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Published: March 11, 2014
Kellogg MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Adcom / On-Campus
I visited Chicago for the interview. The interview was blind and was conducted by the Assistant Dean of Admissions. She made me feel very relaxed during the initial phases of the interview. The questions asked were pretty normal and conversational. It went on for around 45 minutes or so. 1. Walk me through your resume…
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Published: February 27, 2014
Kellogg MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Adcom / On Campus
The interview lasted about 45 minutes. It was entirely conversational and felt more as though my interviewer wanted to get to know me (as opposed to seeing how I reacted under pressure). She began by telling me about the application process, and that she wasn’t on the admission’s committee. She wanted to get to know…
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Published: February 24, 2014
Kellogg MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 1 / Adcom / On Campus
My interview went smoothly, and it lasted for about 30 minutes. The interview atmosphere was better than I expected, and my interview was completed without any problem. My interviewer was friendly as well. These are the questions she asked: – She checked my resume and asked whatever was unclear to her. – She asked me…
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Published: February 24, 2014
Published: February 24, 2014
Published: February 19, 2014
Kellogg MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Adcom / On-Campus
My interview was very laid back and conversational, with a hard stop after 45 minutes. It took place in the Adcom’s office, closed door. The interviewer started by explaining the application process – that my app had already been reviewed once, and would then go to committee once she furnished her interview notes, but that…
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Published: February 11, 2014
Published: January 7, 2014
Kellogg School of Management Extends Round 2 Deadline Due to Cold Temps
Extremely cold temperatures have forced the Kellogg School of Management Office of Admissions to remain closed until tomorrow – and spurred the school to extend its Round 2 deadline by two days, from today to Thursday, January 9th,,at 5 p.m. CST. According to a message on the Kellogg website, the Round 2 deadline for all…
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Published: January 7, 2014
Published: December 18, 2013
Published: December 11, 2013
McKinsey Outpaces All Other Employers in Hiring MBAs from Kellogg, Chicago Booth
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co. hired more 2013 MBA graduates from both Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business than any other employer, Crain’s Chicago Business reports. Forty-six of Kellogg’s 750 graduates headed to post-MBA jobs at McKinsey, and 41 of Booth’s 579 graduates did the same,…
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Published: November 20, 2013
Published: November 19, 2013
Published: November 11, 2013
Kellogg MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 1 / Alumnus / Off-campus
I felt the interview went well, was a casual, friendly discussion. Alum admitted how Kellogg classes are made up of good people. Asked some of the following: Talk about your professional background / work history, with specific questions about the various experiences. Why you came to this country? (I’m not working in my home country) Why…
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Published: October 24, 2013
Chicago Booth, Kellogg School of Management Partner on Executive Education Program
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management will now collaborate on an executive leadership program offered by the nonprofit Corporate Leadership Center in Chicago, according to a recent report in Crain’s Chicago Business. Chicago Booth is joining the CEO Perspectives program, a 12-day executive leadership program taught…
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Published: August 29, 2013
Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management Adds New Courses on Big Data
Big data matters in today’s business world as never before. Recognizing this, Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management is working to establish a strong reputation in data analytics. This fall, as part of its MBA curriculum, Kellogg will offer four new courses designed to help prepare students to interpret big data and put it to…
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UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business Hires Two New Permanent Finance Professors
Two visiting finance professors have joined the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley as permanent faculty members, one from Kellogg and another from Chicago Booth, Haas announced last week. Professor Annette Vissing-Jørgensen, formerly a professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, and Assistant ProfessorAdair Morse, formerly an associate professor…
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Top Business Schools Report Healthy Application Volume Increases
When GMAT test-taking volume jumped by 11 percent for the year ending last June, those watching the MBA admissions space had reason to suspect that application volume at top schools might follow suit. Recent articles from Bloomberg BusinessWeek and Poets & Quants reveal exactly that, with Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, the University…
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Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management Sees Application Volume Rebound
After a 7 percent drop in applications to its two-year, full-time MBA program last year, Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management saw double-digit application volume increases this year to all of its MBA programs, according to a recent article in Poets&Quants. Interest in the school’s one-year MBA program for undergraduate business majors was especially great, with…
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