Request for advice: choosing programs in B-schools
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View ArticleWhy is Cass Business School negatively viewed?
First of all, allow me to introduce myself. I am a senior at the University of Piraeus' Department of Maritime Studies in Piraeus, Greece. I have been interested (after graduation and after my National...
View ArticleThe new wave of Certificates from IVY & Target Schools - Thoughts?
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View ArticleWill Withdrawing From a Course Hurt My Chances at a Top 10 Bschool?
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View ArticleLeave GMAT on or off resume?
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What's a very good math problem-set book for GMAT practice?
View ArticlePut 'Gypsy' as Race on B-School Apps to Qualify for URM?
I'm just a Caucasian mutt, but just looking for any angle that might help out. Thoughts? I can't be the first idiot to come up with this idea.
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