What do y’all think about Tuck? School, students, social life, alumni outcomes?

It’s going on three weeks now without hearing even a response back from some companies I applied to, trying not to get discouraged and keep pushing 🥲

Pivoting industries is super nerve wracking.

Even without LinkedIn, I see a lot of people younger than me in much better roles. They started off with relevant jobs right out of college. I graduated in 2009 when the economy tanked and worked in retail for years before I was finally able to land in corporate. Does anybody else struggle with this as well? I’m constantly comparing myself to others who are younger than me.

Negotiating an offer with MBB. How should I negotiate for unvested RSUs? I have about $400K with a vesting schedule over the next 3.5 years. Thank you!

Anybody have insights into internal consulting salaries (research) versus management consulting salaries?

I’m on an estrogen patch and I feel like it’s making me really sad. Has this happened to anyone else?

Foreigner here. Planning to apply as a senior AD in Singapore. Any insights into Ogilvy’s work and culture?

It’s Kamala Harris!! Wooo!! I am excited!

Scoping out a new role. If anybody knows of a Chief of Staff role at a startup/scale up, please let me know. UK based and ideally remote or South West. Thanks

Working my way up the corporate ladder. I have so many thoughts on leadership and want to initiate changes in the departments I work with. But at this level it's so difficult. Ppl are so resistant to change.

My key learning thus far in my career: Noone gives a shit about your ideas unless you're a head honcho. Real change is brought about from a position of authority.

Chatty class: how to get them quiet?? I’m tearing my hair out here and need help. I’m always having to be mean and yell. It’s getting old quick.

What tools do you use to conduct vendor research and select a vendor? Any helpful tools to standardize the process and keep everything organized and make it into a nice report?

Has Deloitte tax heard anything about layoffs yet? Just saw the news about audit

Typical tech consulting salary in UK, for 3 years of experience?

Hi Everyone,
I had a small query that I have been interviewed for a role in Deloitte in October 2020 and I have not cleared the interview then after again I had applied and cleared the interview and got the LOI also but the time gap is not exactly 6 months between the two interviews will it be a problem to get my offer letter.?

Any tips or resources to study to prepare for the Amazon writing sample?

How bout them Washington Football Teams!!!!!!!

Are gsb invites done?

Did you get an interview invite to Wharton? (Options in comments)

MIT Sloan ($$$) vs. GSB (no $)? Post MBA goal is MBB or FAANG PM.

How do I avoid coming off as a “smart but lazy” applicant? Have very high test scores but very low gpa.

Does being LGBTQ count as URM?

Got a 690 gmat, should I retake? Plan to apply for part-time HaaS next year.

How would you recommend improving this profile for GSB?

HYPSM ug in econ, 3.7gpa, GRE 169v/163m. 4 years exp (age 25) on matriculation (2 MBB, 2 int development). No promos.

ECs: founded social enterprise, journalism (on health, environmental inequities etc) at top pubs, published academic research, 4 yrs volunteering as advisor for social entrepreneurs. Recs good not amazing.

ST career goal = social impact VC; LT = social entrepreneurship.

If you could earn the same amount of $ with and without an MBA, would you still get an MBA?

How bad is it to defer acceptance by a year, but then reapply to other preferred schools next application cycle in hopes of getting a better offer?

Had an interview with a second year current student. I only saw her when the interview started. Name and contact info of the interviewer have not been provided. Is it okay to not write thank you letter? Felt the interview went okay.

Where do we view Tuck scholarship info?

For anyone applying this year, selling my applications for CBS, Yale, and Tuck - DM for details

How much does work experience impact your chances for MBA? Currently in a PMO function and the point of getting an MBA is to exit out lol

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 the profile of your referee matter?

When would be the right time for me to get an MBA given my background?

I was a teacher for 4 years and transitioned into the corporate world. I have 6 months experience in marketing and that’s what I currently do, but plan for a lateral move in the future. I’ve seen suggestions of 3-7 years experience - does my teaching experience factor in? Or should I consider the 3-7 years only of my corporate time? Or is an MBA sooner a good move because of my big career transition (and future lateral)?

What are thoughts on Rotman with $$? Debating between that and just wait another year for T15. International student looking for jobs in Canada, 720 GMAT, 3 yoe at big 4

Just heard good news from Kellogg and wondering if we should already see information about any scholarships? I don’t see anything on my page so could have just not gotten anything

Does anyone else find it absolutely hysterical that people group MBB/FAANG/PE/VC for the prestige-oriented folks and they never include BB IB 🤣