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The 7 Hardest Questions about B-school (Part 4)

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

4) Why Tulane? What other schools were you considering and why did you, ultimately, decide on the Freeman School? What are the intangible qualities that you find make it the right fit for you?
4) Why Tulane? Honestly, I chose to go where I felt like I was getting the best deal. I […]

Tags: Admissions · General · Why Tulane · Will

Last Lazy Sunday Post: Women have it better than Men

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Joel’s last Lazy Sunday Post! It’s been fun.
I still can’t believe that women are gaining jobs while men are losing them…although some of the article’s arguments are convincing.
30 Best Websites for Job Seekers - ugh.
Some people can’t even give money away!
Hire a consultant to get into college? Think twice, your best interests […]

Tags: General

Lazy Sunday Post: Tools I Use

May 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Before we get to the Lazy Post, here’s one lazy link I couldn’t resist posting: Must. Be. Nice.
Staying on top of your time is difficult while at business school. You have to manage your classes, group meetings, job/internship search, part time job/internship, social life, checkbook, etc. Here’s some of the digital tools […]

Tags: General

Columbia Business School croons financial ala Boyz2Men

April 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Hilarious. Where’s the Freeman MCHammer Rap: Energy - You Can’t Touch This!

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I’m Still Busy and Tulane Opens A New Stadium

April 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I know my posting has been light (super light) recently. I have three classes but I’m finding myself busier than ever:
This week I’m prepping for the Tulane Business Plan Competition. Top prize is 10 grand / 4 team members = a non IRS declarative 2500 bucks for me! Even third prize would […]

Tags: China · General · NOLA · Why Tulane

Lazy Sunday Post: Post-China Edition

April 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Almost over the jet lag. China articles start tomorrow! In the meantime…
In Wal-Mart We Trust??? Wal-mart’s product management and planning helped many after Hurricane Katrina.
Wall Street-Bound Graduates Watch, Wait and Worry - someone hire me!!!
Homeowners still waiting for Katrina checks - the road to recovery is long and getting longer for […]

Tags: General · NOLA · Why Tulane

Big Time Legal Flocks to Tulane

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

OK, this isn’t exactly MBA related, but since I’ve got a bunch of JD/MBA friends I thought I’d plug the Tulane University’s Corporate Law Institute’s annual legal M&A extravaganza!
This is really a big deal: the NY Times is liveblogging it, CNBC’s David Faber is supposedly running around, and Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. of […]

Tags: General · Why Tulane

Hows about we talk about the internship search for a moment?

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Lately, I have been bogged down with my job, the full-time MBA, this blog and ABOVE ALL (really), my endless search for the perfect internship. You have to get hungry if you want it to happen. No one, especially not the CMC, does it for you. The people that recruit on campus, thy spend lots […]

Tags: General · Will

Organization pays…

March 1st, 2008 · No Comments

You know how all those job posts say, “detail-oriented,” “well-organized,” and so on?
Well there is a reason for it. And business school will show you. The average class I get 7 hand-outs per class. Many classes make us buy access to this worthless, stone age non-sense called study.net. It’s where you can buy digital versions […]

Tags: General · Will

Laptops and more

January 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

So, the graduate business building is brand new. The photos on the freeman website don’t do us justice, so I won’t link them. But, some of the print materials you’ll receive in the mail, if you contact us, will give you a great picture about what the new building is like. It’s awesome, because there […]

Tags: Class · General · Will