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Should You Chose MS program over MBA from US? A Perspective
This is one of the most common questions I am asked from students applying to schools in US. This might sound obvious to natives but this is a real doubt among students from developing economies like India, trying to make it to the Ivy League US schools. Courses such as MS Finance sound very similar...
- by AskAnshul
Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:12 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Should You Chose MS program over MBA from US? A Perspective
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1193
Getting your MBA Resume Right
Isn’t making the resume the easiest of ALL things during the admissions cycle? Of course, you might not have written probing essays or sought recommendations for a while, but you must be having a resume ready. Right? But are you sure this is the resume that will work for admissions as well? Think ...
- by AskAnshul
Tue Jul 16, 2013 2:21 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Getting your MBA Resume Right
- Replies: 0
- Views: 937
Whats the right program for you: 2-Year MBA or 1-Year MBA?
“What is the second year like?� I asked. “You’ll learn a lot of interesting stuff� he said. “But the first year is what counts. When that’s over, you’re an MBA.� - Excerpt from Snapshots from Hell (Stanford MBA) by Peter Robinson The fact that the excerpt above from the concluding...
- by AskAnshul
Mon Jul 08, 2013 10:38 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Whats the right program for you: 2-Year MBA or 1-Year MBA?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 974
- by AskAnshul
Fri Jul 05, 2013 11:39 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Delhi (India): 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1039
Big Brand or Startup - Which is a better BSchool launch pad?
Disclaimer : I have been a startup guy for some time now and that might have its influence on my views. However, I am trying to contain the bias as much as I can. This is one of the more common dilemmas for people who plan to apply to B schools 2-3 years down the line. And to be fair the answer is ...
- by AskAnshul
Wed Jul 03, 2013 11:31 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Big Brand or Startup - Which is a better BSchool launch pad?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1046
Delhi (India): 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
First, thanks all for those who joined us for the first coffee meetup... it was a pleasure meeting you there. Please find below the events page for the 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates in Delhi. For details please follow the link and do RSVP for better arrangements at the venue. https://www...
- by AskAnshul
Wed Jul 03, 2013 12:03 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Delhi (India): 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
- Replies: 0
- Views: 979
Delhi (India): 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
First, thanks all for those who joined us for the first coffee meetup... it was a pleasure meeting you there. Please find below the events page for the 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates in Delhi. For details please follow the link and do RSVP for better arrangements at the venue. https://www...
- by AskAnshul
Wed Jul 03, 2013 12:02 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Delhi (India): 2nd Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1039
I have many questions surrounding the MBA admit process over-all. I have put in some amount of research myself but I would just like opinions and guidance from somebody who has been through the process herself/himself. Where can I find somebody who will be willing to play the role of a mentor? An e...
- by AskAnshul
Tue Jul 02, 2013 4:06 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Looking out for a mentor. Anybody willing to help?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1190
Which are the most popular Non-US Bschools on BeatTheGmat?
Are you applying to B-Schools outside the US? If so, please select the ones you are. Let us try figure what are the most 'popular' Bschools outside of the US as per the beatthegmat community? - You can select one or more options. - The poll closes on July 7th - You can change your choice later. The ...
- by AskAnshul
Mon Jul 01, 2013 1:52 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Which are the most popular Non-US Bschools on BeatTheGmat?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 922
Adding Personality to your Application
Getting started with your application? Here is a post to help you get that one key ingredient into your application – a personality. Ever wondered what the fundamental difference is between your resume and your business school application? Other than the fact that your application is a lot more de...
- by AskAnshul
Wed Jun 26, 2013 2:54 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Adding Personality to your Application
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1077
Venue Update: Cafe Coffee Day (CCD), B-Block, Radial Road (opp. Kaventers, Wenger's Bakery), Cannaught Place, Delhi. In case of doubt, pls call the number mentioned.
- by AskAnshul
Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:02 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Delhi (India): Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1149
Delhi (India): Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
Hi All, I am organising a coffee meetup for B-School candidates in Delhi NCR (India). If you are interested, please go ahead and RSVP on the invitation page below. Agenda: Discuss all queries wrt the application process (profile eval, essays, school selection etc.) in one-to-one or one-to-many forma...
- by AskAnshul
Wed Jun 19, 2013 12:33 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Delhi (India): Coffee Meetup for B-School Candidates
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1149
"Why MBA?" - Got your Answer?
This post goes out to all candidates who are rushing through their applications. I present my views here with the intention to help candidates build a solid foundation to their application. Why MBA ? That sounds like the most futile question to so many people. The fact that you are on this forum, re...
- by AskAnshul
Tue Jun 18, 2013 2:26 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: "Why MBA?" - Got your Answer?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1035
Indian Applicants and their Obsession with the GMAT Score!
‘I got a 720, should I retake my GMAT?’ Such posts are all too common across these forums and if you look closely, a good majority of these are from Indian candidates. This short post goes out particularly to all the Indian Applicants out there. While I hope this is useful to others as well, I ...
- by AskAnshul
Mon Jun 17, 2013 4:25 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Indian Applicants and their Obsession with the GMAT Score!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2544
How to discuss failure & weakness in Essays?
This is a tricky one. Isn’t it? How do you tell the evaluator about your failure & weakness without making it look bad on your application? Blunders are all too common on this one. Let us discuss how we can safely negotiate this question with an attempt to possibly score few additional points....
- by AskAnshul
Tue Jun 11, 2013 2:10 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: How to discuss failure & weakness in Essays?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1020