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Hi Bosa First of all, thanks a ton for the great review! I do get the point where you said that not visiting isnt really a deal breaker. However, the process that you described - getting in touch with 1-2 alums for their personal review - is what I followed in most of my applications. I even wrote d...
- by vkb16
Mon May 09, 2011 4:44 am- Forum: MBA Student Life
- Topic: Ask an LBS Student
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5167
Hi Tom I must say its a brilliant analysis. Sounds very logical. However, the main reasons that I wanted to do an International MBA in general and from the US in particular, is the exposure to people from a 'really' diverse background with an international outlook. This aligns with my goal of taking...
- by vkb16
Mon May 09, 2011 3:18 am- Forum: MBA Student Life
- Topic: Ask an MIT Sloan Student
- Replies: 52
- Views: 39759
Hi I had applied to a few schools last year but did not get a favourable reply from any. I am going to re-apply and apply to other schools again this year, including LBS. A few alums have advised me and I have read online that visiting the campuses of the schools where I want to apply, is a MUST. Ho...
- by vkb16
Sat May 07, 2011 12:54 am- Forum: MBA Student Life
- Topic: Ask an LBS Student
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5167
Hi Tom, Thanks a ton for the advice! Its interesting to see the other side of the coin. I am from a family business background and have extensive 5+ years of experience in marketing and production. My goals are to expand my business of jewellery manufacturing and retailing across the country by open...
- by vkb16
Fri May 06, 2011 11:50 pm- Forum: MBA Student Life
- Topic: Ask an MIT Sloan Student
- Replies: 52
- Views: 39759
Hi Tom I had applied to a few schools last year but did not get a favourable reply from any. I am going to re-apply and apply to other schools again this year, including Duke. A few alums have advised me and I have read online that visiting the campuses of the schools where I want to apply, is a MUS...
- by vkb16
Wed May 04, 2011 1:09 am- Forum: MBA Student Life
- Topic: Ask an MIT Sloan Student
- Replies: 52
- Views: 39759
hmmm.... im gonna brush of the basics in 10 days, then do the OGs. 2-3 practice tests from MGMAT and GmatPrep every week. Should be enough.. aiming for august end...
Planning to take a few mgmat online classes, but still contemplating...
- by vkb16
Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:27 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 4th attempt after 7 months - expert help needed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1284
- by vkb16
Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:16 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 4th attempt after 7 months - expert help needed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1284
- by vkb16
Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:34 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 4th attempt after 7 months - expert help needed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1284
4th attempt after 7 months - expert help needed
Hi, I was just tromped by the GMAT experience from sept 2008 to nov 2009. Yes! One whole year. 1st - dec 2008 - 530 - gave it very underprepared, and bcoz my test fee was gone anyways 2nd - may 2009 - 600 - was under immense stress personally, and thought if I cant nail it this time, Im never gonna ...
- by vkb16
Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:28 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 4th attempt after 7 months - expert help needed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1284
Thanks a lot Stacey! Can you tell advise me on the areas where I should work on between now and application period ( around October)? When should be the ideal time to start writing the essays and researching about the schools??
- by vkb16
Mon Apr 19, 2010 11:54 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1353
to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
Hi, I am kind of very confused right now. I had given my gmat in november 2009, and wanted to apply after that. But I was so much drained and involved at work, that I cudnt really apply to any of the schools in the US and Uk that I'd thot of applying to! Right now, Im thinking whether I should apply...
- by vkb16
Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:29 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1353
to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
Hi, I am kind of very confused right now. I had given my gmat in november 2009, and wanted to apply after that. But I was so much drained and involved at work, that I cudnt really apply to any of the schools in the US and Uk that I'd thot of applying to! Right now, Im thinking whether I should apply...
- by vkb16
Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:28 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
- Replies: 0
- Views: 869
to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
Hi, I am kind of very confused right now. I had given my gmat in november 2009, and wanted to apply after that. But I was so much drained and involved at work, that I cudnt really apply to any of the schools in the US and Uk that I'd thot of applying to! Right now, Im thinking whether I should apply...
- by vkb16
Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:27 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: to apply and defer? or apply 6 months later???
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1048
- by vkb16
Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:56 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: UK universities ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1699
Hi Lisa, thanks for the quick reply!
do u think its wise to apply next year vis-a-vis this year so that I can show more work ex in my profile?
- by vkb16
Tue Nov 17, 2009 11:48 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: pls evaluate profile - joint family bsns, India
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2227