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Prodigy Finance

Hey guys - does anyone have experience with prodigy finance for the school they selected? Would love to know what your experience was with them and how you approached the application - thanks!

by nm1158

Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:11 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Prodigy Finance
Replies: 0
Views: 3222

Any INSEAD Alumni?

Hey - looking to talk to an INSEAD alum - preferably someone with a post mba marketing background. Trying to decide between INSEAD and LBS and would really like some insight from INSEAD alums on some questions. I work in digital analytics right now but would like to get into marketing strategy/brand...

by nm1158

Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:52 am
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Any INSEAD Alumni?
Replies: 0
Views: 1853

Did get into LBS but now I'm confused as ever. Here are the things that are confusing me: - More CPG firms and marketing roles recruit at INSEAD (11% vs 3% at LBS); however, I would want to work in London post MBA since that's where most of the major CPG global marketing headquarters are. Everyone I...

by nm1158

Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:48 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: INSEAD vs. LBS (Marketing)
Replies: 5
Views: 4250

Hey - thanks for the reply! I haven't decided and I'm extremely confused. I personally like INSEAD but professional LBS might make more sense. I'm trying to get into marketing strategy/ brand management post MBA These are the things I'm confused about: - More CPG firms and marketing roles recruit at...

by nm1158

Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:47 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: LBS Post Admit Essay - Conditional Offer?
Replies: 2
Views: 3440

LBS Post Admit Essay - Conditional Offer?

Hey guys - just got an email today congratulating me for getting into Class of 2017 for LBS (Yay!) However, it says the offer is conditional on me sending in my transcripts and submitting another essay. Has anyone else had this experience. I talked to the alumni who interviewed me and she said she d...

by nm1158

Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: LBS Post Admit Essay - Conditional Offer?
Replies: 2
Views: 3440

INSEAD vs. LBS (Marketing)

Hi everyone, I just got the call today and have thankfully made it to INSEAD's Sept intake for next year. Maybe I'm getting ahead of myself but I'm hoping to hear from LBS and am confident that I will make it into that class as well as my interview went really well. So, now I'm coming to the decisio...

by nm1158

Tue Nov 25, 2014 11:17 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: INSEAD vs. LBS (Marketing)
Replies: 5
Views: 4250

Forte Foundation Scholarship?

Has anyone applied for the Forte Foundation Scholarship for Women and got selected?
Would love to talk to you about your approach and any advice you have for those applying.
Thanks!

by nm1158

Sun Nov 02, 2014 5:03 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Forte Foundation Scholarship?
Replies: 1
Views: 2595

HBS Essay

Hi! I was wondering if anyone had advice on how to tackle HBS's open ended optional essay. I'm wondering whether this should be more personal or more professional. I have a few ideas for both and was wondering if anyone had thoughts on what would be better? - Essay on unconventional decisions I have...

by nm1158

Wed Aug 13, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: HBS Essay
Replies: 1
Views: 1238

What is Unique - Marketing Programs

Hi all, I was wondering if you could help. I would like to apply to one of the top marketing programs but am having trouble choosing between them. From your experience - what is unique about marketing programs at different schools? What makes Kellogg stand out vs. Booth vs. Stanford vs. Haas? Is it ...

by nm1158

Mon Jul 14, 2014 4:26 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: What is Unique - Marketing Programs
Replies: 3
Views: 1585

Easier to get in with marketing?

I heard this in passing and wanted to know how much of a myth it is. I heard someone say it is easier to get into the top schools if you say you are going into marketing rather than consulting after graduation. The logic being, most of the students would want to go into consulting and it would show ...

by nm1158

Mon Jul 14, 2014 4:02 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Easier to get in with marketing?
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

Choosing Recommenders

Hi guys, Wanted some advice on which recommenders to choose. I've been working at my current firm for a year and a half but I don't think I can ask any of my managers to write my recommendation and I'd like to keep the application a secret at work, hence, I'm trying to get creative. Do you think the...

by nm1158

Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Choosing Recommenders
Replies: 4
Views: 1568

First of all, thank you both for taking the time out for thinking this through with me. Some comments on your thoughts: mcbMcK I'm definitely leaning more and more towards marketing strategy - the thinking really being, what I do for work right now is look at the data we have, collect it, organize i...

by nm1158

Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:49 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Eval + Next Steps
Replies: 4
Views: 1835

Eval + Next Steps

Female, 24, applying this year for next fall. Definitely applying to Booth (visited last year, loved it), one other US university, ISB in India and about 3-4 more in Europe Education - 1st attempt GMAT - 640 Q44 V34 - 2nd attempt GMAT - 700 Q43 V41 - graduated NYU- BS in Media, Culture, Communicatio...

by nm1158

Tue Jun 17, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Eval + Next Steps
Replies: 4
Views: 1835