Found out today I got accepted into a Professional MBA program that I was seriously doubting I’d get into 😃😃😃 maybe it wasn’t such a Monday after all

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Congrats 🍾🎊🎈

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Congratulations OP!!! 👏🏻👏🏻

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Well done! 🎉

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Congrats OP!

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Congrats! What is a professional mba? Is it different than a normal mba from Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, etc?

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It refers to the delivery - one weekend a month for two years with some online components, and work experience over GMAT scores - avg yoe is 8.

Amazing 🙌🏻

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