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The way you need to think about this is how significant of an impact do you want your education to be. A top tier MBA will be a significant investment but also has the ability to more radically impact your career. A MIM program will push you along the way, sort of get you to the next level, but will...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Thu Apr 02, 2015 10:16 am- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Profile evaluation and admission advice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2221
Am guessing you are trying to get at which mba programs provide most value, while being less competitive from admissions perspective... IMHO, the hardest part of b school is getting in. After that, it is only as hard as you want to make it (but yes, it is a lot of work to even remain average academi...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:53 am- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Which schools got most tough & intense 2 year MBA ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4187
Given the rather long post, apologies if I overlooked any details. You seem to qualify academically based on your undergrad grades, and especially your GMAT, which is significantly above average. Keep in mind that 1 yr of professional experience is all they are asking for. This program is for people...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Wed Mar 25, 2015 10:09 am- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Chances to get into LBS MiM.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6028
Your profile is common for the top ten b schools according to most rankings. It probably makes sense to focus on schools below top tier as you apppear to be doing. For top 10 schools I would encourage you to retake gmat, for the others it might be competitive (generally speaking aim to beat the aver...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Tue Mar 24, 2015 1:05 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Profile Evaluation_Indian Male _Mechanical Engineer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1693
A couple of thoughts: -Start by figuring out what you want to do. What are your ST and LT career goals, and what motivates you to pursue them? -In order for the MBA to make sense, it should, for example, accelerate your path to your career goals. An MBA is a means to an end, the beginning of the jou...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Tue Mar 24, 2015 1:01 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: profile evaluation_Indian Female
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1519
Do what makes sense for you personally long term. There is no guarantee you will get into b school. D might carry some brand value, but most important is to have sound logic explaining your career move.
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Fri Mar 20, 2015 4:54 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Question about switching jobs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2316
Why R3? Much tougher chances of getting in than previous rounds. Most of class will have been selected by then. Try r1 instead. Based on what you mention there is not much to differentiate you, which is a problem. Basic things you can do to strengthen app: -Retake GMAT, aim for above average of scho...
- by Marcus@VeritasPrep
Fri Mar 20, 2015 1:16 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Profile Evaluation, please
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1672