Posted by thesenator2014 on August 1, 2012 · 5 Comments
I arrived in New York last week for Morgan Stanley’s two-day Early Insights MBA Program — a sort of recruitment accelerator for candidates interested in Investment Banking, Sales & Trading and Investment Research — it was more than a worthwhile experience. We were warmly accepted at a dinner reception with students and Morgan Stanley reps, … Read more
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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
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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
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Posted by thesenator2014 on April 8, 2012 · 6 Comments
Last week, a colleague and I penned a controversial post re: The Consortium. As promised I wouldn’t leave our opinions undone and after some superb commentary from responders I want to offer some suggestions that I think would improve an organization that I wholeheartedly support and believe in. Before you read, I’d like to add … Read more
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Posted by thesenator2014 on March 11, 2012 · 2 Comments
I remember reading the Consortium 2011 thread this time last year on gmatclub.com. A reoccurring admonishment from the future Class of 2013 was, “Don’t game the system”, “Don’t try to strategize your rankings”, “School X will reject you if you rank them below 2.” A year later, after coming full circle myself, I echo some … Read more
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