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I’m Black and I Loved my Ivy League Experience! – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. October 20, 2015. I’m Black and I Loved my Ivy League Experience! I lived in a residential facility named W.E.B. Du Bois College House. While clearly my institution wasn’t abundantly black, living in Du Bois, an atmosphere that requires no further explanation because one can only imagine Blacks aged 18-22’s iteration of post-class activity, made it abundant for me. Of course, this is just my experience and there are Black people who attend Iv...
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Intent – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. Why Applying While Black? Although I’m writing with particular emphasis on JD and MBA admissions, I do think anyone (even if you not Black, even though I’m still writing for black) considering any graduate program can find value in what I’ll be sharing. So feel free to pass along to friends considering post-graduate education. Why Am I Talking Bout A JD? 3 thoughts on “ Intent. August 26, 2015 at 4:09 pm. August 26, 2015 at 4:37 pm. You are c...
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Ride or Die – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. September 8, 2015. Take some time to realize who is in our corner. When we traverse along life’s tumultuous path, are we building allies or collecting enemies? Are we being cognizant of what we’re putting out into the ether and how people are perceiving us, both personally and professionally? Please people, let’s get it together. Posted in Get Your Life. 2 thoughts on “ Ride or Die. September 8, 2015 at 12:51 pm. September 9, 2015 at 4:00 am.
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Skadden is your MBA – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. September 21, 2015. October 1, 2015. Skadden is your MBA. And that’s why today people, I’m here to let you know.that Skadden is your MBA. ( Skadden, which is the common moniker for prestigious law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meager, and Flom LLP and Affiliates). It’s not that crazy of a concept! As always, I’m not trying to knock anyone’s multiple ivy hustle. At the end of the day, you gotta do you. But I want to make sure I’m putting ...Don’t...
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Maybe Part-Time? – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. September 21, 2016. September 21, 2016. I apologize for my absence as I was tending to being a full-time student and all the horrors therein. I however, am back as a freshly-minted MBA ready to co-traverse another admissions cycle. Still very much in love with the armament of information, today let’s take a step back and examine, the part-time MBA. Often the most overlooked element in a b-school process, lets try to examine the difference.
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Lose to Win – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. August 31, 2015. You can slay the GMAT, have the Harvard or Goldman, or even read every post, and still have nothing to show for it. In such instances, what’s your recourse? It is very important to remember that we shouldn’t apply to schools we really don’t want to attend. I repeat, do not apply to a graduate school you do not want to go to. Because we’re not in the business of selecting schools solely based on rankings! Well round-three admi...
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Aya – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. She’s surface bougie, but ratchet at the core so when she’s not in the airport or pretending to be a law student, she rocks bantu knots channeling Rih Rih, listens to sinful amounts of PartyNextDoor and is currently planning a proposal to Nayyirah Waheed. She’s a little bit more opinionated than me, so I can’t wait to see the flavor she adds. Please share your ideas and feedback! Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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I’m Black and I Loved my Ivy League Experience! – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. October 20, 2015. I’m Black and I Loved my Ivy League Experience! I lived in a residential facility named W.E.B. Du Bois College House. While clearly my institution wasn’t abundantly black, living in Du Bois, an atmosphere that requires no further explanation because one can only imagine Blacks aged 18-22’s iteration of post-class activity, made it abundant for me. Of course, this is just my experience and there are Black people who attend Iv...
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The Value in Diversity Visits – Applying While Black
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A Candid Black Perspective on the MBA and JD Admissions Cycle. October 6, 2015. October 6, 2015. The Value in Diversity Visits. It’s where you go and see is this school black enough? So you’re probably wondering if the b-school is just putting on a show, why not go during a regular visit to see what the b-school operates like on a normal day? It’s important for you to know what the value in those weekends are for you. So, in my opinion, I’m going to quickly share some tips and what you should leave t...