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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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This write up has been directed towards getting into any of the top 30
MBA programs.
The first step in the process is GMAT.
GMAT: Take this te... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admissions process at Vanderbilt MBA program was painless. I was
able to go just call the office and request information. The adcom was
very... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The information that they reviewed were: GMAT, Undergraduate GPA, Work
Experience, Essay, Recommendations and Interview. Solid work exprience
and ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Vanderbilt attacts a fair share of top candidates, but does not fill the
class with them. Therefore admissions has to make a tradeoff.
Top schoo... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The program at my school is intensive since it is modular in nature.
There are seven weeks per module and 2 modules per semester. This
differes fr... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Academics at Owen are bipolar. Some programs such as Finance and
Marketing (and some Ecommerce) are very demanding. Most students put in
a treme... READ MORE
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Alumni
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First year was very tough and demanding. Expect to work long hours.
We were required to take courses from different areas. A lot of case
studie... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As brutal an experience as any first year student can experience at
any B-school. Overwhelming courseloads and schedules are only
balanced by fre... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The program is in the top 30 and is also a school with a good name in the south east region. Therefore, career prospects are good on graduation; howev... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The career office has revamped themselves over the past two years. The office is making tremendous strides in being more customer (student) focused a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Consulting and investment banks. Strong reputation in the Southeast. Gaining recognition in the e-commerce area. Classmates in the operations and h... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The career office is excellent. The alumni network is small but helpful. Alumni in the financial services industry have made a big difference to tho... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The city of Nashville is a great town and compared to Los Angeles, CA
is a completely livable place in terms of cost, safety, communities and
the ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Owen is situated in the heart of Nashville, TN. Dubbed by most as the
country music-only city, Nashville offers more of a cosmopolitan
lifestyle ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Good neighborhood in Nashville. Housing..depends on the local economy--
vacancy rates. Rental rates should be cheaper than the bigger cities
suc... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Forget on campus housing. Forget the cafeteria. you will rent a n
apartment in an attractive, clean and safe bohemian neighborhood
near campus. ... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The school conducts a Thursday social which brings together faculty,
students, staff and even employers (at times). There are major
recruting even... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Bars are not scarce in Nashville, and most offer a variety of live music
for a very modest price (if any). The popular hangout has recently been
... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There was a social gathering every Thursday night. Considering small
school size, I had a lot of opportunities to meet other students. A
lot of ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Did I mention alcohol? Yes it is the most efficient way to make use
of those rare moments when you let the mountains of assignments
slide. Hango... READ MORE
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