Summer plans are taking shape
I want to start this entry by saying how unbearably hot and humid the weather in Hong Kong is already. I know I shouldn’t be complaining coming from Canada but the thought of having to wear a suit to...
View ArticleLife as a second year MBA
Without realising it, second year MBA students discover that they have built up a network of contacts across countries and sectors and when necessary can tap into this network to the benefit of the...
View ArticleHow to fill the summer break
For those on a longer MBA programme, what to do with the summer break is an important decision. One blogger lays out some of the options Continue reading »
View ArticleA workshop which helped us to reflect
A careers workshop proved to be a very useful exercise as it helped one blogger to hone her interview techniques Continue reading »
View ArticleHow to spend your pre-MBA summer vacation
As part of the welcoming committee for Esade, I get a fair amount of questions in my inbox about how to prepare for the start of the MBA back in Barcelona. Continue reading »
View ArticleGraduation day at HHL Leipzig
Graduation day at HHL Leipzig was a memorable date for the Class of 2013. It was the last time that the class would all be together for quite a while and so the graduation ball was enjoyed by all...
View ArticleAn internship-less summer
Instead of opting for an intership over the summer break, new blogger Andrew Radin opted to spend the months at MIT's Global Founders' Skills Acceleratior to hone his entrepreneurial mindset Continue...
View ArticleTime to bring your A game
Students hit the ground running for the second term at Manchester Business School. MBA blogger Jaya Sharma found the first week of classes vigorous and challenging with two main modules that stood out...
View ArticlePersonal development at business school
What is personal development at business school? Blogger Kyle Wu spent some time with classmates one evening exploring the subject and came up with some interesting conclusions Read more
View ArticleMy summer at Google
Owen Woolcock, one of our UK-based bloggers, describes office life at one of the most recognisable companies in the world Read more
View ArticleTurning the page and welcoming a new year
The new year brings a time for reflection and for resolutions Read more
View ArticleA new year brings a revised strategy
The new year brings with it the decision to reassess one's goals and ambitions and the resolution to find a job within one month of graduation Read more
View ArticleThe halfway mark
This morning I received a call from a new admit who’s recently received his Kellogg offer, and has the same doubts that I had when I reached out to my Kellogg buddy around this time last year.Read more
View ArticleThe hunt for the elusive internship
Over the last two months, I’ve begun to realise that finding an internship is a long, gruelling process. One that requires much more time than I initially thought.Read more
View ArticleAccepting an internship offer – a few tips
Accepting an internship offer can be fraught with complications - do you take the first offer even though it may not be what you want or do you bide your time and hope that eventually the right offer...
View ArticleCracking the case
Having finally secured a summer internship, Merih Ocbazghi shares his tips on the interview process Read more
View ArticleLearning a whole new ballgame
Kristina Koch marks her move to Canada with two internships Read more
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Summer kicks off with consulting project in Ghana
[caption id="attachment_150052" align="aligncenter" width="590" caption="Ghana's capital city, Accra" image_source="Image by Getty"][/caption] This summer seemed like a perfect opportunity to mix and...
View ArticleMBA offers second chance to take risks and pursue your passion
“How much did they pay you to give up on your dreams?” This quote from the film Up in the Air, staring George Clooney and Anna Kendrick, poignantly sums up so many of our situations. I am an abstract,...
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