Yearly Archives: 2009

Go Grab those MBA Interview Opportunities

Samantha is an applicant for the MBA 2010-2012 session. She has an above average GMAT (say 680), 3.0 GPA, is a state level Tennis player, has a 4+ years work experience at a Software Company, and has some A grades in some quant course that she took at the community college.
If we just assess the [...]

Business School Profiles of 18 European Business Schools

US MBA vs UK MBA has always been a topic of contention among MBA aspirants. Being a mathematician’s wife keeps my love for numbers alive and fresh all year round. We have already assessed some numbers for 40 US Business Schools in terms of age, class size, work experience, GMAT scores and GPA earlier. Let’s [...]

Cut The Crap!

It’s been a long time since I last posted.  Sindhoor came to my rescue again. Dagny
Many of the questions in GMAT’s SC section are on pronoun- antecedent agreement or Subject-Verb agreement.  When you look at it, the concept of “Agreement” is very simple to understand.
Singular subject should have a singular verb [...]

Discovering MBA in The Netherlands

You have read articles by Sindhoor, we would like to introduce you to Gargi Mohan. He is a civil engineer from Allahabad who like to read, swim and travel during his free time. He had been  kin d enough to lend me a helping hand when I am busy working for our CAT 2009 members.–Dagny
MBA [...]

The Magic of Thinking Big

Sometimes we get the best suggestions about life from the places that we are least expecting from. I am talking about movies and comics. Well! we watch movies to get entertained and not gain insight about life, right?
I watched ‘The Pursuit of Happyness” the other day. The movie is going in my list of ‘my [...]

The Ifs and Buts in Columbia Info Session 2009 - New Delhi

I attended Columbia Business School’s info session here in Delhi today. I generally like the professionalism in most Business school sessions and how the speakers market their business schools, I would give an A+ to Columbia’s session. I would state my reasons in a while but I think Linda Maheen, Assistant Dean for admissions, was [...]