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Reading Time: 3 minutes Author: Yuvaksh Thukral Johns Hopkins University – Carey Business School Paulo Coehlo and My Thinking Pajamas Got Me the Answer to Life’s Tough Questions! It was 10 PM; the clock was gazing at me as I was working to complete a critical client requirement and suddenly something struck my mind. I don’t know what it…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Name: Siddarth Kashyap Designation: MBA FT’19 student School Name: Georgetown University- McDonough School of Business Date: 20th August 2018 Could you provide a short description of yourself?Georgetown Being in business school has provided me with a second opportunity to experience college life and I am loving every bit of it. I have been using my…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Name: Prateek Choudhary Designation: Senior Product Manager, Amazon UK School Name: IESE Business School, Barcelona- Graduated in 2015 IESE Business School I’m a PADI certified diver and avid traveler. Although I am still discovering my true passion, in the meantime, I want to start my own business and learn how to ride a horse. Questions:…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Born and raised in Gurgaon, India, I graduated as an Electronics & Communications Engineer in 2014. Having been brought up in a business-oriented family, I always had an inclination towards starting something of my own. I started working in the real estate sector when I was 21, which helped me gain deep insight into the…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Name: Stacey Kammerdiener Designation: Senior MBA Recruiting and Admissions Officer School Name: McCombs School of Business (University of Texas at Austin) Could you please provide a short description of yourself? I have worked in admissions for the Texas McCombs Full-Time MBA Program since 2015. I supervise our student ambassador group, oversee campus visits and interviews,…
Reading Time: 3 minutes As millions of aspirants around the globe scramble to get that MBA degree from a prestigious college, it is likely that among these would be a bunch of fresh graduates that are wondering whether they should go for this degree right away, or work and gain professional experience as many suggest. This dilemma is not…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Name: Nicole Wesolowski Designation: Assistant Director of Admissions School Name: Columbia Business School Could you please provide a short description of yourself? I am part of our admissions committee and our admission’s operations team. I manage a student’s application timeline and confirm completion of all prerequisite materials. Additionally, I host information sessions on-campus and travel…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mukesh Maguluri Designation: Sr. Financial Analyst (Decision Support) at BCLC, Vancouver, Canada What Mukesh has to say about himself, his goals, and dreams: “I am trying to learn how finance can be a true business partner, by leveraging the relevant analytical tools. As data and analytics are changing the way the world operates, I feel…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Radhika Karve Designation: MBA Student (May 2019) 1. Being able to follow your path to the right career is crucial. Who guided you? What motivated you to choose this academic/career path? My dad was my biggest motivation for guiding me to study abroad. I wanted to transition to corporate finance from consulting at KPMG since…
