Wharton MBA for Executives

Random musings, diatribes, and possibly curious insights of a student of the Wharton MBA for Executives (West) program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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MBA is expensive…

March 7th, 2008 by RVD · 2 Comments

It’s easy to sort of get caught up and immune to how much money all of this MBA stuff costs. I haven’t even started school yet but so far I’ve had to pay:
1) ~$200 worth of GMAT study books, MBA admissions books, etc.
2) $250 to take the GMAT
3) $250 X 3 = $750 for […]

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You can call me “Wharton” now…

February 23rd, 2008 by RVD · No Comments

One of the biggest hurdles for any MBA program is financial. The biggest reason why I never got an MBA (full time) after college was money. In terms of salary history, my history went something like this:
year 1 first job out of college: $35k (I was slightly underpaid (most classmates were making ~$42k) […]

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