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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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The application form is very user friendly and easy to fill out.
However, electronic application is always encouraged. Reasonable
application fee... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is a detailed application process which involves 3-4 essays and
requires 3 recommendations. At least one must be from a former
employer. T... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Required GMAT (domestic): 640+ with 2+ years of experience (although I
have seen domestic students who get in with no years fo experience and
less... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Advice on getting in: Visit the campus/ program, meet the dean, and
interview well. Oh and... do well on the GMAT. Admissions criteria
does not... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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The speciality of IMBA is its technology. Everything is technology
related and the faculty really cares about their students. Interaction
with fac... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The workload the first year is very intense. In addition to 20 hours
of class there are several other required activities, such as a
Business Com... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of the classes: Absolutely great. The courses are really good
and the faculty are some of the best in all MBA programs
Nature of the progra... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Course work at Illinois was fantastic. I experienced a balance of
team and individual work using a million cases and real life problems.
Workloa... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Overall, decent. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Well, I'm interning right now at a company that is in the top 50 of the Fortune 500. I get to work on high level projects that my education has prepa... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Internships: Most of them got internships this year. Campus internship recruitment is less. Most students get internships through career fairs and net... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Carreer prospects are available if you want to sit back and wait for companies to show up on campus, but taking charge of your destiny is always a mor... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Affordable housing with reasonable living expenses. READ MORE
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Current Student
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I live on campus and I love it. Crime is fairly low and most student
actually live off-campus. The business school will hopefully have a
new bui... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing: Cheap and easy to get but you need to sign a 1-year lease.
There are some apartments which lets you sign a few months lease but
they char... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The people in the program were from all over the world making this a
truly diverse experience. Peers tended to share experiences, food,
etc. from... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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A lot of happy hours, gala, and other MBA activities. You will never get
bored.
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Current Student
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Social opportunities exist to provide the students with a way to
network with one another outside of the classroom, and a good time is
usually had... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Clubs: Lot of clubs and pubs to hang out and enjoy
Dining: I never missed anyting while in champaign. All kinds of
restaurants and shops are there.... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There are plenty of bars on and off campus for those desiring to
embibe. Some places have live bands, but for the most part traditional
pubs and ... READ MORE
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