Hi all, please feel free to post any questions or comments regarding grad school, the GMAT, etc!

Chances of convincing HBS to take me off the waitlist using offers and full tuition scholarships from all the other M7 (GSB, Wharton, Kellogg, Booth, Sloan, CBS)?

Does your PhD define your research for your career?

Does anyone talk about economic diversity? You know middle class and economically challenged people who cannot afford art schools and expensive private colleges?

Hi all,
Can someone pls explain and give numbers for the cost of living and salary for a fresher with 2 years experience in design (other fields eg.s also welcome) in US, UK and India. I understand the figures would depend on the city but I'm looking for average. I plan to use this info to decide and plan for my masters abroad in terms of breakeven, etc.
Thank you

pros and cons of deferred MBA programs at top 10 business schools?

Boston people - I have a set of GMAT veritas prep books for sale for $50. DM me if interested.

Doing my MBA apps and absolutely feel like shit. It's a lot of work and I've been circling on my essays and feeling like I don't have anything left to give.

I need to "sell" myself but I'm in a terrible place mentally and feel so drained.

My cousin is set on going to law school. I'm getting ready for another thanksgiving barrage of questions. Any go-to advice?

I see a lot of the applications state that (in the event you can’t take the GMAT due to COVID) a minimum GMAT score will be required if admitted as stated in the admissions letter. Any guesses on what a minimum GMAT score would be for M7?

Do you think Paytm has a reputation internationally? If I plan to pursue masters. Will my experience at Paytm help me?

I’m seriously contemplating taking a software development boot camp. For those who hire new software developers, does it make you stand out if you get your certificate from a university instead of a coding academy (like coding dojo or something)? I noticed the universities are a bit more expensive but is it worth the price to have a university on your resume or does it not really matter?

MBA1s: Tell the recruiting market is bad without telling the recruiting market is bad.

Now go!

It's that time of the year when kids would be graduating and people will post pictures of their kids graduating from colleges.

Don't post unless your kid did not graduate summa or mana cum laude.

Is grad school a thing for UX Designers? (Masters in UX, MBA, etc) Or is it better to just build portfolio?

Idk where to put this aside from here but: I want to look at grad programs, but my gpa is abysmal. But yet, before I graduated, I was actually interviewed but Google/FB/Microsoft/Amazon for SDE roles.

Interested in pursuing a PhD in Econ (don’t have research experience or the math classes yet) what can I do to strengthen my app? Should I apply for a masters before phd? Graduated from a T20 undergrad with a finance major and good gpa, been working at D as an analyst for a year now

Hello! If you had to choose from the following two options, which would you select:

- Georgetown's part-time program (ranked #1 in US, 3yrs): Graduate with 200K in debt
- Application already submitted, results by end of Feb

- George Mason's part-time program (ranked #4 in US, 4yrs): Graduate with 20K in debt (with the possibility of it being $0 debt)
- Application not yet submitted, but thinking about applying ED to a program that offers full tuition scholarship. Deadline: Mid-Jan

I just got a long-term sub position (~4wks) to kick off a new kinder class. It’s my first time with public school Kinder, and I am NERVOUS! Any tips and tricks for routine and building class unity?

Hi all,

How many days will it take to allocate Bosch laptop for new lateral joinees?

Is getting into crypto law a bad idea or is it a burgeoning field??

I’m taking the CFP exam Nov 8th. All tips/tricks welcomed !!

Thank you so much.

Has anyone gone from BigLaw to a mid tier firm in their city? Any noticeable differences or just more of the same, esp around:
- Wk/life balance and expectations
- Quality of work
- Culture
- Opportunities and progression

Difference between iCore Dop and ideas cloud transformation?

Hello All,

How is Blackstone Project in Wipro?
Is it good to join Wipro or Capgemini. Both Final Discussion in progress.

Tech Scrum Master + Delivery Manager
Yoe - 10+

Feel bad for my mother a lot. Dad is a huge mommas boy, my grandma always has the littlest constant things to say against my mom, her cooking this or that, not cooking enough, cooking too much, my...

Is it a good idea to go into SaaS pm role just for the sake of breaking into product management? Seems like b2c/consumer product management is the more popular one and is harder to get into from SaaS than the other way around. Just got my first PM gig offer and I’m trying to decide if I should keep interviewing

City of Houston Jobs - anyone have any insight into their hiring process? My applications get to the Referred List stage but then go stale.

My status in TCS portal is showing as Evualted and Docs are pending for verification..When can I expect the offer letter?

I put down my paper couple of days ago but did not get acceptance.
How many days HR take to get it accepted?

Hi,

Which company is better with respect to WLB?

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How long it will take to release the offer letter after HR discussion in BOA?My LWD is on Dec 28 will it be able to make it before? Kindly suggest

34/male /northern VA/white/balding/starting to get a dad bod/im probably single for a reason

Super appealing right?

How do you actually find a decent person to date when you’re working 80+ consulting hours? Like seriously...everyone I know who recently got engaged or married had been long term dating since high school or college. What has worked for people?

Met a great woman this weekend. We are going on a date at the end of the month. Both have crazy schedules end of this month and next . I can’t stop thinking about her :) happy pride 🏳️‍🌈 ❤️

30 M seeking a 30 and up F. Looking for a casual conversation and maybe going out to dinner one day.

Does anyone think there are an inordinate number of questions on here about billing, productivity, professional interaction, in-office social issues and the like where the right answer should be something like: You know what is tue right thing to do; Just do it. Fire away!

I am a young graphic designer and my dream is to eventually set up my own agency. Anyone ever accomplished this? Was it hard?

So how hard is it to work full time and complete an online masters program?

I took the GMAT the other day for the third time, and my score dropped 60 points and I have no idea what happened. I took it a month ago and had a 710 Q48 V42, and when I took it yesterday I got a Q48 V31. I’m just really confused and upset because verbal dropped 11 points and I don’t understand why. Any advice? Should I try again? I just feel like 11 point drop is so much it’s crazy

if u have a low undergrad gpa, would take a post bac course somewhere improve ur odds to get into a top 10 mba?