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RSM MBA Admissions Director Interview | Careers and Jobs Post MBA




Rotterdam offers not great jobs post-MBA, and exposure to a rich culture. A very global class compositions, and a chance to build skills in exciting areas such as digital business await you too! The program trains students to leave a mark on their company/industry. And bring positive change to the world.

In this interview with our Partner, Brandon Kirby, the Director of MBA Marketing and Admissions at the RSM MBA, discusses multiple aspects of the RSM MBA. Key topics include inputs on how to excel at the RSM MBA admissions process and exciting new components of the RSM MBA program. Iit also includes extensive insights on jobs and visa policies in The Netherlands.

A brief transcript of the interview is as below, and the detailed video interview follows...RSM MBA Admissions


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GyanOne: Tell us about the Fellows programs, a unique aspect of the McCombs MBA

Rodrigo: The Fellows program start off with a lot of 101 advising to make sure that students have the background in place. There are multiple checkpoints through the two years in which we ensure that the Fellows are making progress. At the end of the development plan, we have a capstone to bring the concepts and cohorts together. We see Fellows programs as a purposeful way to put together development opportunities at McCombs.

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Beginning his career in Goldman Sachs, Vishal was able to steadily move up the ladder thanks to his exceptional work ethic and focused efforts on the given target. He constantly impressed with his ability to bring teams together to lead projects, oversee funds and ensure that fund launches are executed without a hitch. Within two years he moved to a senior analyst position which was a reinforcement of his capabilities.

Several new challenges were handled with ease as he gained experiences in strategy and business process management in the new firms Genpact and Crowe Horwath International......WHARTON LAUDER MBA[/img]

MBA scholarship at Both Rotman and Ivey: Tough Dilemma for an Indian CA

The badge of being an outstanding student is a heavy burden to bear. You work hard to achieve a rank or standing and work harder to sustain your place on that pedestal.

Yet, you might come to the crossroads of decision where your hard-work and talent is not the deciding factor at all. A similar case was faced by Snehal Poojari, a Chartered Accountant by profession who had been an outstanding student throughout her life and a rank holder from Mumbai University......

The learning - getting scholarships at top MBA programs
- MBA Scholarship at Rotman are not just reserved for people with 740+ GMAT scores, but are indeed given to candidates that the school considers to be outstanding talent.

In Snehal's case, it was not her score or her profile, but her hard work on her essays and interviews which got her MBA Scholarship at Rotman and Ivey.....GyanOne MBA Blog

STUDY ABROAD: WORRIED ABOUT VISA POLICIES? HERE IS YOUR GUIDE TO VISA POLICIES IN USA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA AND SINGAPORE

The US is one of the toughest places in the world to secure a job for MBA graduates. And with the change in government, it has become even tougher. One of the primary reasons for the same is the lottery system.

F- 1 Visa

An overseas management graduate from a US university is allowed to stay in the country for one year after completing their studies. Foreign students generally pursue their degrees on an F-1 visa, which provides an option of getting a one-year Optional Practical Training (OPT).

The work can be pursued for any employer and even via self-employment, as full-time work or as an internship, but has to necessarily be in the field of study of
Visa for MBA grads

Karnam cracked All Ross, Tepper, Cornell and even Kelley with 100% Scholarship!

Karnam Kashyap Sahariya has received calls from best of the best MBA in USA: Ross School of Business, along with confirmations from Johnson Cornell And Tepper School of Business with a scholarship of 40K and 20K respectively. What's more, he has also been accepted into UNC Kenan Flager Business School with a 100% scholarship! Well, if you have read the above lines a second time, you are not the only one to do the same. This is no mean feat!

Karnam has achieved what few people can only dream of doing and it is not easy to achieve the kind of success he has without some serious work. You can very easily be intimidated by .... Ross MBA

How much Does a Top 10 MBA Cost | What Makes them So Expensive?

Adding the letters 'MBA' against your name comes at a cost. Considering that your wallet will be a lot lighter when are done with the program, it makes sense to make that decision carefully. There are a number of ways to narrow down your search on how much does a top 10 MBA cost and and one of the ways is to follow rankings based on tuition fees.

Enrolling for an MBA in any of the top ten schools can set you back by about $200,000. Apart from this, you must also consider that the tuition costs continue to rise every year by 4%-5%. Stanford, where the costs of the MBA program for the year 2019 work out to around $ 231,672 as against 225,594 in the year 2017 (about 3 % increase). INSEAD, on the other hand, ....Top MBA Costs and Breakup

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Two Deloitte Colleagues Apply and Crack NTU Singapore?



In the three and half years that Sagata spent with Deloitte, she lapped up numerous Client Appreciation awards and Applause awards. Despite all the appreciation and steady growth, she felt like she needed to expand her horizons.

An MBA in a reputed institute would not only do what she needed but would help her network while polishing and updating her skills. Being an "eager beaver" worked in her favor as she put in the efforts to present her profile and experiences in the best light....NTU MBA

Michigan Ross, Chicago Booth, Tepper, Cornell Admits with Scholarship for this Young Entrepreneur


I have been over the moon ever since I heard the best news from Michigan Ross, Cornell, Tepper, Chicago Booth, NUS, and ISB. An offer of $28,000 as scholarship by Johnson Cornell made everything extra sweet!

It was all unbelievable when it started. Slowly the feeling started sinking in, and I started moving towards a much harder journey. A journey of selecting which one to chose! I know i have been very lucky to be in this situation. I call it my dream run!

First step towards a Top MBA
GMAT is certainly the first stage in your journey to finding a place in the best schools. Here, I was given a small yet strong and invigorating burst of energy. My score of 760 was the result of my focus and determination. ...Michigan Ross MBA

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Must Knows on Yale MBA Admissions and Scholarships: Insights from Laurel Grodman, Managing Director of Admissions, Yale



GyanOne: What are the key employment opportunities for international students? What sectors are the most popular/feasible for them to get into post the Yale MBA?

Laurel: I believe that regardless of the school, the biggest driver of opportunity within the post-MBA landscape for the international student is visas. Traditionally, Consulting, Financial Services, Technology, and Retail (in that order) have been the most popular post-MBA options for Yale MBA graduates, and I see that to be the case irrespective of immigration status (US student v/s international student). If I could think a bit more philosophically about it, I would assume that this is the case because ... YALE MBA ADMISSIONS

STEM MBA in USA: Top Programs and their Requirements

When you graduate from a regular MBA program, you are given 12 months to find an employer who will sponsor your stay beyond that period. However, with a STEM-MBA, students can take advantage of the fairly lenient rules and work for up to 3 years after graduation, before requiring the H1-B visa.



Consider the MSTeM (Management Science and Technology Management) program offered by Duke FUQUA School of Business as an example here. Apart from the regular curriculum, taking an additional 8 courses (data-driven, technical), will result in a STEM-Certified MBA degree. The program offers electives such as STEM MBA in USA

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HEC Paris MBA Admissions: What Does it Take to Crack it?



According to Forbes, HEC Paris is ranked number 2 among the best international MBA's (2-year programs). With a new tagline that says "Tomorrow is our business", the school has made its intentions clear. A revamped curriculum, new specializations (digital innovation and sustainability), a larger cohort, and a sharper focus means that this is the school you want to target when you need to charge up your career.

An active student, Jay made his presence felt in all the activities, societies and clubs organized. Spending 3 years at Logicserve Digital and Reliance General Insurance was a wonderful experience as he gained valuable experience contributing, innovating and leading successfully to achieve targets set for him. His passion to conquer mountains (literally too!) earned him several awards and recognitions. This says a lot about..... HEC Paris MBA

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT AT CMU | A PROGRAM MEANT FOR YOU ALL TECHIES



The tech industry does not ever tire from using the term digital transformation. This is because it is here to stay! CMU offers the MSSM program to cater to this ever-changing scenario while keeping you and your skills relevant.

This program is unique as it is an interdisciplinary degree offered by the Integrated Innovation Institute- an initiative of the Tepper School of Business, School of Design, and the College of Engineering. It promises to equip the professionals in this field with the right mix of technical, interpersonal and management skills.

According to Amy Pinczuk, President and GM of HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), this program was positioned centrally (Silicon Valley). Further, it offered an integrated curriculum with a concept such as Agile Development long before it was even relevant in the industry. ... CMU Tepper MSSM

How Important are MBA Campus Visits During Application?



MBA campus visits are increasingly becoming popular. It is not without reason that more people are choosing to do this every year. Undertaking a campus visit will get you those extra brownie points! This is provided you ensure that the Ad Com committee is informed of your visit. Schools are aware that students who visit the campus are more likely to sign up for the program than the ones who do not visit. Therefore, they ( admission committee) will go to great lengths to appeal to the interests of the candidate. But what do you do on a campus visit? Read on
MBA CAMPUS VISITS

The SPJIMR PGPM program
The SPJIMR PGPM application and interview process is both challenging and comprehensive. Over the years, the PGPM program for experienced professionals has become a very popular option among MBA applicants with 5 or more years of experience.



SP Jain PGPM admissions and applications
The admissions process for the SP Jain PGPM program is multi-layered. In the first, almost preliminary stage, applicants fill out a basic form along with their professional and academic details, and two essays. Within a few days, if shortlisted, they are required appear for an admissions interview.

SPJIMR PGPM admissions and deadlines
The SP Jain PGPM follows a rolling admissions process. Applicants usually hear back on their status for selection for the interview (the pre-selection stage) in around 2 weeks after they apply. Thereafter they must prepare for the interviews. ...SPJIMR PGPM
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