London Business School | Mr. Decarbonisation
GMAT 695, GPA 3.5
Kellogg SOM | Mr. MENA Growth Equity
GMAT 730, GPA 3.4
Kellogg SOM | Mr. West Point Logistics
GRE 327, GPA 2.76
Harvard | Mr. Energy & AI PM
GRE 328, GPA 9.65
Tepper | Mr. Tech Mil-Veteran
GMAT TBD, GPA 3.35
Columbia | Mr. European MBB Consultant
GMAT 645 (Gmat Focus), GPA 8.2
MIT Sloan | Mr. Startup Strategy
GMAT 720, GPA 3.7
Stanford GSB | Mr. Mid-Market PE
GMAT 770, GPA 4
Stanford GSB | Mr. MBB Guy From Big 4 & Startup
GRE 325, GPA 3
Harvard | Ms. Social Infrastructure
GRE 328, GPA 6
IE Business School | Mr. Indian Tech
GRE 333, GPA 3.38
Duke Fuqua | Mr. Never Too Late
GMAT 710, GPA 3.77
Columbia | Mr. Coast Guard Officer
GRE 327, GPA 3.1
Columbia | Mr. Wannabe Fintech
GMAT 725, GPA 8.4
Rice Business | Mr. Doesn’t Know When To Quit
GRE 331, GPA 3

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Meet The MBA Class of 2021: Johannes Olschner-Wood, University of Oxford (Saïd) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 2, 2021

Johannes Olschner-Wood University of Oxford, Saïd Business School “Curious about understanding the world around me, clumsy dancer.” Hometown: Tricky – I was born in Ithaca, New York but grew up in the UK (London then Brentwood, Essex). Fun Fact About Yourself: When I was a child, I was a chorister at Brentwood Cathedral Choir and…

Meet The MBA Class of 2021: Sanya Rajpal, University of Oxford (Saïd) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 2, 2021

Sanya Rajpal University of Oxford, Saïd Business School “Passionate about individual transformation for systematic change, radically hopeful and perpetually silly. Global Citizen.” Hometown: A little bit from everywhere! Bath, UK. Fun Fact About Yourself: I am happiest when I’m near water, love puns, and practise Buddhism. Undergraduate School and Major: Undergraduate: Law LLB (Hons) -…

Meet Oxford Saïd’s MBA Class Of 2021 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 18, 2023

You wouldn’t expect the University of Oxford to be the hub of business innovation. After all, business is still a vocation in many corners – not a place for the academic elite. Oxford? The name is synonymous with classics and research, Gothic spires and centuries-old traditions, a place where students follow the same cobbled paths…

Crazy Rich: The Wealthiest MBAs On The Planet (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: June 11, 2021

At Harvard Business School, he managed no better than average grades. With some embarrassment, he recalls being more impressed by who had made the cut and gotten into BS than their actual abilities. Just 12 weeks before graduating with his MBA, he had no plan or idea on how to turn his expensive education into…

Mock Harvard 2+2 MBA Interview: Sandy Grills This Guy (For His Own Good) (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/Ub30DL118do You already met Vraj in a previous episode. Sandy assessed his odds for Harvard Business School's 2+2 deferred admissions program less than a month ago under the headline Can This Indian Male With A 3.4/710 Leapfrog His Cohort? Well, Vraj took the first step toward that leapfrog move by gaining an interview with Harvard admissions this coming…

2021 Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Galina Brukman, University of Nebraska (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 12, 2021

Galina Brukman University of Nebraska-Lincoln “I am a Procurement professional with a mission to impact a company’s bottom line through partnership with business stakeholders across the organization and a comprehensive supplier strategy.” Age: 40 Hometown: Cliffside Park, NJ Fun fact about yourself: I love to travel and I always bring back recipes from around the…

2021 Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Victoria Sherwood, North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 12, 2021

Victoria Sherwood University of North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler Business School “Why” obsessed strategic thinker. I enjoy building teams, leading change and the “aha” moments that come when taking on big challenges. Age: 37 Hometown: Born and raised in Woodbury, Connecticut; currently living in Bristol, United Kingdom Fun fact about yourself: I have been to 49 of…

2021 Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Jon Milner-Matthews, Imperial College (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 12, 2021

Jon Milner-Matthews Imperial College Business School “An intrapreneur and change leader seeking to transform higher education from the inside out.” Age: 41 Hometown: Honiton, Devon UK Fun fact about yourself: I live on a farm and spend more than three hours a day feeding the animals on top of everything else. Undergraduate School and Degree:…

Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Class Of 2021 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 14, 2021

6,900 miles separate Iwakuni, Japan from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Between stops and time changes, a flight can last 24 hours…one way. And Kristy O’Hara made this trip 14 times as an online MBA student at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. That’s because Tepper’s hybrid program features Access Weekends – or “adult summer camp” as O’Hara…

Trinity Launches First Online MBA In Ireland (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: June 19, 2021

With online MBA programs popping up all over the world, Trinity Business School has launched the first online option in Ireland. With full tuition at €35,000 ($41,740), the two-year program is priced substantially more than the cost of the most disruptive options in either the U.S. or Europe. The University of Illinois' Gies College of…

Meet Nour Mouakke, From Syria To Durham University (NEWS)

By: Catalina Vlad | Last Updated: June 22, 2021

Name: Nour Mouakke  Birthplace: Aleppo, Syria Place of residence: London, United Kingdom  Current job role:  Founder/CEO of Wizme Fun fact about yourself: I moved house more than 10 times in the last 4 years! Business School programme: Masters in Marketing at Durham University Business School.  Can you tell us a little bit about your life…

2021 MBAs To Watch: Tomas Jauregui, Cambridge Judge (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 3, 2021

Tomas Jauregui Cambridge Judge Business School “Creative and ambitious, comic book creator, and hungry for adventure.” Hometown: San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina Fun fact about yourself: I have been doing musical theatre for over 10 years now, and I am like one of those actors who always gets cast as the antagonist. Undergraduate School and…

MBA Handicapping: 5 Years Finance + 4 Years Marines = HBS? (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/X5RQ1FmjDSk Born in China, Tianxing became a naturalized U.S. citizen at the age of 25 and soon after joined the U.S. Marine Corps where he is a First Lieutenant. With a 750 GMAT and a 3.9 GPA from UC-Berkeley's Haas School of Business, he is now wanting to get his MBA degree to transition back…

The Best Online MBA Options In Europe (NEWS)

By: Matt Symonds | Last Updated: June 25, 2021

“The best investment you can make is an investment in yourself.” And for legendary investor Warren Buffett, education is a more reliable route to wealth than Bitcoin. “The more you learn, the more you earn.” Business education has seen a huge rise in demand since Covid-19 turned the world upside down last year, both for…

More Evidence That The MBA’s Future Remains Bright (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 2, 2021

Has Covid-19 dampened the appeal of the master of business administration? Is a sea change underway that will lead to specialized master's degrees gaining even more popularity at the expense of the MBA? New evidence suggests that the answer is ... not yet. In its latest online poll, consultancy MBA Crystal Ball found overwhelming preference…

MBA Handicapping: HBS With A 3.4 & A 770? Wharton? (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/wjSS7LQGE6g When Austin first sat for the GMAT, he had studied for about one month and scored an impressive 710 on the test. That put him among the top 8% of test takers in the world. But with a 3.4 GPA in economics from the University of Waterloo in Canada, he instinctively knew that 710…

2021 MBAs To Watch: Luke Lindsay, Imperial College (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 3, 2021

Luke Lindsay Imperial College Business School “I thrive at the intersection of customer, engineering, and business needs working to launch MedTechnology.” Hometown: Houston, TX Fun fact about yourself: The first business idea of my b-school journey was inspired by the excruciating pain of a stingray strike. Undergraduate School and Degree: Santa Clara University, Major: Mechanical…

2021 MBAs To Watch: Andy Tembon, Southern Methodist University (Cox) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 9, 2022

Andy Tembon Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business “An outgoing, funny, personable, dependable, caring friend.” Hometown: London, England / Burke, Virginia Fun fact about yourself: I have visited 43 Countries which is almost 20% of the world! Undergraduate School and Degree: University of Arizona- BA in Political Science Where was the last place you…

2021 MBAs To Watch: Harsha Gummagatta, University of Virginia (Darden) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 3, 2021

Harsha Gummagatta University of Virginia, Darden School of Business “Perpetual optimist (work in-progress), endlessly curious about the future of technology and creativity in business.” Hometown: Hyderabad, India Fun fact about yourself: I filmed a documentary about Indian independent creators, while traveling on a 5-city tour with an up-and-coming singer-songwriter. Undergraduate School and Degree: Birla Institute…

Expert MBA Admissions Advice Goes Virtual At Harvard Club (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 7, 2021

A supply chain CEO in the U.S. Midwest speaking to a classroom of MBAs in London, England. An investment guru in India holding court before a rapt audience half a world away in Southern California. The drawbacks of virtual participation to graduate business education have been well analyzed, but less has been written about the…

MBA Handicapping: Applying For 2+2 From Abroad (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: August 25, 2023

https://youtu.be/hqwaMAYuXTA A student in the master's in management program at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy, Walther is spending is summer in London as an intern at a global merchant bank. He also is in a McKinsey & Co. program called "Keep In Touch" that mentors young professionals to funnel them into the consulting firm's internship…

MBA Handicapping: How Techies & Engineers Beat Out Their Peers At Top MBA Programs (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/emIT-nPan9Y Keith has something in common with Chad Losee, managing director of MBA admissions at Harvard Business School. Both did their undergraduate education at Brigham Young University and did a year-long LDS (Latter Day Saints) mission. Whether that plays in his favor for a Harvard MBA admit is anyone's guess. But it's unlikely to add…

Live At CentreCourt: Handicapping Your Elite MBA Odds – 4 Applicants to Top US, European Programs (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: August 25, 2023

https://youtu.be/1Uh5kT-z3HA An auditor in India for Deloitte & Touche, Vikram boasts an impressive 760 GMAT score and a 4.0 undergraduate grade point average. The head of product planning for a manufacturing company in Peru, Alex has a 680 GMAT and a 2.9 GPA. Yuri is a supply chain manager in Brazil with a 700 GMAT…

The MBA Olympians Competing In Tokyo (NEWS)

By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: August 4, 2021

When Michael Hixon enrolled in the full-time MBA program at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business this past fall, he was like the rest of his classmates in a lot of ways: a highly accomplished 20-something who went to a top public university. But one big main thing differentiated Hixon from his classmates:…

Meet Ivey’s MBA Class of 2022 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 21, 2021

Every year, business schools shell out a small fortune to promote their MBA programs. Their ads pop up when you click a story link and their events fill many an inbox. However, the best advertising doesn’t cost programs a cent. And it is the oldest strategy in business: Happy customers. MBA programs love to promote…

MBA Handicapping: Sandy’s Tough Love For A Super Star With A 650 GMAT (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/voyTGX2JUm0 Is Stanford Graduate School of Business a realistic first choice school when you scored a 650 on the GMAT? After all, that is a whopping 83 points below last year's 733 class average at Stanford. Sure, a 650 is pretty much a guarantee that you can handle the quant work in an MBA program.…

MBA Pay By Region: Here’s How Much You’re Worth (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 8, 2021

It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. …And maybe where you live. Right place, right time, right people. That’s always been a formula for success. You’ll always find MBAs heading to where the action is. For aspiring bankers, that means chasing down a studio apartment in the Big Apple. Entrepreneurs? Feel free to…