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Meeting McKinsey

12.28.2009 · Posted in Interviews, MBA Life, Valley Culture

McKinsey’s twitter account for GSB recruiting is where I first learned about coffee chats with Lauren Ullman (Stanford MBA ‘07), this year’s McKinsey campus ambassador for the GSB. In my mind, it makes a big difference talking to alums versus corporate recruiters. Alums have hands-on context for both the school and the role, so conversations ...

How to speak Japanese using computers

Wrote an article on speed reading a few weeks ago that got picked up on the blog of Steve Yoshida, an MIT Sloan School MBA: Above: Excerpt from Steve Yoshida’s post on speed reading I can’t read Japanese, so I ran Steve’s blog through Microsoft Translator, an online service transforming websites from one language to ...