Wharton MBA for Executives

What a tiring weekend. Every now and then (a few times per term), we have 3 day sessions where we have class on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday instead of the normal 2 day Friday, Saturday schedule. These 3 day sessions are good in some ways and bad in many ways.
They are good because:
1) […]

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As far as I know, most of the readers of this blog are just people in my class. But as recruiting season comes to an end (the application deadline has come and gone), I’m guessing that there are a good number of prospective students here as well. So this post is for them. […]

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So how much studying does the program really take?
As much as I want to do the readings beforehand, in reality I have found that I am barely just treading water. We have an exam this next session (we have had exams the last 2 sessions as well). I don’t really have the luxury […]

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I think term 3 has been the toughest term that we’ve had so far. I sat back to think about why this term seems tougher than last term and I realized why…it’s because of WHCP 614, our 0.25 unit communications class.
The communications class is pretty good in that they split the class up into […]

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Everyone knows that the biggest challenge of an executive MBA program is balancing your time. Between family, work, and school there is always something that requires your attention and time and it’s really up to you to manage everything properly. Every so often you experience the perfect storm where all 3 intersect at […]

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I think I’m finally getting used to all these exams.  We just started this term in early January and we had our first final (OPIM) this past Saturday.   It’s a bit crazy and nuts but I did learn a lot about flow rates and inventories and wait times and stuff like that.  Next session (in […]

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