Should the Rec letter prompts be written within a singular cohesive letter or can they just be separately submitted? Asking for a reccomendor lol

Best place to grab a drink solo on a Thursday? Unless anyone want to join

Anyone plays pickleball/spikeball around downtown or Washington / memorial park area? Recently played these 2 sports and they are hella fun and want to play more! Up for Tennis too!

Are there actually tax cuts switching from home office in NYC to Hoboken?

Is there any easy way to handle FedEx/ups tracking numbers? I’d like to have some formula that would just show the status in another cell.

What are the best sales going on right now? I see Brooks Brothers 50% off, Allen Edmonds 30% off, Jacadi 35% off (lol), marine layer 24% off, Bloomingdales 25% off...

Any real good ones I’m missing?

Thoughts on Jos A Banks suits and general button-up office wear?

Anyone at Deloitte looking to staff for Change Mgt/Training resources for their project?

Any idea how much clinical research managers make at Stanford cancer institute ?

College seems so much more fun in 00’s, even early 10’s

Anyone find AppleCare worth it?

On a two year reset cycle for firm subsidized phone if that helps as background. Plus generally buy a rugged case and a tempered glass screen protector.

Anyone want to do apartment swap October 27th to November 3rd? I have an awesome apartment in Mexico City. Unbelievable area with great cafes and restaurants, fast internet (>100 Mbps), easily accessible to and from airport, quiet steet, and much more!

Visiting New York next week and have a reservation at the sushi counter for lunch at Nakasawa. How rude will it be if I started working at the counter? I’m doing everything in my power to close a deal the day before but it ain’t looking good…
Normally, I wouldn’t have issues working in a restaurant, but I feel like in this setting it may be really disrespectful the chef.
And yes, I only want to eat at the sushi counter for a full omakase experience.

Is firm travel back up to pre covid levels?

How many hours are you on pace to bill this year and what is your year and practice?

I'll start: 1st Year / Regulatory / 1,500

What's the best firm to work for in Dallas? Genuinely curious.

Hi everyone, I recently applied for a graduate position with AECOM but so far what I've read here doesn't sound very nice(a lot of people quitting). Does anyone have more insights, should I rethink my options?

What would be band 9 (senior managing consultant) salary range at IBM digital strategy and iX for NYC?

Is a side-venture of real estate (buying of rental property) noteworthy in the application process? In terms of extra curriculars...

When should I tell my manager / “recommendor” I am planning to apply to bschool? Applying R1 this fall

Columbia MBA Students - what are your living expenses (not including rent and utilities) like every month? Just trying to get a sense

Did anyone else get a fee waiver randomly from Sloan? Started a R2 app with Sloan a month or so ago and just randomly got an email yesterday saying my app fee had been waived.

I work in deals and am frankly frustrated that those with 9-5s can get better GMAT scores with their schedules while I have to work around an unpredictable schedule at 80 hrs/week.

2 friends from college just stayed up with me for 4 hours to make last minute edits to my horrid Wharton essays. Admit or ding I’m grateful to have friends like this in my life.

Is it ok to take a gap year premba? How would that appear to future employers?

Anyone here have experience / know anyone who did the Luxury & Fashion Retail MBA @ NYU Stern?

Any recs for insightful and well written books on entrepreneurship? Friend is trying to launch his own startup so I’m thinking of sending him a relevant book as part of a thank you gift

Hey! Anyone here work with Admit Advantage? I’ve searched the bowl and can’t find any previous posts. Met Erik last week and he gave me the best advice (of all the admissions consultants I’ve spoken too).

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)?

If you get a full time offer from the firm where you interned during your summer after your first year of MBA, will the offer pay for your second year of tuition?

HBS Applicants - How did you differentiate roles and responsibilities from key accomplishments?

Does it look bad to apply R2 but quit after due date (before decisions)?

How to answer the question “why do you want to change your career path” in graduate application/interview?

Has anyone tried to take an in-person GMAT recently? Are they allowing in-person tests or have you been rescheduled?

Is the ETS GRE-GMAT converter accurate? My GMAT is above medians everywhere but I don’t know how much it matters.

Do you think campuses will open up this summer for on campus tours?

As a Deloitte sponsored mba I’m prevented from interning at another consulting firm. What would be the best industry to intern in to set me up best for MBB in the fall of the 2nd year? IB? Tech?