Wondering how to get into MBB after MBA? The first and foremost step would be to get into a strong consulting feeder school. Komal’s journey should give you an idea of how it works. Her MBA story is impressive. She got into LBS with a Forte fellowship, completed a semester at Yale and graduated on ... Read more The post How I got into MBB after MBA: LBS grad’s journey from corporate banking to consulting appeared first on MBA Crystal Ball.| MBA Crystal Ball
After 7 years of work experience, Bratati was at a crossroads in her career. She already had an MBA from IIT and had worked in SCM roles. The two top choices she was mulling over were a second MBA from an international business school versus a specialized masters degree. MIT offers 2 masters degree options ... Read more The post Second MBA from INSEAD with scholarship vs MIT SCM Masters: Indian applicant’s envious dilemma appeared first on MBA Crystal Ball.| MBA Crystal Ball
Raghavendra Polanki had an amazing ride from the startup world to the world’s most coveted company, Google. But his thirst for learning didn’t stop. He was convinced that an MBA would help him fuel his next growth phase. We interviewed him on our YouTube channel. Here’s the transcript. If you prefer watching the original video, ... Read more The post From Google to MIT: How I got into MIT Sloan Fellows MBA after FAANG job appeared first on MBA Crystal Ball.| MBA Crystal Ball
Roma Mishra, an IT professional, applied to the top 3 IIM one year MBA programs – IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA PGPX), IIM Bangalore (IIMB EPGP), IIMC MBAEx) – after a career break, and with a modest GMAT score of 710. She got into two of them, with one (IIMA) offering her scholarship. Check out her journey. ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
In this post, we’re breaking down what the most selective MBA programs – like Harvard Business School, Yale School of Management, and the Wharton School – are really looking for in applicants. I’ll share insights on leadership and initiative, personal character, academic readiness, career progression, and goal clarity, along with tips on aligning your application… The post How to Get Into a Top MBA Program, and What They Look for in Applicants appeared first on Solomon Admissions Co...| Solomon Admissions Consulting
She took a voluntary career break for her little one. Now she is ready to spread her wings and fly again. Like most working women who take time off during pregnancy, Shini Narayanan wondered what it would take to not just get back to what she loved doing, but also help her accelerate the pace ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
“Is It Too Late to Apply to Business School Round 1?” Over the past few weeks, I have heard from multiple people who are wondering if it’s too late to apply to business school round 1. (The earliest deadline is HBS on September 3rd, although most of the early round applications are due several weeks […] The post Is It Too Late to Apply to Business School Round 1? appeared first on North Star Admissions Consulting.| North Star Admissions Consulting
MBA reapplicants can succeed, if they are willing to make key changes - and honestly assess their strengths and weaknesses.| North Star Admissions Consulting
Why do chartered accountants get an MBA? Isn’t the CA qualification good enough? What if you combine a CA with CFA – would that be better? Ananya Wadhwa had both qualifications on her resume (CA + CFA Level 3), but they didn’t seem enough for the career goal she had in mind i.e. getting into ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
In the quest for a Top 15 (T15) MBA admit, sometimes the motivation can come from unexpected quarters. Rishika Chatterjee realised this the hard way. But she channelised her unpleasant MBA admission experiences into positive energy and got admits from Duke Fuqua and UVA Darden with scholarships. She completed her Bachelors of Science from St ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball
Apoorva Bhushan’s resume does not include the typical brands (such IIT, BITS, McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Google et al) that many associate with top school admits. So how did she manage to get into so many elite business schools that offered a cumulative scholarship of $250,000? We interviewed her on our YouTube channel. Here’s the transcript. ... Read more| MBA Crystal Ball