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DM for a BlackRock referral !~

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Any recs on “Personal MBA Coach” package— either with former M7 Admissions or Founder? Which one returns higher results and how many schools should you do with them?

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Any people matriculating this year have any luck with finding pre mba internships?

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Why do these Revera checks take so long? I was honest about everything but it’s still a nag to get it over with. Revera told me my check is done and my school has everything but I still haven’t gotten… more

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If i work in corp strategy pre mba and want to eventually do more chief of staff / ops work at a startup, do i need the MBA or should i just try to recruit for the roles without MBA?

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Please , could you assist me on how I can get a Justice of Peace to sign a financial affidavit of support for my sister’s admission case.

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Anyone have insights on prestige and prospects of the Sloan Fellow MBA program? It’s designed for folks with more years of experience than ones applying for the traditional 2-year MBA program . Would … more

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Honest question. I plan to apply for MBA next year. I just started a company (registered and getting clients now) while working a full time job. Does this startup experience really matter much or it c… more

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How many are in the gsb student slack? thank you!

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Studying for the gmat is somehow even more boring than the cpa, for those who also lack motivation, what did you do to get over it?

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reposting here because weighing two options - 5 YOE (3 in a boutique, 2 in internal strat) currently at 125K
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How many are in the HBS admitted student slack?

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How well regarded is IESE brand in Europe? Is it top 3?

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I’d appreciate any insight on this. I enrolled in an MBA program last year but ended up taking a gap year due to a medical issue. I’m trying to pivot into Investment Banking, but I’m concerned about h… more

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I’m a Project Management graduate student at Northeastern University actively seeking a co-op/internship opportunity. With a diverse background in biomedical engineering, ad sales, and NGO work, I’m open to roles across indu… more

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H/S MBA vs. UMM PE vs. HYS JD? Can only pick one

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How competitive will admissions R1 be for this year than the year prior?

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Got accepted R1. Still hasn’t set in yet. Just been going to work as usual the past 5 months. Weird knowing my life is about to change dramatically!

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it would be a bad idea to register for the strategy& premba event if I’m trying to continue working with my current team up until school right?

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Is Chicago booth part time MBA hard to get in

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Are you looking for career path in PM? How is recruiting in business school right now?

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Tuck v Johnson. What would you say are the pros and cons and which would you choose for best overall experience?

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For graduates: What would you have done differently in your first year at MBA?

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Which MBA program is better: UC Davis or Fordham? I realize neither is top-ranked, but a friend is deciding between the two and would appreciate any insights or experiences people can share about thes… more

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How was GSB admit Weekend?

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Stay at deadend job or follow through with bschool?

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