Sep 27, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: Urgent Policy Meeting! – An MPP Thought Experiment |
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Picture an urgent meeting in the Oval Office. A vigorous conversation is underway, and it includes this cast of characters: The President The Chief of Staff (responsible for ensuring that the president’s decisions are delegated to the right people and executed skillfully) A Senior Counselor/Strategist (someone who knows the president well and can offer personal support... View Article The post Urgent Policy Meeting! – An MPP Thought Experiment appeared first on Stratus. |
Sep 27, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: MBAnalysis: Congrats on Submitting your MBA Application – What To Do Next? (Part 1) |
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Kudos to all of you who successfully got your Round 1 MBA applications in on time! For some of you that may have meant some late nights polishing your essays, fumbling through the online applications, and bugging your recommenders. For others, it may have been more of a leisurely stroll to the finish line. In... View Article The post MBAnalysis: Congrats on Submitting your MBA Application – What To Do Next? (Part 1) appeared first on Stratus. |
Sep 29, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: MBAnalysis: Congrats on Submitting your MBA Application – What To Do Next? (Part 2) |
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Congratulations again on successfully submitting your Round 1 MBA applications. It is not an easy process and you deserve a lot of credit for getting them in on time. For many of you, now is the time to start preparing for your MBA interviews; we have provided you with some interview in yesterday’s blog. While... View Article The post MBAnalysis: Congrats on Submitting your MBA Application – What To Do Next? (Part 2) appeared first on Stratus. |
Oct 7, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: MBAnalysis: You’re Just Not Their Type |
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Do business schools have “types?” Meaning, are there shared characteristics that are common among all students? The short answer is yes. But it is more nuanced than that. What you think is their type may not be their type at all. So how does this play itself out? The most mundane way is that most... View Article The post MBAnalysis: You’re Just Not Their Type appeared first on Stratus. |
Oct 10, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: Engineering to MBA: 8 Problems to Solve |
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As an engineer, you can bring problem solving ability to business, breaking down challenges, identifying root cause issues and developing innovative solutions. Often engineers and others with technical backgrounds look at an MBA to grow into management or leverage their technical skills to transition to another industry or function within their current industry. Problem #1:... View Article The post Engineering to MBA: 8 Problems to Solve appeared first on Stratus. |
Oct 12, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: MBAnalysis: A Nobel Prize for Being (a) Different (Applicant) |
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On Monday, Richard Thaler of Chicago Booth got the early morning call to say he had just won the Nobel Prize in Economics. For Professor Thaler, this was an honor long over-due, having already established himself as a ground-breaking thinker in that crazy world of behavioral economics; a world in which people are no longer... View Article The post MBAnalysis: A Nobel Prize for Being (a) Different (Applicant) appeared first on Stratus. |
Oct 12, 2017
| FROM Stratus Prep Feed: How to Write a Compelling Georgetown McDonough Essay |
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Georgetown is asking a new question this year and giving applicants 500 words to answer: Describe a defining moment when you were challenged and exceeded expectations. The moment can be a professional or personal one. If personal, then please also include how it had an impact on your professional development. With this question, Georgetown University’s... View Article The post How to Write a Compelling Georgetown McDonough Essay appeared first on Stratus. |
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