MBA Life

Bain 2023 MBA Summer Associates- have your offices confirmed start dates? How’s it looking?

Odds of getting into T15 mba with sub 3.0 undergrad gpa? Have 3 years work experience looking to pivot to ib. I’m aware that it would be incredibly difficult and I’d have to ace gmat and have an outst… more

Anyone have the CFA on top of having an MBA? What added more value to your career?

UCI MBA international student with extensive experience in IT consulting, looking for some advise about approaching consulting Recruiting for full time. What should be my plan of actions, my approach, and the tim… more

Considering doing my MBA for a career pivot from program management into IB —> PE. Has anyone had luck getting into IB from a P/T MBA? I’m considering the P/T MBA at NYU Stern. Anyone a P/T MBA ste… more

Hello, everyone! I have developed a platform for MBA undergrads/grads students offering 1:1 mock case interviews with consultant experts.

We are in early alpha and seeking students interested in joining the platform to try it, find coach… more

Can anyone share their MBA ROI. I’m trying to figure out if it’s still worth the investment and lost income if I do full time MBA in today’s economy. I’m trying to pivot from consulting to tech but I’… more

Hi, I'm looking for referrals for entry-level or associate level procurement/purchasing positions. Preferably located in Dallas or Houston, TX. Please comment or message me if you have any.

Thanks!… more

Has anybody did the iMBA program at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign? What did you get out of it and did it help you in your career?

Any recommendations for online MBA?

Please my friends, I have to take the Mckinsey PSG in about 20 minutes and I would really appreciate help from anyone who has access to an excel solver that would aid in the Ecosystem section of the g… more

What is the starting salary for a L5 for Amazon Area Manager? I understand that there is a compensation structure, if I’m offered the role, what should I ask for?

Hi, I got accepted into Queens/Smith Accelerated MBA program. I currently have about 2 years of work experience post undergrad and am working in the banking industry. Would this program be worth it fo… more

Just got my MBA and studying for the CFA. Anyone else on this path?

Hello everyone,

I'm currently on the lookout for an IT Business Analyst position. If you have any leads or recommendations, I would greatly appreciate your assistance. I bring with me three years o… more

Currently a senior auditor at deloitte with 6 yoe - looking to change careers as I want to get out of audit (considering finance, consulting, or another path but leaving it open). wondering if paying … more

What to do after getting my MBA from UIC?

After almost 4 months I did one of those posts on LinkedIn asking for some direction or help in finding an opening. It’s been right but honestly this feels like admitting defeat.

Do Booth/Kellogg do hybrid/online classes?

I’m looking at MBA programs and would prefer to get one with a concentration in finance. A lot of the schools in my area only offer the programs with concentrations in a traditional classes during the… more

Finishing my MBA soon from a non-target university (no school debt). I have a buddy who is high up at Deloitte who is trying to get me in, but what are other reasonable targets to shoot for in consult… more

I’m struggling. Coming out of my MBA and choosing to pursue a family office PE job OR CXO. Family office is small enough to make a larger impact / ownership someday. But also not sure if the end goa… more

Have Adobe Digital Strategy MBA internship interview invitations for NY been sent out?

Can someone tell me about post MBA roles at Efficio? Is it a Consultant or Senior Consultant role?

Is it hard for Canadian MBA students to recruit in the US?

Mastercard is coming to my MBA school. What does their pay look like for associates in strategy or product roles hiring out of MBA? If it’s low I don’t want to waste time attending coffee chats, I’m t… more

What would you choose - Uber Strategy or Amazon product role if comp is similar, and why?

Is it too late to switch from consulting to IB recruiting?

Do gambling/ casino/ sports betting companies look for consulting advice? Has that been growing given that the betting market is growing? and lastly, do these engagements usually fall under the "… more

What’s kept you going while applying for jobs? Got laid off at the end of June and it’s been abysmal. From getting ghosted, automated rejection, and being told that your application won’t get looked… more

Has anyone done the first round of Brattle group interview for MBA associates? What is like?? What should I expect and prepare for?

Any tips on breaking into PE post MBA? From what I have heard, it’s close to impossible

Is a one year MBA program as valuable as a traditional two year program? I’m just starting to look at school and I’m seeing a lot of one year program options.

Any website to follow for MBA hires?

Feels like MBA recruiting is pretty bleak this year

Is doing an MBA at 30-31 considered old?

Would love to get referrals for Business Analyst positions! Appreciate the help