Does having a CFA add value to an MBA application? An MBA program is dynamic and versatile in nature which is complementary to the finance-focused CFA curriculum. CFA is a program providing the ability to acquire specific investment-related skills at a relatively low cost, an option for students interested in finance. However, looking forward to …
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How to maximize the impact of Optional essay in your MBA application The Merriam Webster dictionary defines the word ‘optional’ as “involving an option” or “not compulsory”, which is exactly what we might think while encountering an optional essay- something we can leave out, or something that is not so serious in the grand scheme …
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Applying to B-Schools in USA via the Consortium Every business school in this day and age wants to foster a diverse cohort. Representation matters everywhere- be it in B-schools or the corporate, be it female representation or Indian American representation. The schools and corporations are pushing to move beyond a white male-dominated environment and give …
Pre-MBA Internship — will it help in my career? Kudos to you for finally getting an invite from your dream B-school! While we know you might be excited, there are more things you need to think about- one of them is how to utilize the couple of months you get before you start school. Depending …
Unraveling the Yale MBA Behavioral Assessment Test To test the emotional quotient and better assess its potential candidates outside the realm of academics and work experience, the Yale School of Management recently added a unique, never-done-before element in their application process- the Yale Behavioral Assessment. Despite its inception in 2020, the non-cognitive online assessment has been years in the …
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Stethoscopes to Strategy: How to get into B-school with an MBBS As business continues to become an integral part of the healthcare line and healthcare professionals’ daily work, we see many of them- doctors, dentists, psychiatrists, physiotherapists, pharmacists and anyone associated with medical fraternity, after spending nearly a decade in medical school, turn to MBA …
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Must do’s for every Reapplicant: B-School advice So, your worst nightmare just came true- you were rejected in Round 1 of your dream Business School. Now we know you might be wanting to change your entire identity and disappear from the realm of earth, but we have a better suggestion- Reapplication. Yes, you heard that …
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Relationships to partnerships: How to apply to B-Schools as a couple Few are lucky enough to end up with a partner who shares the same ambitions as them, and for such future power couples, success often demands mutual hard work in the direction of a common goal. If you and your partner have been thinking …
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Maximize your chances of getting into global MBA programs as an LGBTQ+ applicant Be fabulously queer and still ‘slay’ in the boardroom- the LGBTQ+ community might have been historically underrepresented in all sectors of work including business schools, but not anymore. With the discourse around the community changing in the past few years and most …
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My journey from a Consultant to a Product Manager post-MBA Hello everyone, My name is Vatsal Madan, and I just (literally a week back) graduated from the Indian School Business, CO21. I would want to share my story of how I was able to crack one of the most coveted Product Management jobs from campus, …
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