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Attending Business School As A Mother

The Work-Life Balance of Mothers Who Attend Business School Being a mother is a job in itself and having to do your MBA as a mother is also a task in itself. If you are reading this, you may be a mother curious to know what it is like to go to business school whilst you are taking care of your child...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Attending Business School As A Mother
Replies: 6
Views: 6379

American Business Schools Recruiting Foreign Students

The Increased Presence of Foreign Students in Business School There has been a rise in the number of foreign students who have applied and have been admitted into American Business Schools. According to Graduate Management Admission Council, more than half of prospective MBA students from around the...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:42 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: American Business Schools Recruiting Foreign Students
Replies: 0
Views: 3123

What Older Students Should Know About Applying For Business

Helpful Tips on Applying to Business School Business schools often seem full of 20-something year olds who have a hunger and the energy for education. Being an older student gives you a different narrative. But what exactly is an ‘older applicant’? An older applicant is someone three or more yea...


How Mba Admissions Committees Make Decisions

What Takes Place in the Admissions Process Business School admission committee review applicants and either give them the opportunity to join the school of their dreams or reject them. They basically have your fate in their hands and the odds of joining an elite Business School are quite daunting. S...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:40 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: How Mba Admissions Committees Make Decisions
Replies: 0
Views: 3478

Why You Should Get An Executive Mba

An Executive Master’s in Business Administration (EMBA) has become a very popular choice for recent business degree holders nowadays because of the tools that are learned and the prestige that comes with holding the degree. The main difference between a standard MBA and an Executive MBA is that th...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 23, 2016 4:39 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Why You Should Get An Executive Mba
Replies: 0
Views: 3045

How To Get Ready For Your Second Year In Business School

The first year of business school was to get you acquainted with the basics of business school, but now that you are in your second year, more will be expected of you in terms of course work and responsibilities. Here are some tips to help you get ready for your second year in business school. Make ...


STUDYING ABROAD FOR YOUR MBA

While there are benefits to staying at home and studying your MBA there, broadening your horizons by studying abroad, could give you an added advantage career wise. The top countries in which people go to study their MBA are: the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, and Australia. However, ...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:24 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: STUDYING ABROAD FOR YOUR MBA
Replies: 0
Views: 2937

HOW TO SCHMOOZE WITH RECRUITERS AT BUSINESS SCHOOLS

If you are going for an interview at the business school of your dreams, you will need to know how to talk and converse with your recruiters in order to secure your position at the school. Harvard Business School, for example, of the 10,000 applicants they get annually, only 2,000 get admitted. Most...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:23 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: HOW TO SCHMOOZE WITH RECRUITERS AT BUSINESS SCHOOLS
Replies: 0
Views: 2996

HOW TO HANDLE BUSINESS SCHOOL DEBT AFTER SCHOOL

Business school can leave you with a hefty student loan that you need to pay off, having the average debt of students in business schools being $56,000. It may seem gruesome and tedious to pay these loans off but here are some tips that can aid you to handle and pay them off with ease. Make sure you...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:23 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: HOW TO HANDLE BUSINESS SCHOOL DEBT AFTER SCHOOL
Replies: 1
Views: 4348

WHAT TECHNOLOGY SHOULD YOU BRING TO SCHOOL?

In this digital era, technology is one of your biggest allies, if you want to stay ahead of the game in education. According to the College Explorer study from re:fuel, they stated that the average 18-34-year-old college student owns 7 tech devices. Using technology will make your work way easier an...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:22 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: WHAT TECHNOLOGY SHOULD YOU BRING TO SCHOOL?
Replies: 0
Views: 3238

HOW TO HANDLE THE MOVE TO BUSINESS SCHOOL

Joining business school may seem daunting, as it is a new experience and there are so many things running through your mind, since you hope to do your best and to be in the top rank of your classmates. Here are some tips on what to do once you join business school. Try to network with upper classmen...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:21 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: HOW TO HANDLE THE MOVE TO BUSINESS SCHOOL
Replies: 0
Views: 2385

HOW TO PREPARE FOR SCHOOL FINANCIALLY

Business school can be quite heavy on your pocket. According to Harvard Business School’s current statistics, the average tuition fee is $63,000 excluding boarding fees and insurance plans each year. That could be quite a hefty price if you are unprepared, so here are some tips to help you pay you...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Mon Mar 21, 2016 7:09 am
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: HOW TO PREPARE FOR SCHOOL FINANCIALLY
Replies: 0
Views: 2333

Leadership of the business world and business schools came together at the White House in August to address the need for policies and programs that work to create opportunities for women and work better for families. From this meeting an outline of best practices emerged to guide business schools in...

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Mar 19, 2016 1:55 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: MBA Students on Classroom Diversity
Replies: 4
Views: 4504

Also, don't forget that at big companies, salary is just one part of the equation. Think about your total comp. For example, I get a base salary, a geographic differential, stock, 401k, stock discount plan, quarterly bonus, yearly bonus and a yearly retention bonus.

by Michael@VeritasPrep

Sat Mar 19, 2016 1:53 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: salary of an mba grad
Replies: 12
Views: 6988