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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Standard app with essays, goals resume etc. The campus tour was good.
Able to sit in on a class.
Admissions interview was okay. That person is... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Requires high GMAT score, three letters of recommendation, two essays,
detailed background questionaire and resume. School tries hard to
assemble... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If I only knew then what I know now... My advice to you is not to panic
concerning admission to the Olin School of Business. There are roughly
bet... READ MORE
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Alumni
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It is a small program, which is one of the best things about the
program, and the selection process is very much focused on each
applicant's indiv... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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All classes are pass/fail. This keeps the level of competition down and
plays up the cooperation. It also makes it harder to stand apart. The
s... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The school pulls professors from all over the country, and in some cases
outside the country. The professors are excellent, they are very
profici... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The program is very academicly sound. The only thing that is screwy is
the grading system. The "High Pass/Pass/No Pass" scheme often fails to
rewa... READ MORE
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Alumni
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One of the top corporate finance programs. Highly successful and
personable faculty. READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The career planning process starts in the first year pre-program and gets more intense from there. Because of the small class size (125 per class) an... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Washington University is well recognized in the midwest region by many corporations for the high quality of professionals it grooms. The school draws... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If you want to live and work in St. Louis or Missouri, Olin is hard to beat. It opens a lot of doors locally, but it less effective on the coasts. My ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Career center, dean, and alumni work very hard to increase the school's much deserved profile.
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Good housing. St. Louis is a cheap place to live. You can be in a
trendy safe neighborhood close to campus for $500-$700 per month. Campus
facit... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The school is located near Forest Park where St.Louis hosted the 1904
World's Fair and as such it makes a great place for students to jog,
golf, p... READ MORE
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Alumni
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St. Louis is a relaxed and attractive city. You can enjoy life there for
two years without much trouble. I would say the quality of life there is
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Alumni
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The school is located in a very beautiful suburban neighborhood, right
by a huge park and art museum. Great campus life, but there is not much
hap... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Keggers at the school almost every Friday. These tend to be sponsered
by recruiters. Public golf course (45 holes) is two blocks away.
Blueberr... READ MORE
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Current Student
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St. Louis is a diverse city and as such it has a lot to offer in terms
of eating establishments, social and night clubs. Downtown St.Louis is
has ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The school is a touch clickish... It is small so people tend to be tight
knit! I thought it was a friendly place. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Good campus life. A lot of activities are arranged by the school for
MBAs. READ MORE
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