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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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They seem selective on test scores. I modified my essays for other
schools for UCLA and got in through the first round. I didn't request
any int... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The application is fairly straightforward and I would say that the
interview and your GMAT scores seems to be weighted most heavily. The
school w... READ MORE
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Alumni
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From what I researched, the admission process was typical of most
universities. It contained a standard application that required essay
answers fo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Best admissions experience of all programs considered, including
Harvard, MIT, Stanford and Wharton. Online application was much easier
to deal w... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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UCLA is in a tri-quarter system. For the first 2 quarters, you have to
take 4 mandatory classes in each quarter unless you waiver out of them
dur... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The coursework is very rigorous and time-consuming. I found that I was
doing much more work than most other programs. Most professors are
excell... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In my opinion, the academics were not as challenging as I would have
like it. I choose the school on two factors, the AACSB accreditation and
the ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The quality and breadth or course subject matter is top notch and are
not terribly difficult to get into given the high number of classes to
small... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Job search is extremely tough but it's comparable to other schools. Lots of students are here to search for entertainment internships and jobs and th... READ MORE
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Current Student
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All the top companies visit the campus. If you are a qualified candidate you should have no trouble landing a great job. I interned on wall street a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Campus recruiting was almost not existent. The employers that did appear seemed geared to the local community and not nationally recognizable. Careers... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Campus recruiting effort is lacking. This is not surprising given the entrepreneurial focus of the school and student body.
Prestige in Californ... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Extremely safe neighborhood and beautiful Santa Monica is right by the
school. Most students choose to live by the beaches (Santa Monica,
Manhatt... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of life is very high. Because the school is newer than most top
10 business schools, the facilities are by far the best of all schools I
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Alumni
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N/A READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of life is unmatched. UCLA campus is amazing, non-technical
facilities are excellent and living in Santa Monica cannot be beat. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Lots of places to hang out since you're next to West Hollywood,
Brentwood and Santa Monica. So many parties thrown by students that
you'll never ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The class is extremely social and Los Angeles beaches and nightclub are
visited frequently. Every Thursday the school sponsors a "beer bust" in
t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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N/A READ MORE
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Current Student
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From speaking with friends at other MBA programs, it is abundantly clear
that the social life and my fellow classmates are unmatched. READ MORE
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