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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Simple process. Normal application info, then resume like info (job
experience), extra curricular experience, and three short (<250 words)
essays ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There was no interview required for admittance. There were several essay
required where you had to demonstrate leadership qualities, team
building... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Process is the same as all top Business Schools. There is a requirement
to write the GMAT, have job experience, write essays and interview for a
p... READ MORE
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Alumni
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: I attended an introductory session where a program director delivered
a description of the program and culture of the school. There after, I
pre... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Entering avg is 83%, from a combination of programs. The harder the
program, the less your average needs to be, although they won;t admit
it, its ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Your world at Ivey devolves into focussing on the numbers 1 - 4. Those
are the grades you get for each class, 4 is orgasmic and 1 is total
crappol... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Ivey Business School is modelled after Harvard's "case study" method of
teaching and uses cases almost exclusively to teach and test students. READ MORE
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Alumni
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The classes were conducted by tenured seniour professors - all of whom
are well published in their respective fields. In the executive program,
mu... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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No co-op, and summer jobs are hard to come by although alot of companies do recruit at IVey. Main consulting and banking companies, not that heavy on ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Prestige with prospective employers in Canada is quite high. All of the consulting firms have Ivey alumni as do the investment banks. The school is le... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Ivey is the most prestigious business school in Canada and ranks favourably in global B-School survey's. Graduates are the most sought-after in Canada... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Entering into the program, the school was seeking individuals who were actively engaged in their professional careers. However, given the changes to t... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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London can provide a great quality of life for a reasonable cost. Crime
is low and the town is abuilt around the university. You will spend all
yo... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Crime is very low. Rent is very low. City is very safe. Quality of life
was high. Lots of restaurants, parks, coffee shops, extra curricular
activ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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London Ontario is a wonderful small city. Around the campus of the
University of Western Ontario there is a strong sense of being in
a "college to... READ MORE
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Alumni
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EMBA students are housed in a hotel-like facility called Spencer Hall.
It has its own executive chef who not only provides 3 wonderful meals
daily... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Western is Canada's most active university in terms of
frats/sororities. Sigma for the guys and Gamma for girls are the most
popular. About 6 popu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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We had a wine tasting club, various socials, there is a strong Greek
system, the campus pub was always a favourite. The bars are not the most
clas... READ MORE
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Alumni
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UWO has the usual college social and recreational activities. The Ivey
Business School has a very strong affiliation with local business and
those... READ MORE
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Alumni
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: London itself is a great university town. Entertainment is readilly
available and the streets are very safe. Restaurants span fast foods to
very... READ MORE
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