Archive for April, 2011
2011 Cornell Johnson Waitlist Admissions Director Interview Posted
If you were waitlisted at Cornell Johnson, then we hope you took advantage of our recent Q&A with Johnson’s Assistant Dean of Admissions, Randall Sawyer. As always, Mr. Sawyer provided excellent advice and information in response to our participants’ questions. You can read the...
MBA Life on Youtube: Advice for First Year MBA Students
Headed to business school next year? Or just trying to gauge what the experience will be like? Check out this video from Boston University’s School of Management, which features 2nd year MBA students giving advice to the school’s incoming class. Topics range from networking to...
MBA Life on Youtube: Rethinking the MBA at HBS
If you’re considering business school, it’s likely you’re no stranger to the ongoing debate about the value of an MBA. In this video, Harvard Business School professor David Garvin discusses the way in which business schools are shifting in response to ongoing critiques — specifically,...
April Fools Prophecies
It’s April Fools Day so I feel like being a pundit, which is not that far removed from being a fool. The main difference between pundits and fools: Pundits are right, and fools are wrong. However events will determine which category...
2012 Applicants: Time to Poke the Box
I just finished Seth Godin’s Poke the Box, an ode to initiative, innovation, and overcoming fear of risk and failure. In this short book, which Godin alternately and accurately refers to as a “manifesto” and a “rant,” he motivates the reader to just do...
GMAT Question of the Day (Apr 1): Algebra and Sentence Correction
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