»November 4, 2009: EMBA and Part-Time MBA Rankings
We want to invite you to our next chat on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 5 p.m. ET when BusinessWeek editors Louis Lavelle and Geoff Gloeckler will be counting down the top EMBA and part-time MBA programs and taking your questions about everything from methodology to the surprises they uncovered while determining the rankings. To participate in the chat, you should head to http://forums.businessweek.com/n... ... (MORE)
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»October 26, 2009: Columbia Business School Admissions Tips
If you are hoping to snag a seat at Columbia Business School, you won t want to miss our next live chat event on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. ET when Mary Miller, assistant dean of admissions at CBS, and international student Rui Francisco take your questions on everything from essay questions to campus culture. To participate in the chat, you should head to http://www.businessweek.com/bschools a... ... (MORE)
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»October 13, 2009: Wisconsin-Madison Admissions Tips
We wanted to invite you to our next chat on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. ET when Erin L.C. Nickelsburg, director of admissions and recruitment for the full-time MBA program at Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and second-year MBA student Kyle Nel will answer your questions about everything from GMAT scores and essay questions to campus culture and recruiters. ... ... (MORE)
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»August 20, 2009: Get Your Application Essay Reviewed
BusinessWeek is developing a new feature, and we need your help. We d like MBA applicants like yourselves to submit your successful and unsuccessful MBA application essays, and we ll have either an MBA admissions consultant or an admissions director at a business school critique it. To participate, you d have to send the following to me at francesca_dimeglio@businessweek.com1. The Question: Pro... ... (MORE)
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»August 17, 2009: Help for International MBA Applicants and Students
From navigating loans to visas, international MBA applicants and students face unique challenges. If you re among international applicants or students interested in U.S. business schools, you won t want to miss the next BusinessWeek chat on Tuesday, Aug. 18 at noon ET. Graham Richmond, CEO of the admissions consulting firm Clear Admit, will take your questions about how internationals can find ... ... (MORE)
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»June 25, 2009: Duke Fuqua Admissions
BusinessWeek is hosting an admissions chat with Duke Fuqua School of Business on Monday, June 29 at 3 p.m. ET. Guests Liz Riley Hargrove, associate dean for Admissions at Fuqua, and Steve Misuraca, a 2009 graduate of the Daytime MBA program, will answer audience questions about everything from GMAT score range to the campus culture. To participate in the chat, you should head to the Business Sc... ... (MORE)
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»June 16, 2009: Find a Job in the Recession
No one is beating around the bush. It s tough for anyone to get a job during this economic crisis. National unemployment is near double digits. And undergraduates and MBAs looking for work in the business/finance sector are particularly vulnerable considering all that s happened with mortgages, the banks, and the implosion on Wall Street. But the BW business schools team offers some valuable in... ... (MORE)
»June 8, 2009: Got Story Ideas for BusinessWeek?
BusinessWeek is looking for readers like you to offer their ideas for stories. At the "What s Your News Story Idea?" blog, you can find out how to submit your idea and read up on reader participation across the site. All those times that you said, "I wish BusinessWeek would write about this..." -- well, now we might. If we choose your idea, we ll give you credit for it. Thos... ... (MORE)
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»May 21, 2009: Blame Business Schools for the Economic Crisis?
The headlines and business school administrators have been debating the role business schools played in the economic crisis for weeks. Now, you can weigh in. Our next chat on Friday, May 22 at 10 a.m. ET about the future of the MBA and its relevancy and responsibility in light of the economic crisis. Our guest will be Rakesh Khurana, Harvard Business School professor and author of From Higher A... ... (MORE)
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»May 7, 2009: Is an Entrepreneur a Better Fit for the New Economy?
Harvard s Bill Taylor recently contemplated whether entrepreneurs were a better fit for the new economy than MBAs. He argues that we all might want to change our formula for ideal employees and consider the pool of talent inside and outside of top MBA programs. He points to research by Darden professor Saras Sarasvathy, who teaches entrepreneurship and found through her research that entreprene... ... (MORE)
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