Admissions Tips · Graduate Experience
The Case for Bike Commuting
I have some very important information to share with next year’s MBA cohort: bike commuting is the best way of getting around Vancouver. For those planning on living between 2-10[…]
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Admissions Tips · Graduate Experience
5 MBA Admissions Tips
Any MBA candidate will tell you that the admissions process can be challenging to work through, but don’t worry – here is an insider’s look at how to get into[…]
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Aspectos a tener en cuenta para aplicar a un MBA
Estudiar un maestría en negocios en otro país está en los planes de muchos profesionales latinoamericanos. Sin embargo, esta es una decisión que se debe planear con al menos un[…]
10 etiquette tips for informational & recruitment sessions
1. Don’t show up too early! There is something called too early. Fifteen minutes is adequate. Any earlier than that, the recruiters and hosts are usually still setting up or[…]
Beedie School of Business Admissions Tips
I still remember the angst I endured during the admission process. A huge part of it was the comprehensive set of requirements that must be met coupled with the uncertainty[…]
The MBA as miniature history of civilizations
It’s an eight word question: “Why did I chose to do an MBA?” But my answer will be more like a miniature version of the history of civilizations than a[…]
Application Tips from Current MBA Student Michelle Au
I didn’t really plan on doing an MBA in 2010. I have always wanted to complete a Master’s degree, but I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do. One of[…]
Top Five Reasons to Do an MBA in Vancouver
There are hundreds of students that travel from their homes in Canada or around the world every year to study for their MBA here in Vancouver. There is no doubt[…]
SFU Vancouver MBA Admission Criteria – “Compensatory Model”
The admission’s department at SFU’s Segal School of Graduate Business calls it “recruiting”, but I call it helping out someone in the same position as I was once in –[…]
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Why I Chose an MBA in Vancouver – SFU
Why I Chose an MBA in Vancouver – SFU
Here at A Few Good Minds Student MBA Blog we are aware that success is subjective, so we love hearing alumni success stories. In our opinion there’s nothing more impressive[…]
Vancouver Winter Climate – Doing Your MBA in a “Mediterranean” City
Until recently, when the Vancouver 2010 Olympics showed the world that Vancouver weather is capable of 10°-15° C in February, Canada was thought of globally as a “cold place”. In[…]
Quick GMAT Tip – Put More GMAT Study Emphasis on the Verbal Section
As you read this post in preparation for the GMAT, you’re likely more nervous about one section over the other. This is totally normal, some people are really good at[…]
List of All the Free Online GMAT Practice Tests
The goal of this post is to become the one-stop, definitive guide for every single free online GMAT test that exists on the web. We will include tests for download,[…]
What is the Best GMAT Review Book?
The length of this post in no way reflects the amount of research put into the topic. For the past week I’ve made it my quest to seek out the[…]
GMAT Tips – Best Practices for Test Day (CAT Part 3)
Now that you’re well versed on the ins and outs of the computer adaptive exam, and you’ve read Dave’s (SFU MBA ’11) harrowing GMAT tale, the only thing left with[…]