I'm considering timing my pregnancy with getting an MBA. Is that crazy? I just feel like it would be way too difficult at a later stage in my career.

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That sounds like playing B school on hard mode

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You crazy for this one B

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I couldn't imagine my MBA without copious amounts of alcohol...

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I know some MBAs that do it. It's rough tho. You'll feel like you're not fully engaged to both parties.

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Sounds productive but that will not end too well unless you can afford a nanny and additional help... think about the time u will need to recuperate after giving birth! What if that is at the time of your internship? You also want to be able to enjoy all the events and have a cocktail of you want to (assuming you do drink). :/

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