategy 1 2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4.THE QUESTIONS Two Required Questions: 1. What are your three most substantial accomplishments and why do you view them as such? (600-word limit) 2. What have […]
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Attend The MBA Tour and World MBA Tour Events!
Jun, 13, 2008
The MBA Tour has now posted its Fall 2008 schedule and The World MBA Tour has has posted its Summer 2008 schedule. If you can attend one or both of these MBA fairs I suggest doing so. Depending on your location, early registration may be advisable. These fairs are a great way of getting a […]
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School Selection: Career Prospects
May, 30, 2008
This is part of my continuing series on school selection. Beyond other considerations, such as general selection strategy, ranking, location, financing your education, academic fit, and prestige, you should select degree programs that will support your career goals. This is a huge consideration that not only involves what you can learn, but also whether the […]
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