Posted by thesenator2014 on March 21, 2013 · 1 Comment
First, Relax and Take a Deep Breath It’s that time in the year when a bevy of admissions decisions have been handed out. For better or worse, you’re in or out… or maybe you’re just a “maybe”. If you’ve applied to six or more school this has likely happened to you and you’re trying to … Read more
Category Academics, Acceptances, Application Strategy, Essays, GMAT, Internship, Interviews, MBA, Recommendations, Road to MBA, Schools, Tuck School of Business, Waitlist · Tagged with admission counselors, chicago booth school of business, darden school, gmat, gpa, Kellogg School of Management, Tuck School of Business, UVA Darden, waitlist, waitlist strategies, Waitlisted, Yale School of Management
Posted by thesenator2014 on April 19, 2012 · 5 Comments
-OhDenny, a veteran gmatclubber graciously agreed to share his ‘Road to the MBA’ story with the world. This is the Final Part of his story–one of trial, tribulation… and triumph.- Act III: Lather, Rinse, Threepeat This time I was pissed. Pissed at myself, pissed at my job, pissed at the system. I thought that I … Read more
Category Acceptances, Application Strategy, Essays, gmatclub, Interviews, MBA, Recommendations, Road to MBA, Schools, Uncategorized, Waitlist · Tagged with b school, career aspirations, career switch, cbs, duke fuqua, Haas School of Business, HBS, mba network, non profit mba, nyu stern, ross school, social entrepreneurship, unc kenan-flagler, university of michigan, Yale School of Management
Posted by thesenator2014 on April 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
-OhDenny, a veteran gmatclubber graciously agreed to share his ‘Road to the MBA’ story with the world. This is Part Two of his story–one of trial, tribulation… and triumph.- Act II: Desperation The following year I was determined to get into school. I knew I had everything I needed to get in: some killer recs, … Read more
Category Application Strategy, Essays, gmatclub, Interviews, MBA, Recommendations, Road to MBA, Schools · Tagged with b school, career aspirations, ding, gay mba, Haas School of Business, HBS, Kellogg School of Management, non profit mba, waitlist, Yale School of Management, Yale SOM
Posted by thesenator2014 on April 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
-LadyRoadWarrior is a fellow gmatclubber deciding between a handful of Top Tier MBA Programs. Below is her first guest blog sharing her experience on the Road to the MBA Class of 2014.- The Senator graciously allowed me to guest-blog here, to provide my own perspective on the road to the MBA Class of 2014. As … Read more
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Posted by thesenator2014 on April 2, 2012 · 20 Comments
The following posts were co-authored by The Senator and Cheetarah1980, author of an MBA Blog called “The Brain Dump”. Cheetarah1980: Let it be known that I 100% support the mission of the Consortium for Graduate School Management. Minorities are woefully underrepresented in senior level and executive management positions across all industries. Blacks, Latinos, SE Asians, … Read more
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