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RonMexico, I interviewed with a Consortium alum as I did not think I would be getting a chance to visit the various schools I was applying to, however, some schools will require an additional interview (i.e Ross) separate from the Consortium one as part of the admissions process. For a school like T...
- by dmagnia
Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:49 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12470
Molt, one has to be either a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to qualify... they also must support the following mission: The mission of the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management, an alliance of leading American business schools and some of our country’s top corporations, is to enhance diver...
- by dmagnia
Sat May 17, 2008 3:39 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12470
Parore, you are automatically considered for a fellowship once you apply to a school via the Consortium. Yale is the newest addition to the Consortium so you now have 14 schools to choose from of which you can apply to 6 using the common Consortium app. If Tuck is the place you want to be, apply ear...
- by dmagnia
Sat May 17, 2008 9:03 am- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12470
Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
As the Consortium is open to everyone, I suggest people that are committed to its mission to apply through the Consortium.
www.cgsm.org
- by dmagnia
Fri May 16, 2008 1:34 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12470
Tuck will take your highest Verbal and Quant. scores. I am certain that what Lisa applies everywhere else.
- by dmagnia
Tue Mar 18, 2008 6:04 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: GMAT Blues
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1923
dude, do not get hung up on your GMAT score...take it again if and only if you are confident you can score better! plus your quantitative score is pretty decent...try the manhattan gmat books for verbal. also, your gpa is not bad...i think you are in a good position to land top 15-top 20 but that is...
- by dmagnia
Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:02 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Profile Evaluation
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2013
dude, stay away from the professor. find someone that knows you in a professional setting preferably a supervisor...I believe Lisa said it best in response to your question when she clearly stated: "You need to get professional references from non-family members. If you are related to all of yo...
- by dmagnia
Sat Feb 23, 2008 6:52 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: letters of reccomendation
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1663
dude, i can't help but reply... if you have already seen the best characteristics then you should know where to go with your essays. I felt my best essays were those that told a story i.e. they opened up with an anecdote, a quote, or something similar. each paragraph flowed well, built upon the prev...
- by dmagnia
Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:55 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Ultimate Career Goals
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7575
- by dmagnia
Thu Feb 14, 2008 6:52 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Questions about my profile...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1502
SigGolfer... I should have know Sigma Chi's don't know how to conduct research, especially one that has served in the militia :) Have you asked Olin if they have any pre term programs? or if they have any suggestions as far as resources are concerned? Hey and that argument you had on the businesswee...
- by dmagnia
Mon Feb 11, 2008 7:36 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: What should I read to get ready for B-School?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6379
no doubt that someone with a 650 has to be able to make up for that somewhere in the app and I definitely think being in the military helped make my story unique. And that is what I am telling you...find something unique about you and sell your story...between now and your application time do someth...
- by dmagnia
Mon Feb 11, 2008 7:19 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: In the Ballpark GMAT Score
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6121
dude, your score is fine. worry about working on the stuff that matters (essays, extracurriculars, etc.) This year I have been accepted to 2 top 10 schools and 2 top 20 schools with a 650. And if it really bothers you that much or are trying to land a consulting job with top 3 then take it again and...
- by dmagnia
Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:26 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: In the Ballpark GMAT Score
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6121
- by dmagnia
Fri Feb 08, 2008 6:56 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Cal State University Vs. Private University
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13321
Are you kidding me??? I would be very surprised if you were not admitted to all of those schools. Best of luck!
- by dmagnia
Tue Jan 29, 2008 6:53 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Profile Eval Please
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1386
Check out
http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandr ... brief.php/
You will find the answer to your question there.
- by dmagnia
Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:56 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Me again... final post
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5254