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MBA Advice: What I Wish I'd Know (Businessweek.com
, 08/16/2011)
Bloomberg Businessweek asked its social media fans and followers to reflect on their own MBA experiences and to share snippets of advice with new the students and applicants
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What's the First Year of Business School Like? (About.com, 05/23/2007)
The first year of business school is exciting, but it can also be very stressful. In addition to becoming familiar with professors, students,...
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Can Your Relationship Survive B-School? (Businessweek.com
, 02/13/2007)
For the significant others of B-school students, an MBA can be the toughest degree they never earned
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Getting Creative At Business School (CollegeJournal.com, 09/12/2006)
Some M.B.A. programs are preparing for future management roles by cooking gourmet meals, building sandcastles and participating in other untraditional training.
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What's Your SPQ? (Businessweek.com
, 08/10/2006)
How well you fit in at B-school may depend on your Student Personality Quotient. Here's how to avoid being the most annoying student in class
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Friendly Advice from Your B-School Elders (Businessweek.com
, 08/08/2006)
Second-years and grads pass on some of the things they wish they'd known before they started B-school
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A B-School Boot Camp for Minorities (Businessweek.com
, 06/14/2006)
Management Leadership for Tomorrow gives minority MBA candidates four days of drilling to help them prepare for the academic rigor ahead
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Helping M.B.A.s Promote Peace (WSJ College
, 06/05/2006)
A program aims to raise awareness about what business schools can do to support global harmony.
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An American MBA in London (Businessweek.com
, 06/04/2006)
There isn't a B-school out there that will give you more professional and personal opportunities than London Business School
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The Lives and Loves of an MBA (Businessweek.com
, 05/21/2006)
In her latest novel, Learning Curves, Henley MBA student Gemma Townley draws on her MBA experience for inspiration
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Taking on the "Cutthroat Culture" of B-School (Businessweek.com
, 05/17/2006)
Consultant and teacher Kerry Patterson says MBA classrooms are "brutal" arenas where teamwork is missing
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Unfinished Business: Is the Degree Key? (Businessweek.com
, 04/22/2006)
Although dropping out of a top MBA program is rare, it does happen -- and that's not necessarily a bad thing
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MBAs Gone Wild -- for Travel (Businessweek.com
, 03/14/2006)
For many B-school students, spring break is a time to journey abroad, in order to do some good or even try out a business idea
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A Hot Ticket for Sports-Biz Rookies (Businessweek.com
, 02/03/2006)
B-schools are increasingly offering specialized MBAs to give sports-management hopefuls a chance of making the team
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Some Retired Executives Adopt a Business School (WSJ College
, 01/26/2006)
Finding yourself at loose ends? Try volunteering on campus.
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Getting Something Extra From an M.B.A. Program (CollegeJournal.com, 01/06/2006)
How you can make the most of your stint at business school.
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B-Schools Promote Better Learning Through Technology (Businessweek.com
, 12/27/2005)
High-tech accoutrements such as podcasts, clickers, and digital cameras are changing the traditional MBA experience
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Summoning the Will to Chill (Businessweek.com
, 12/23/2005)
The holidays and final exams make this a tough season. Here are a few methods potential MBAs are using to shed the stress
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Why MBAs Give Thanks (Businessweek.com
, 11/23/2005)
B-school students across the country have many reasons to count their blessings this year. Here are a few of them
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Teaching the Benefits of Balance (Businessweek.com
, 09/20/2005)
More B-schools are including courses on managing the complex relationship between your career and your life
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B-Schools' Post-Katrina Scramble (Businessweek.com
, 09/06/2005)
MBA students displaced by the storm have loads of questions, such as: Where -- and how -- will they continue their education?
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Pushing MBAs Beyond the Books (Businessweek.com
, 08/10/2005)
B-schools are remaking their curriculums with projects that compel students to take classroom concepts into the real world
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How B-Schools Are Facing Terror (Businessweek.com
, 07/29/2005)
While international MBA programs have seen little effect on enrollment, that doesn't mean the threat is being ignored
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Shaquille O’Neal Receives His MBA! (About.com, 06/30/2005)
A couple of days ago, Shaquille "Shaq" O'Neal, completed courses online at the University of Phoenix and got himself an MBA degree. Comparing his basketball career with his MBA education, he said
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A Course on the Golf Course (Businessweek.com
, 06/15/2005)
More and more B-schools offer classes on this common element of corporate life so students learn how to handle themselves on the green
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Even MBAs Deserve a Weekend Off (Businessweek.com
, 05/18/2005)
Check out these fun ideas for summer -- from finding the best pizza on the Jersey Shore to indulging in a chardonnay sugar body scrub
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A Hacker Break-In Scrambles Kellogg (Businessweek.com
, 04/12/2005)
Thousands of students, alumni, and faculty have their personal info compromised.
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Spring Break with a Difference (Businessweek.com
, 03/03/2005)
Daytona, schmatona! Try something different this year, like baseball training in Florida or even a taste of Paris
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U.S. Universities Face Turbulent Times Ahead (CollegeJournal.com, 03/01/2005)
Many campuses are crowded, tuition costs are rising, there's more demand for aid, qualified students are being turned away and competition for admission to prestige colleges has never been tougher.
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When Cupid Visits B-School (Businessweek.com
, 02/12/2005)
Romance has a logic all its own -- and that can make relationship-building between MBA students a particularly tricky act
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MBA at 17! (About.com, 02/11/2005)
Shortly after I wrote about someone turning MBA before turning 21, Nandeep Bamrah has gone ahead and completed his MBA degree at 17! I wonder how far this will go. MBA at 12, anyone?...
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A Balancing Act at Intel (Businessweek.com
, 02/09/2005)
Bernie Kim wanted a challenging mix of work and life after getting his MBA. Here's how he found it in operations finance
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MBA Classroom Staples Now Include BlackBerrys (Washington Post, 08/28/2004)
The University of Maryland announced last week that its business school is giving the wireless handheld communicators to all of its 320 full-time MBA students this fall
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MBA students buying in to nonprofit work (Chicago Sun Times, 04/13/2004)
A new breed of MBA student, influenced by everything from corporate scandal to the dot-com bust to concerns over the effects of globalization on everyday people
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Outsourcing Joins the M.B.A. Curriculum (nytimes.com, 03/28/2004)
Students from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business decided to spend spring break this year traveling around India, learning about outsourcing
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Out of the Closet At Business School (CollegeJournal.com, 10/22/2003)
More business schools are adopting gay-friendly policies, but many M.B.A. students are still cautious about being out on campus.
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Preparing for B-School: A Survival List (CollegeJournal.com, 06/24/2003)
Don't waste your time boning up on organizational development. Instead, concentrate on hardcore quantitative subjects. This guide can help you ready yourself for year one.
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Study: MBA schools get gay-friendlier (Planetout.com, 04/04/2003)
71 percent of the schools surveyed currently host corporate employers who specifically recruit GLBT students
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Fighting a War Between Classes: Letter from the Front (MBA jungle, 02/27/2003)
Think you have no time to study? Try being on the front line
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Family Ties: Balancing Marriage with B-school (MBA jungle, 09/01/2002)
What's it like to be married in a sea of singles? Some 30 percent of business school students struggle to balance wedded bliss (5 percent also have kids!) with the rigorous demands of B-school. Here's how a few couples have made it work, ...
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A Tell-All about B-School Life (Businessweek.com
, 02/11/2002)
Four current MBA students online live to answer your most burning questions about what it's like on the inside
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B-School Prep: Get Ahead of the Class (MBA jungle, 09/01/2000)
Okay, so now you're in. If you think you can kick back and relax until the first day of class, you'll find yourself behind the curve. Here's what to know before you go.
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MBA Survival Guide (MBA jungle, 09/01/2000)
How to navigate your way through business school. We've got everything you need to know to get from day one to graduation with your sanity intact.
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BOOKS
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 B-School Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Excelling in Business School and Launching Your Career
by H. S. Hamadeh, Andy Richard, A
|  MBA Planet: The Insider's Guide to the Business School Experience
by Stuart Crainer, Des Dearlove
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 Palm m500 Handheld
by Palm
|  Palm m125 Handheld
by Palm
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 The MBA Jungle B-School Survival Guide
by Jon Housman
|  Business School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Business School Experience: By Students, for S
by Robert H. Miller, Katherine F. Koegler, Robert Mil
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