Tuck | Mr. Invest In Change
GMAT 710, GPA 3.1
Tuck | Mr. Chemical Engineer
GRE 326, GPA 3
INSEAD | Mr. Future AI Product Manager
GMAT 715, GPA 3.7
NYU Stern | Mr. Operations Strategy & Youth Leadership
GMAT 770, GPA 4
IE Business School | Mr. JD Garay
GRE GPA: 3.9, GPA 3.0
Kellogg SOM | Mr. Military To Entrepreneur
GMAT 745, GPA 2.38
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

Search Results for: london business school (3438 results found)

Guide To Online MBA Rankings: Who’s On Top? Who To Believe? (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: April 25, 2021

There's no doubt about it: Rankings of everything from cars and hotels to movies and academic degrees tend to obsess people about to make a big investment. It's at the core of Yelp, Rotten Tomatoes, Travel Advisor, Consumer Reports, Amazon and Netflix. And it's a starting place for anyone interested in the increasingly cluttered and…

MBA Handicapping: With Internships At Tesla, Twitter, SpaceX & The CIA, Does He Have A Harvard Shot? (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/6G8sjtQo01I For someone who has yet to graduate from college, Fuad has accumulated powerful internships the way some collect baseball cards or Barbie dolls. He has been a flight software intern at SpaceX, a software engineer intern at both Tesla and Twitter, and a data science intern for the Central Intelligence Agency. His extras are…

2021 Best & Brightest MBAs: Aaron D’Souza, Cambridge Judge (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 9, 2021

Aaron D’Souza Cambridge Judge Business School “Adventurer, mini-adrenaline junkie and big-hearted foodie committed to driving positive change, building purpose and creating legacy.” Hometown: London, United Kingdom Fun fact about yourself: I used to have a phobia of all types of crisps but have thankfully overcome this! Undergraduate School and Degree: Queen Mary, University of London…

MBA Handicapping: Three Oddball Jobs Need Explaining, Including Dog DNA (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/AI-8WVXBHTg Josh has the elements of a highly successful application to all of his target schools, from Harvard Business School to Stanford Graduate School of Business. He's an Ivy League grad, with a degree from Princeton University, and boasts a jumbo GMAT score on his one and only try at the test, a 750. The…

2021 Best 40-Under-40 Professors: Tinglong Dai, Johns Hopkins University (Carey) (NEWS)

By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: September 14, 2023

Tinglong Dai Associate Professor of Operations Management and Business Analytics Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School With more than 700 Google Scholar citations and about four dozen nominations, Tinglong Dai, a professor at Johns Hopkins University's Carey Business School, resembles the balance of teaching and research prowess that we set out to recognize through this…

MBA Handicapping: How To Move From Pure Tech To Strategy Consulting (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/lrKh7QKVC4k The good news? Gokul has a 760 GMAT score, with a 94% on the verbal and an 86% quant. The bad news? Gokul has a 2.5 grade point average in computer science from Osmania University. He's working as a senior software engineer for a fast-growing startup in Connecticut, a job he has had for…

Duke Fuqua vs. Virginia Darden: The Ultimate Smackdown (NEWS)

By: Stacy Blackman of Stacy Blackman Consulting | Last Updated: February 15, 2024

Some view Duke and Darden’s MBA programs as rivals, especially because they often come up as comparable on the top MBA ranking reports.  In this Duke Fuqua versus Virginia’s Darden smackdown, we tease out the key differences between these two similarly ranked b-schools.  Here, we highlight the advice from several former Duke Fuqua and Virginia…

2021 Best & Brightest MBAs: Caley Laxer, University of Toronto (Rotman) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 14, 2025

Caley Laxer    University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management “Curious, fun-loving person who cares about the world and the people in it.” Hometown: Toronto, Ontario (Canada) Fun fact about yourself: When I was in high school, I wanted to be either a pro snowboarder or a forensic scientist (maybe too much CSI?). Undergraduate School and…

2021 Best & Brightest MBAs: Belen Prebisch, Fordham University (Gabelli) (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 14, 2025

Belen Prebisch Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business “Loyal, enthusiast, red-headed, Argentinian female, modern CFO in the making with a twin.” Hometown: Buenos Aires, Argentina Fun fact about yourself: I sky jumped from the tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere, the SkyTower in Auckland, New Zealand. Undergraduate School and Degree: University of Houston, BBA…

MBA Handicapping: Can This PGA Analyst Land At HBS? (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/i_iPe09ZHtY Jeff is a 25-year-old with a strong story for a highly selective MBA program. He racked up a 3.93 GPA at UCLA in business and economics, graduating summa cum laude. He scored a 760 on the GMAT And for the past two years, he has worked for the PGA Tour as a fan engagement…

Meet Rochester Simon’s MBA Class Of 2022 (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 19, 2021

Every business school has a reputation. Good or bad, MBA programs are often boiled down to one differentiator. At the University of Rochester's Simon Business School, that identifier is analytical. That’s one reason why it is sometimes described as a “quant” school. The program even uses the “unabashedly analytical” as its trademark. After all, Simon…

MBA Handicapping: Can This Indian Male With A 3.4/710 Leapfrog His Cohort? (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/Slo39V8zT7Q Talk about a golden resume. Vraj has work experience at Facebook and Google, a 710 GMAT and a 3.4 GPA. His post-MBA career goal is to go into tech venture capital. And his target MBA programs? The Big Three: Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton. Does he have a shot considering that both his GPA and…

MBA Handicapping: HBS With A 3.2??? It Could Happen (NEWS)

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

https://youtu.be/X-vii3IzJ9w You would be hard pressed to find a smarter, articulate, and more personable MBA candidate than Olivia. A product manager at Morgan Stanley, she's also worked for Staples and Wayfair. At Staples, Olivia was a junior product manager as part of the company's Digital Leadership Rotational Program. At Wayfair, she served as a senior…

Meet The MBA Class of 2021: Fernando Piekenbrock, University of Oxford (Saïd) (NEWS)

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

Fernando Piekenbrock University of Oxford, Saïd Business School “Curious and driven. Love debating, tennis, dancing, comedy, and the British accent.” Hometown: Madrid (Spanish-German national) Fun Fact About Yourself: I decided to study economics and work in finance, but if I had the chance to live a parallel life, I would be a full-time philosopher. Undergraduate…

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…