The HBS ding was definitely a downer for me, despite the fact that I never really saw myself as a fit for the school and that I knew my chances were really low going in. I began to worry that the rest of my responses would come in exactly the same way. I was already … Read more
A lot of people are getting their HBS application decisions today, and I guess I ended up in the majority. ;) Getting this decision wasn’t that shocking because I knew decisions were already going out for a while, and today was the last day for them to finalize their decision. Based on that alone, I … Read more
I often engage in obsessive compulsive behavior when it comes to preparation. I guess my OCD tendencies helped when I took the GMAT. Anyway, below is my checklist for preparing for an MBA interview. This is intended to include everything outside of the content prepartion. Logistics – Google Maps to and from – Change and … Read more
I’ve had this discussion with a number of folks as I’ve prepared for my upcoming interviews. Some people tell you not to stress out about it. They feel that most of your application is already submitted and the interview is just a chance to further personalize your candidacy. Others say that your entire application rides … Read more
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I thought I’d have a break after I did my Haas Interview, since I applied to that school a month earlier than all my other schools, but I guess that’s not happening. Don’t worry, I’m not complaining. 😉 I was literally staring at my Gmail account when the invite popped up. At first, I thought … Read more