Tuck | Mr. Invest In Change
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Harvard | Mr. Energy & AI PM
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Tepper | Mr. Tech Mil-Veteran
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Columbia | Mr. European MBB Consultant
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MIT Sloan | Mr. Startup Strategy
GMAT 720, GPA 3.7
Stanford GSB | Mr. Mid-Market PE
GMAT 770, GPA 4
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Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Joachim Cassel, UCLA (Anderson) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 10, 2022

Joachim Cassel UCLA, Anderson School of Management “Entrepreneur, ultramarathoner, singer, soccer fan, spicy food enthusiast, lover of warm weather and traveling.” Hometown: London, UK Fun Fact About Yourself: I was a choral scholar at university and have sung in front of the Queen and Kanye West (not at the same time). Undergraduate School and Major:…

Meet UCLA Anderson’s MBA Class Of 2023 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 17, 2022

Anything you want to do. Anyone you want to be. Anywhere you want to go. That’s the Los Angeles difference. Call it the American Dream personified: wealth, diversity, and possibilities. Palm trees and beaches, cool and sunny — the playground of celebrities, with a GDP the size of Saudi Arabia! Hemmed in by mountains and…

By The Glass At INSEAD: Call Me If You Get Lost (NEWS)

By: Chris Poldoian | Last Updated: May 21, 2022

Plastered on the wall of the party was a list of prohibited questions – to ask one was punishable by a shot of liquor. Written in authoritatively thick black sharpie ink, the litany of illegal inquiries included some of the most clichéd conversation starters at INSEAD: What country are you from? What non-English languages do…

Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Myrna Barrera, University of Washington (Foster) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 12, 2022

Myrna Barrera   University of Washington, Foster School of Business “Go-getter Latina that never forgets her roots and wants to create impactful change for her community.” Hometown: Tulare, CA Fun Fact About Yourself: I spent my junior year in undergrad studying abroad in three countries. I began with a summer internship in London, UK, then went…

MBA Handicapping: Super-Star African With A 630 GMAT–HSW??? (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: September 14, 2023

https://youtu.be/EscxpB2j_RE No question about it. Omosolape is a young super-star in Africa with a lot of upside potential. For the past three years, she has worked as an associate director for Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria in its debt capital markets group. Omosolape joined the bank through their International Graduate Programme that brings aboard more than…

Meet McKinsey’s MBA Class of 2021: Kara Limchiu (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 22, 2022

Kara Limchiu McKinsey Office: London, UK Hometown: Metro Manila, Philippines MBA Program, Concentration: INSEAD Undergraduate School, Major: University of the Philippines, Chemical Engineering Why did you choose McKinsey?  I chose McKinsey for the opportunity to create impact at scale. I wanted to help solve the most pressing global issues that our generation is facing while…

Meet the MBA Class of 2022: Mary Zhukovskaya, University of Oxford (Saïd) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 25, 2022

Mary Zhukovskaya University of Oxford, Saïd Business School “An always-smiling MBA powered by sheer enthusiasm and determination to help people believe in themselves.” Hometown: Korolev, Russian Federation Fun Fact About Yourself: I jumped off the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere and lived to tell the tale! Undergraduate School and Major: University of Manchester, Economics…

Washington Olin Dean To Depart In June (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 1, 2022

No one can argue that Dean Mark P. Taylor hasn’t kept himself busy. Two years ago, his curriculum revamp resulted in Poets&Quants honoring Washington University’s Olin Business School as its MBA Program of the Year in 2020. At the same time, Olin’s Entrepreneurship program has reigned as the best in the world for three years…

Meet the MBA Class of 2022: Chibueze Dunphy Ewuzie, University of Oxford (Saïd) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 25, 2022

Chibueze Dunphy Ewuzie University of Oxford, Saïd Business School “I am relentless in my pursuit for self-actualization, and I live life like it’s a gift.”  Hometown: Nkwerre, Imo State by Heritage; Port Harcourt, Rivers State by Orientation and Lagos, Nigeria by Ambition Fun Fact About Yourself: I used to be a runway model and participated in…

From Super Bowl Champ To IE-Brown MBA: The Journey of Jacques McClendon (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 30, 2022

Winning football doesn’t start on the field. Its foundation takes shape when organizations hire the right people who share the right values and commit to the right purpose. In essence, winning teams are the extension of consistent cultures that stretch from the locker room to the c-suite. In the NFL, winning football is equated with…

MBA Handicapping: How This Consultant Bats Above His So-So Stats (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg | Last Updated: July 1, 2023

https://youtu.be/kZb_Fjy-g-0 Sean had a great track record of success. As an Accenture consultant for nearly four years, he has been promoted twice and is on track for a third promotion. He wants an MBA degree to pivot slightly to niche strategy consulting or break into big tech strategy or business development. He's also heavily involved…

Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Class Of 2022 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 11, 2023

You wouldn’t think Mirjam Eckert needed to return to school. After all, she’d already earned her PhD.  Not to mention, she’d been elevated to Chief Publishing Officer at Frontiers, one of the world’s largest and most-cited scientific publishers. She was managing 900 people and producing 45% yearly growth. By those measures, hadn’t Eckert already reached…

5 Advantages To Studying An MBA In The UK (NEWS)

By: Professor David Oglethorpe, Dean of the Cranfield School of Management | Last Updated: August 25, 2023

What career benefits does an MBA from the UK offer? Is the experience different from other MBAs around the world? Professor David Oglethorpe, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Cranfield School of Management in the UK, outlines the advantages of undertaking your MBA in the UK. Gain a multinational perspective. The UK is culturally compact. A business…

Meet Stanford GSB’s MBA Class Of 2023 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 11, 2023

When people think of Stanford, they picture creatives and entrepreneurs – the innovators who imagine the possibilities and the risk-takers who seize the opportunities. In many ways, Stanford is a spirit as much as a place. Here, you’re challenged to privately reflect on your experiences and publicly put yourself out there. Feeling uncomfortable and falling…

By The Glass At INSEAD: Career & Culture Treks At INSEAD (NEWS)

By: Chris Poldoian | Last Updated: June 28, 2022

Ask any INSEADer what separates us from other schools, and I guarantee that every answer will mention international travel. In previous columns, I’ve spoken about my cross-continental excursions, but those vacations barely scratch the surface of what’s possible at INSEAD. With most students pursuing post-MBA jobs away from their home countries, the school has a…

‘We Felt Like Superstars’: First Wave Of Ukrainian Students Join Ivey MBA Program (NEWS)

By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: July 13, 2023

When the first missiles fell near Kyiv, Ukraine shortly after 5 a.m. on February 24, Oksana Kosendiak and Maksym (Max) Savchyn's lives changed in an instant. Before, they were two young Ukrainian professionals who would be soon getting ready for their workdays ahead. Both were also students finishing the last semesters of their master’s degrees:…

Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Leo Haigh, Georgia Tech (Scheller) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 23, 2022

Leo Haigh Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business “Creative thinker who values communication and loves to take on complex challenges.” Hometown: Harrogate, United Kingdom Fun Fact About Yourself: I once gave Bill Gates a tour of the UK Parliament. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Nottingham, Politics Most Recent Employer and Job…

MBA Handicapping: Is Working For Tobacco & Booze Companies A Blot On Your MBA App? (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 1, 2023

https://youtu.be/wV4gb8vfa7Q Is working for tobacco, booze and other bad guy companies a blot on your MBA app? In this politically correct age, it's a legitimate question to ask. That's especially true for Abdullah who has an impressive track record at Philip Morris International. He's had three promotions in his four and one-half years with the…

Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Temitayo Ade-Oshifogun, Notre Dame (Mendoza) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 1, 2022

Temitayo Ade-Oshifogun University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business “A problem solver made entrepreneur with a solid technical background and aim to impact others spiritually and financially.” Hometown: Hard to choose one! I was born in London and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago, but my true home is in Lagos, Nigeria where…

Meet Notre Dame Mendoza’s MBA Class Of 2023 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 3, 2022

Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Accountability. The bedrock values of the University of Notre Dame. Timeless and inalienable – the highest of expectations and the deepest of promises. It was founded by underdogs seeking to meld Catholic values with Enlightenment rigor. Over time, Notre Dame became a journey, a refuge for seekers who wanted to…

MBA Handicapping: Bio-Tech, Female, 770 GMAT. What Could Go Wrong? (NEWS)

By: Sandy Kreisberg & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 3, 2023

https://youtu.be/bj6iN_EXPsk It would be hard not to imagine Veronika in an MBA class at Harvard Business School, Wharton, MIT Sloan, Columbia, NYU Stern, or Michigan Ross. Those are all the business schools that she is targeting in her application strategy for an MBA degree. After all, she has a jumbo GMAT with a 770 score,…

Ouch! How Does A Great MBA Applicant Overcome A 3.2 GPA? (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 1, 2023

https://youtu.be/9sOCib9al28 For the past four years, Shawn has worked for a Novartis since graduating from Lehigh University with a degree in chemical engineering. He has three promotions, working his way up from an engineer to a technial project manager who leads a team of 15 stqffers. He has an impressive GMAT score of 740, with…

MBA Handicapping: White Guy At Sony — How Important Is A 720 GMAT Vs. 730, 740 or 750? (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 3, 2023

https://youtu.be/zPmXNvIAAKI Looking to enroll in a prestige MBA program in 2024, Andrew is keen on making himself the ideal candidate for Stanford, Harvard, Wharton, Columbia, or MIT Sloan. He already has a 720 GMAT score on his first try and a healthy 3.86 GPA from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. Plus, Andrew…

3 U.S. Regions Rank Among The World’s Top 5 For Talent Attraction: Report (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 1, 2022

Barcelona may be a wonderful place to live and work, but Esade Business School isn't showing favoritism to its home city. The third edition of Esade's MBA City Monitor report, which analyzes the ability of different cities and regions in the world to attract and retain high-skilled global talent based on how popular cities or…

Meet Ivey’s MBA Class Of 2023 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 3, 2022

Experiential learning. The term conjures up images of semester-long projects and real clients, deadlines and deliverables, and team-based learning where every member plays an indispensable role. Hands-on learning is also a major part of the full-time MBA curriculum at the Ivey Business School at Western University. After all, Ivey introduced Field Projects back in the…

MBA Handicapping: Can A ‘Big Foot’ Mentor Help You Overcome A 2.9 GPA? Maybe & Here Is How (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 1, 2023

https://youtu.be/2Z7BADovhmE Taron landed a job an an auditor with Deloitte out of Kennesaw State University and has worked himself into a consulting role at the firm. While he has yet to sit for either the GRE or the GMAT exam, he has a 2.99 GPA in accounting but hopes to get his MBA from an…

Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Anchal Agarwal Jain, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 8, 2022

Anchal Agarwal Jain Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad “Economics graduate with never-ending inquisitiveness for the why-s and how-s of the world.” Hometown: New Delhi, India Fun Fact About Yourself: I have sky-dived from 12000 feet; an ardent Lord of the Rings fan, I made a trip to the Hobbiton village in New Zealand to ‘see’…