Posts Tagged ‘career’

Gender Pay Gap Widens Among B-School Graduates

By - Dec 21, 03:54 AM   Comments [0]

New Bloomberg Businessweek research shows that women make $0.05 less than men do for every dollar in their first post-MBA jobs. A decade ago, the BW article states, this gender wage gap was virtually non-existent. Below are some of the recent findings: In the general workforce,...

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McKinsey’s Top 10 Go-To B-Schools

By - Nov 20, 03:31 AM   Comments [0]

As one of the most coveted management consulting firms in the world, McKinsey pretty much gets their pick of MBA graduates. Businessweek recently published an article which provided the top 10 “go-to” b-schools for McKinsey. This year, McKinsey hired 387 graduates from over 100 b-schools....

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On A Pursuit of Awesomeness

By - Aug 17, 10:54 AM   Comments [0]

Give yourself a hand. Seriously. I know it seems ridiculous, but take a moment to step away from the stresses of the business school admissions process, and give yourself a pat on the back. Why? You’re doing it, that’s why. You are doing what hundreds of thousands of people your...

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Good Employment News for Haas Grads

By - Jun 26, 02:23 AM   Comments [0]

Whether graduating from Haas with an MBA, Bachelor’s, or PhD, the job search seems to be getting a little bit easier. According to early employment data for the MBA grads, the “mean and median base salary for the class [is] currently trending to exceed last...

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GMAC Corporate Recruiters’ Survey 2012: Further Thoughts

By - Jun 19, 13:39 PM   Comments [0]

We summarized key results of the recently published 2012 GMAC Corporate Recruiters’ Survey, but the report presents a lot of data, and I am returning to it today. Fortunately most of the news is good, especially if you’re not looking for a job in Europe, where...

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Define Your MBA Goals Before Applying to Grad School

By - May 20, 20:25 PM   Comments [0]

This post originally appeared on Stacy’s “Strictly Business” MBA blog on U.S.News.com The career goals essay is perhaps the most common of all topics posed in the MBA application, so it may surprise you to learn that many prospective students don’t have clearly defined career goals....

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Online MBA Fair by The Economist Nov 15-16

By - Oct 28, 15:00 PM   Comments [0]

The Economist is launching a Global Online MBA Forum on 15th and 16th November 2010 for all potential MBA candidates interested in meeting business schools, gaining practical advice, and learning about diverse MBA programmes around the world. Some of the schools exhibiting are: ● Cornell University: Johnson...

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From Undergrad to MBA in 5 years

By - Sep 10, 04:00 AM   Comments [0]

For those of you out there who are still in undergrad, you may be wondering what is the best way to plan the coming years in order to improve your chances of getting into a top business school in the future. This article is...

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PT vs. FT MBA career opportunities, B-school journey lessons – GMAT Club

By - Dec 30, 16:20 PM   Comments [0]

Part-time MBA versus Full-time MBA career opportunities. Read more. Business School journey lessons learned and valuable related advice is in our forum. Happy New Year, GMAT Club team

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The number of schools to apply to, Sales and Trading, Upenn Wharton campus pictures – GMAT Club forum

By - Nov 26, 17:30 PM   Comments [0]

How many schools are you applying to? What is the best number of business schools to apply to? Read opinions of our members in the forum. Sales and Trading job opportunities and recent changes in the sphere are discussed in this thread. Some very good UPenn Wharton...

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