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FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Power, responsibility and other introspective clichés |
I’ll start this off with a glaring cliché: With great power comes great responsibility. It’s a phrase that makes me cringe, not just because it’s so overused, but more so because it has an innately aggrandizing implication; that one has … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Surreality: From Horses to Hogwarts |
It has been just over a month since I have been in Oxford, but yet somehow it still seems surreal. I find myself wandering around thinking – I actually go to school here? How exactly did that happen? - and … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: What in the world am I doing here? |
Ok, so I must admit that the title of this blog is mostly click-bait. Having never done any sort of blogging before, I thought I would follow the seemingly standard way for news organizations to get page views nowadays. Although … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: There is little time left for petty things like sleep |
It’s been 3 weeks now since the MFE pre-course started, and they have really flown by. One of the common messages from the many alums that spoke to us over the first week was to prioritize our time well, but … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Confessions of an MBA holic |
In one week an average human does about 40-60 hours of work and 20 hours of recreation and needs 56 hours of sleep and about 25-45 meals . Last week , I wrapped my head around solving a case on … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Decisions, Decisions |
In this place, we encounter an enormous amount of compelling choices on a regular basis, not just in the business school but everywhere within these city walls. Outside of typical MBA decisions (do I study or do I go to … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: The Hazard of Routine |
Last Friday marked the end of the second week of Michaelmas term and it seems like with two weeks of classes down, the ‘honeymoon’ phase of business school is over. The energy and excitement of Launch Week is behind us: … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Year One of the 1+1 MBA, Credit where it’s Due, Paying Tribute |
Over dinner in the 18th century Radcliffe Observatory at my home college, Green Templeton, my MBA classmate, Denise, asked our group of four, “What’s been your favourite experience since arriving in Oxford for the MBA program?” The Radcliffe Observatory. … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Themes of living with purpose and the need to build ecosystems dominate at Emerge 2014 |
Great minds from all reaches of the social entrepreneurship realm came together at Said Business School this weekend for an intensive, 2-day conference to discuss some of the arena’s most pressing insights, developments and issues. Lead by Oxford’s Skoll Centre … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Baseball, The Three Stooges, Romance |
When Derek Jeter, one of the greatest baseball players in history, singled in the winning run in his last game ever at Yankee Stadium (try watching this without getting the shivers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AejNA_42RRA), sports broadcaster Michael Kay had the … |
FROM Oxford Admissions Blog: Everest and Eric Schmidt: two world giants |
Whilst the Oxford MBA Launch was a spectacular success, I was keen to start the course proper, and it has not disappointed; I can testify that a one-year MBA is busy to say the least. All of those maths questions … |
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