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Congrats buddy. Sloan is one of my top two choices, and is an amazing program. I have a quick question for you - how did you balance the tech goals vs. business goals on your application and essays? I ask because I'm an engineer with heavy tech background, and my dream is to get into technology mana...

by olso4052

Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:39 am
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Admitted to MIT Sloan! Happy to help!
Replies: 5
Views: 6806

What exactly was your motivation for this post? Have you experienced this phenomena first hand, or are you just hypothesizing? All that being said, in some ways you are correct, but it also goes both ways. Yes, the alumni network is smaller, but it will also be very close knit. What I mean is, if yo...

by olso4052

Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:30 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: MBA with a class size < 50 students. Is it worth it ?
Replies: 16
Views: 5904

First, thank you for the reply. To answer your questions - not sure! Ha, kind of kidding, kind of not. Anyway, here is a little more info. I think a short term goal for me is to get into consulting in the tech sector. Strategy consulting for tech firms would be an ideal first job post-MBA. However, ...

by olso4052

Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:51 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: MBA with tech focus
Replies: 3
Views: 2239

MBA with tech focus

Hey there, I'm interested in pursuing an MBA with a technology focus. There are obvious schools for this - MIT, Stanford, Haas, Tepper, UCLA - but I'm curious what I'd miss by going to another top school. For example, I'm also currently looking at these other schools: Harvard Wharton Ross Kellogg NY...

by olso4052

Wed Apr 10, 2013 11:39 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: MBA with tech focus
Replies: 3
Views: 2239

R1 vs. R2 and How Long Can We Wait

Hey There, I've been doing a lot of research, and think I have narrowed down the list of schools I want to apply to. I was planning on doing them all for R1, but it might be a little too heavy of a load. My question is, how long can you wait one a school offers you admission? For example, let's say ...

by olso4052

Wed Apr 10, 2013 5:49 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: R1 vs. R2 and How Long Can We Wait
Replies: 1
Views: 1019

Profile Evaluation - Looking for a tech school

Here there. I was wondering if you could please review my profile and let me know what schools I should be targeting. I have a handful of target schools (listed at bottom), and would like to whittle down that list a little bit before applying. Bio 25 year old US white male, will be 26 at matriculati...

by olso4052

Wed Apr 10, 2013 5:38 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Profile Evaluation - Looking for a tech school
Replies: 0
Views: 902