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This Week in MBA Chatter 10.19.07

the details of the week reside here...

MBA Applicants
Tips for The Waiting Game
Recommendation Marathon
Recomendee Anxiety
Tuck/Columbia - Plea & Ding
Help - for the downtrodden applicant
Kellogg - done, just in time!

1st Year MBA Students
INSEAD - INSEAD Island Iced Tea
INSEAD - exam survival
Michigan/Ross - finals week
Darden - “five, consecutive, five-hour timed exams”
Harvard - HBS’ Cyberposium 13

2nd Year MBA Students
Stanford - 2nd year: quality vs. quantity
Wharton - workload break
LBS - “the preeminent global business school” tagline is in fact true
LBS - job application

1st Year MBA Bloggers - Class of 2009

Chicago
Forrest  Run Forrest Run

Harvard
CS CS @ HBS

INSEAD
Dee  strawberrytints 
necromonger@INSEAD  Let Me Wear a Suit

Michigan/Ross
Matt  Rainierisms: A Seattleite's Take on the Ross School of Business

UVA/Darden
Christof  SquareMethod Blog

Wharton
Juggler The MBA Saga

This Week in MBA Chatter 10.12.07

Anxiety, horrors and near cardiac arrest...get the details here...

MBA Applicants
Round 1 - scrapped & re-focus on Round 2
Wharton - disheartening recommender request
Admissions - top-tier observations
INSEAD - early admit
International - MBA Fair
Essays - renewed confidence

1st Year MBA Students
Wharton - Walnut Walk
INSEAD - typical week of parties
Chicago - 36 sleepless hours, clubs & activities
Georgetown - fall foilage & fallen fashion standards
HBS - Vegas hospitality trip & pics

2nd Year MBA Student
ESADE - exchange experience in South Africa
IESE - 2nd year & no mid-terms
Comumbia - lunch with Alum & alumni connections
Stern - 30 is the new 20
LBS - 30 is more like the new teens

This Week in MBA Chatter 10.05.07

below is the recap...and here are the nitty-gritty details...

MBA Applicants
Wharton - application submitted
Fuqua - interview
Harvard - application submitted
Essays - compelling writing
Writing - eliminating distractions

1st Year MBA Students
Chicago - no lazy weekends
Wharton - Hell Week
Chicago - craziness antidote
Chicago - schedule adjustments
Fuqua - Duke basketball tickets

2nd Year MBA Students
LBS - elective selection lessons
Kellogg - professors
LBS - technical vs. conceptual classes
Wharton - game theory
Columbia - accelerated January program
Yale - study groups
Columbia - student leaders on campus
Stern - landed internship
LBS - course load