Columbia Business School will be in Dubai Thursday, October 22nd at 6:30pm at Booz & Company (who are sponsoring the event) at Dubai Internet City, Building No. 14, (Schlumberger Bldg.), 3rd Floor, P.O. Box 500239. RSVP here.
Beer Pong, Flip Cup and defining International.
The Economist talks to three Business School entrepreneurs. “With traditional jobs difficult to come by, MBA students are increasingly looking to start their own businesses”.
TechCrunch on foreign applications to US schools: Foreigners Attending US Grad Schools Way Down: Wake Up, Xenophobes It’s happening: Lou Dobbs’ dream come true and Silicon Valley’s worst nightmare. We’re already seeing the reverse brain drain as smart immigrants take their US educations and experience building companies and creating technology back to their home countries. [...]
Business Week checks in on what B Schools and MBA students are doing to succeed in a tough recruiting environment: turning to technology and the web.
Business Week has some hopeful if circuitous tales from Haas, Harvard and Stanford MBAs who graduated during the last recession.
What’s a week at Haas like? The Economist’s Correspondent’s Diary offers an inside look at how the students are dealing with a mean economy and even meaner press.
‘Despite the negative press, many MBA students remain a force for good’ says The Economist. Woohoo!
I wrote a postfor the Columbia Business School Public Offering Blog on our pre-MAB trip to Africa!
An Emirati friend of mine was recently accepted to the Harvard and Stanford Business Schools. He generously agreed to answer some questions on the hows and whys.