Complete Book of Business Schools, 2003

Name: Complete Book of Business Schools, 2003
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ISBN: 9780375762703

ISBN-10: 0375762701

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Authors: Nedda Gilbert

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What makes the Complete Book of Business Schools the leading business school guide? ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO MAKE A CRUCIAL DECISION The Complete Book of Business Schools gives you the inside scoop on 246 business programs, all of which are accredited by AACSB–The International Association for Management Education. Each profile answers your most pressing questions: ·Can I afford it? ·What kind of job will my degree get me? ·How do I apply? ·What are the admissions requirements? INSIGHT INTO PUTTING TOGETHER A WINNING APPLICATION ·Sample essays critiqued by admissions officers ·Advice on how to shine at your interview ·Information on how admissions criteria are weighted (GPA,…

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List price: $23.00
Publisher: Random House Information Group
Publication date: 10/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

All About Business School	p. 1
Introduction	p. 3
This ISN'T Your Father's (or Mother's) b-School Anymore	p. 5
Post-September 11: A Changed MBA Landscape	p. 5
The Continuing Relevance of Business School	p. 10
Picking the Right Business School For You	p. 13
Making the Decision to Go	p. 13
Why the Rankings Aren't a Useful Guide to School Selection	p. 14
Judging for Yourself	p. 14
B-School Admission Goes Electronic	p. 17
How to Use This Book	p. 19
What b-School is Really Like	p. 21
An Academic Perspective	p. 21
The Tuck Interview (What Makes Tuck So Special)	p. 24
Your First Year	p. 27
Your Second Year	p. 29
Life Outside of Class	p. 32
Palm Pilots and Power Breakfasts: What Does an MBA Offer	p. 33
MBA Careers: An Interview with the Director of the MBA Career Management Center at UCLA	p. 38
Friends Who are Going Places, Alumni Who are Already There	p. 41
Where are They Now?	p. 43
Harvard Business School's Class of '92: Reflections on Where They've Been and Where They're Headed, Ten Years Out	p. 43
Money Matters	p. 83
How Much It Will Cost?	p. 83
How Do I Fund My MBA?	p. 84
Loan Specifics	p. 86
How to Get in	p. 89
Preparing to be A Successful Applicant	p. 91
Admissions	p. 97
How the Admissions Criteria are Weighted	p. 97
An Interview with the Director of MBA Admissions at the Anderson School	p. 102
Making the Rounds: When to Apply	p. 106
Quotas, Recruitment, and Diversity	p. 107
An Interview with Cathy Crane-Moley, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Class of '92	p. 110
The Right Stuff	p. 117
Common Essay Questions	p. 117
Straight Talk from Admissions Officers: Fifteen Sure-Fire Ways to Torpedo Your Application	p. 124
Essays That Work	p. 127
Boston University	p. 128
Brigham Young University	p. 131
University of California-Berkeley	p. 136
Case Western Reserve University	p. 140
Dartmouth	p. 142
University of Maryland	p. 146
University of Michigan	p. 149
University of Notre Dame	p. 151
Stanford University	p. 153
Tulane University	p. 157
University of Virginia	p. 161
Quick Reference List	p. 165
The Schools	p. 201
Indexes	p. 519
Alphabetical List of Schools	p. 521
Business Program Name	p. 525
Location	p. 527
Cost	p. 531
Enrollment of Business School	p. 533
Average GMAT	p. 535
Average Undergrad GPA	p. 537
Average Starting Salary	p. 539
About the Author	p. 541
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