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So irritated

Posted in Chicago, Consulting, LBS, Wharton, interview on March 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »

So many things troubling me over the last few day… I’m becoming an angry young (old?) man now!
First my LBS interview schedule finalization. Its just not getting finalized. LBS took more than 3 weeks to assign me an alum, and you know what – he’s from a competing consulting firm! So that gives rise to two [...]

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Wharton, Jackie & me

Posted in Wharton, interview on February 28, 2008 | 8 Comments »

Had the Wharton Hub interview yesterday, so another quick recap :
WHO: I interviewed with Jackie Zavitz – yes, the adcom’s face on s2s, she’s conducting all interviews for the India Hubs
WHAT: Again, a ‘typical’ admissions interview, with the usual suspects

Walk me through your resume (ok… press the ‘play’ button)
Career goals – this was explored a bit with [...]

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ChiGSB & me : The interview

Posted in Chicago, interview on February 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Had the Hub interview a couple of days back, and here’s a quick recap for those of you who’re still to meet them:
WHO: I interviewed with a very sweet adcom director (Andrea Schmoyer)
WHAT: The ‘typical’ admissions interview, with the regulars like

Walk me through your resume
Career goals
Why MBA? Why GSB? (yes, this was a single question, [...]

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Invited again!!!

Posted in Wharton, interview on February 18, 2008 | 14 Comments »

A slightly belated Valentine’s day present from Wharton, here it is!
Dear Oops,The status of your application has been updated and you have been invited to interview with the Wharton MBA Admissions Office. (Please look for the link to the letter inviting you to interview located at the bottom of the main page of your online [...]

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One door closes, another opens

Posted in Chicago, interview on February 9, 2008 | 6 Comments »

Invited to interview by ChiGSB!
Dear Oops,
Congratulations, we have evaluated your application and are extending an invitation for you to interview with us as the next phase of the admissions process.
I am so relieved… and excited… and thankful to God – my parents always told me if He closes one door (Tuck?) then He makes [...]

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Tuck & Darden

Posted in Darden, Tuck, interview on January 26, 2008 | 7 Comments »

Two schools I had applied to purely because of their culture and my fit with them were Tuck & Darden. I had received very high opinion of both these schools, though in slightly different areas. Some Tuck alumni I knew convinced me about the close knit community at Tuck. This is really in line with [...]

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Tuck interview update

Posted in Tuck, interview on January 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »

A recap of my Tuck interview…
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I had a telephonic interview with a second year Tuckie in the first week of Jan’08 – what a way to start the new year  After the pleasantries, we moved on to the expected “take me through your resume” question, which flowed into the Why MBA and Why Tuck threads. [...]

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