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Is Kellogg brand equally recognized in the business world as MIT? Or does MIT have the upper hand?

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Has anyone applied to Kellogg? How is the process going so far?

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Finally submitted my application to Wharton EMBA! Anyone else applying for May 2022?

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Kindly share if Wharton and Columbia have EA waivers for next year

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Many in my Exec program are hyper grade focused. Do grades matter that much post Exec MBA for future job opps at all? My approach has been to balance academics with relationship building and practicin… more

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How long did it take you guys to study for the EA. I have 2 months to prepare, would that be sufficient? Any tips/suggestions are welcome.

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Any value to stating Exec MBA on LinkedIn and resume? Or simply state MBA to avoid confusion?

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Whats everyones opinion on UCLA-NUS EMBA, especially if you want to work in Singapore or California in Tech?

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I recently got admired to both Booth and Kellogg EMBA programs. I’m debating which one to go to. My goal is to deepen my business strategy skills/acumen and also use the two years to cultivate tech en… more

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How did you justify the cost of your EMBA? Really trying to come to terms with the idea of spending ~200k with the hope that the EMBA will help accelerate my progression in leadership.

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What was your mindset/approach for your EMBA?

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How do you make the most out of your EMBA program, if you want to land McK?

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Hello! Need some advice and asking for a friend.

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EMBAs — what was your mindset/approach during your program? Did you prioritize school over work? Vice versa? Neither?

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Are y'all sponsored?

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Those of you currently going through the EMBA program with small children at home. Please feel free to share what it’s really like. By the time I start my EMBA journey, my two boys will be almost 3 an… more

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Friends, what are your thoughts? Chicago Booth or Cornell EMBA? Which would you choose and why? Need some help deciding. Thank you!

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Friends ! I always wanted to get an mba from a good tier school. What are your thoughts on INSEAD executive MBA ? 35 and Currently making 220 k TC. How will it help me in my career ?

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