Tag Archive | "Dartmouth Tuck"
Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
Forbes took its survey findings from “The Best Business Schools” and compiled a second rankings report: “The Most Satisfied MBAs.”
Stanford won top slot for both rankings. It is #1 for providing the best return on investment for its graduates, as well as for churning out MBAs who are extremely satisfied with their current jobs and [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Current, Fun Stuff, GMAT, Interviews, MBA
We have two great chats coming up next week. If you are applying to Tuck and Cornell, don’t miss these interactive events.
Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/6:00 PM GMT Randall Sawyer, Director of Admissions at Cornell’s Johnson School of Business, along with other staff members will answer your questions. Our earlier [...]
Bschool Life, Current, MBA
Reaching out to countries like India and China is old news already. The recent trend, according to BusinessWeek in “In Hunt for Students, Business Schools Go Global” is to recruit from economically developing countries like Chile, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam. The number of U.S. B-school attendants from these emerging markets is up since last [...]
Bschool Life, Interviews, MBA
Let’s take a look at a few developments during a busy October for MBA applicants:
The Dartmouth News published an article about the increasing percentage of women at Tuck with a couple of factoids about Harvard and Wharton. Unfortunately, there is an inaccuracy in the article regarding a non-existent experience requirement at Tuck. I checked with [...]
Bschool Life, Current, MBA
Dartmouth Tuck 2010 MBA Essay Questions
Tuck’s 2010 questions are identical to last year’s questions. My comments are also virtually identical, but I am placing them here for your convenience. Just a few, minor tweaks on my part. The comments below in red are mine.
Please respond fully but concisely to the following essay questions. Compose each of your [...]
Blog, Bschool Life, Career, Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Several worthwhile pieces of interest came out over the last few days:
BusinessWeek published this week a review of six GMAT test prep companies, including user feedback. The six companies are Kaplan, Princeton Review, Newton, Manhattan GMAT, Manhattan Review, and Veritas Prep
Dartmouth announced this week that it will offer a streamlined MBA to its PhD students [...]
Books, Bschool Life, Career, Current, Fun Stuff, Interviews, MBA
Here’s what’s going on:
MIT Sloan Q&A. MIT Sloan launches this years series of chats for Accepted. We will host Jennifer Burke Barba, MIT Sloan’s Assistant Director of MBA Admissions, and other members of the MIT team on Wednesday August 12 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/ 5:00 PM GMT. This is a great opportunity for you [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
Forbes published today its 2010 MBA rankings for US and non-US MBA programs. The Forbes ranking is based on ROI, specifically “the return on investment achieved by the graduates from the class of 2004.” Forbes surveyed 17,000 alumni at 103 schools and heard back from 24% of those grads in compiling its data.
For the US, [...]
Bschool Life, MBA
The AIGAC conference this year was fantastic. The first day consisted of presentations from Pete Johnson of Haas, Christie St. John of Tuck, Cassandra Pittman of INSEAD, Wendy Huber of Darden, Soojin Kwon Koh of Ross, and Bruce Delmonico of Yale’s SOM. During the second day AIGAC was hosted by NYU Stern and Columbia Business [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Fun Stuff, GMAT, MBA
And the winners are:
The First Prize ($200 Amazon Gift Certificate) goes to Simon Lau for a magnificent shot of Columbia’s dormitory.
Second Prize ($100 gift certificate) to Ninad Gujar for a stunning photo of fall foliage near Tuck.
Third Prize ($50 gift certificate): A tie between Bizwiz for Kellogg and Sargsyan Gor for Stanford.
Thank you again to all the [...]
