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Any lbs interviews out yet?

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Which HBS events on the interview day are the most helpful? I’m assuming a class at least. No chance I’m attending a full day of activities pre-acceptance.

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Which HBS events on the interview day are the most helpful? I’m assuming a class at least. No chance I’m attending a full day of activities pre-acceptance.

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Are prep companies worth it for targeting HSW? Have a 705 FE , undergrad in ML at a T15, URM, 3 years at BB. Looking at Square One Prep and potentially Leland (both ~$6k for full package).

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Any tips for GMAT studying while also balancing a full-time? I’m using TTP and even with a 6 month runway I’m finding keeping up with it and hitting the benchmarks pretty intense. Starting to feel bur… more

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What’s a reasonable cost for HBS mock interview with ex-Ad Com? Seeing $1500 for the package

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Hey everyone - I need some advice. I got a CBS interview with a low-ish test score compared to the average. Also applied to Wharton and wondering if I should retake the test this weekend and submit th… more

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Any insights into post-interview conversion rates? Some of the numbers I’ve seen out there that seem way too high. Especially wondering for M7.

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BA->EM primarily with DD and PEPI experience. What are my post-MBA PE prospects (H/S)?

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How are we feeling about LBS?

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Question: why do people go to Kellogg over Booth?

It seems like Booth has everything- more finance-focused, get to live in downtown vs the suburbs, flexible curriculum, also seems like they win everything vs Kell… more

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Best GRE prep class?

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Experience deferring an 2Y FT MBA Admit?

Want to hear about the experience of folks who needed to defer an MBA admit.

What was the reason?
Which college allows this?
What’s the process?
Any deposits t… more

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Tips for interviewing with an older alum (graduated ‘99 for example)?

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What information do GSB interviewer get on their interviewees?

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Who's going to Sloan's AdMIT day?

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I’m looking at Wharton Lauder programme is it more competitive than the standalone Wharton program?

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Does anyone know what HBS’ CPT policies are? Can I use part time CPT during the year?

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Applying to B school in the fall. How will I take a loan when the dept of education shuts down? Will we still be able to go to school?

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Anyone going to Day at Kellogg this weekend?

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What are the best interview resources? I have been seeing mock interview packages as high as $700 per hour

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Has any non-consortium applicant received interview invite from Columbia? Seeing quite a few on livewire but they all seem to have applied through the consortium

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Has Booth started R2 interviews? Saw one post on clear admit

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Women - what shoes are we supposed to wear during M7 on campus interviews

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For people interviewing at HBS/Sloan on-campus: where are you staying? Any preferred hotels?

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Anyone need a TTP referral link? DM me - we both get an extra week

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What laptop should I get for b school? I would like to practice my financial modeling so something that is good for that ideally.

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How was GSB Admit weekend?

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Is there any value in attending HBS events on day of interview/around the interview? Getting hard to take time off work.

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Only have 40k in savings before I start the program in July. Will student loans cover my living expenses? What are my options?

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What is the total cost of CBS (excluding tuition)? Rent, travel, parties, living expenses, etc.

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LinkedIn says “Business Strategist at Columbia Business School” viewed your profile. Safe to assume that admissions is probably reviewing my app?

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Are Ross interviews on a rolling basis? Blog says by Feb 3rd, and I know a big batch came out today.

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If you’re interested in advancing in management consulting and possibly branch into MBB which program would you choose. Rank your choices and why: MIT Sloan, Yale SOM, Dartmouth Tuck, Cornell Johnson,… more

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What were your impressions of all the admit weekends? Say school and main takeaway

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Has anyone received an interview invite for round 2 for UCLA yet?

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how much liquid capital should i have for a 2 year MBA program ? Is $90K sufficient for two years in philly? Trying to determine if i am good to stop saving and can go back to investing my pay checks … more

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NYU part time mba round 1 for the fall? Anyone hear back yet? Ik due date is February but they are rolling admissions

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HBS interview slots were filled crazily within 2 minutes so guess I will have to face them next week already

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