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Boston College -- what are their expectations?
Hey everyone, I am thinking about applying to Boston College, but I am wondering, how tough is their admission? What are their expectations as far as experience, gpa, gmat,...etc. compared to other schools that are ranked higher (here i am talking about usc, ut-austin, emory...etc, not tops 10s)? Do...
- by mushinkan
Thu Dec 10, 2009 7:10 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Boston College -- what are their expectations?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1760
Thanks Jessica, I just want to be clear on something. You said a masters degree could set me apart, does that mean that a masters degree is better than a 1 year experience? Put in perspective, say I will wait for 3.5 years until I apply for the MBA. Would 2.5 years of experience + 1 years Masters be...
- by mushinkan
Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:19 pm- Forum: Ask mbaMission
- Topic: What should I do to get into a top MBA?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3614
What should I do to get into a top MBA?
I am graduating this semester with a 3.36 GPA. My school is ranked around the 80s by the US News for its undergraduate business program. I double majored in Accounting and Finance. My goal is to get into a top MBA program. Part (A) -- I am contemplating a couple of options: 1) Get an MSF (Masters of...
- by mushinkan
Wed Oct 07, 2009 3:03 pm- Forum: Ask mbaMission
- Topic: What should I do to get into a top MBA?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3614
Hi Stacey, Thanks for your responses. But since both are equally helpful in my post-MBA career as far as the skills acquired, we know that MBA schools do have this prejudice when its comes to students with less prestigious backgrounds (with exception to maybe throwing in a couple of people who worke...
- by mushinkan
Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:47 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: Work Experience, which type?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2546
Hi Stacey, Thanks for the response. I haven't been out and actually worked to figure out exactly what fits me; however, from what I read and learned, I am so far convinced that my career is tied up to either 1) Investment Management (particularly, Equity Research); or 2) Private Equity (preferably i...
- by mushinkan
Tue Oct 06, 2009 5:48 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: Work Experience, which type?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2546
Thank you very much for sharing your knowledge and time. I just had a clarification: you said "possible exception of Boston College," I assume you mean it is easier given my prospective profile, right? Is there a group of good schools that it is easier to get into rather than others, but s...
- by mushinkan
Fri Oct 02, 2009 4:42 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: What Kind of Work Experience?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1580
Work Experience, which type?
I am graduating this semester with a 3.36 GPA. My school is ranked around the 80s by the US News for its undergraduate business program. I double majored in Accounting and Finance. My goal is to get into a top MBA proram Now, assuming I get a high GMAT score (670+) which I would invest alot of time ...
- by mushinkan
Fri Oct 02, 2009 12:41 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: Work Experience, which type?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2546
Type of Work Experience
I am graduating this semester with a 3.36 GPA. My school is ranked around the 80s by the US News for its undergraduate business program. I double majored in Accounting and Finance. My goal is to get into a top MBA proram Now, assuming I get a high GMAT score (670+) which I would invest alot of time ...
- by mushinkan
Fri Oct 02, 2009 12:40 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Type of Work Experience
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1754
What Kind of Work Experience?
I am graduating this semester with a 3.36 GPA. My school is ranked around the 80s by the US News for its undergraduate business program. I double majored in Accounting and Finance. My goal is to get into a top MBA proram Now, assuming I get a high GMAT score (670+) which I would invest alot of time ...
- by mushinkan
Fri Oct 02, 2009 12:38 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: What Kind of Work Experience?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1580
What is the best plan for me to get into a top MBA?
I am graduating this semester with a 3.4 GPA. My school is ranked around the 80s by the US News for its undergraduate business program. I double majored in Accounting and Finance. My goal is to get into a top 10 MBA program, not necessarily Harvard, Stanford, or Wharton, but Kellogg, Chicago Booth, ...
- by mushinkan
Sat Sep 26, 2009 11:12 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: What is the best plan for me to get into a top MBA?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1085