This is the second half of the interview between IESE’s Director of MBA Admissions, Pascal Michels (MBA 10) and David White from Menlo Coaching. Here Pascal demystifies MBA recruitment from the employer standpoint and explains the role of admissions in preparing students for success in their career. Applicants’ Career Risk and Career Potential David: And what…
MBA Admissions
What the MBA AdCom really wants – Part I
Summer is here and some of you may be starting to think more deeply about your MBA application journey. IESE’s Director of MBA Admissions, Pascal Michels (MBA 10) sat down with David White from Menlo Coaching to share some insights about our application process. In this interview, he answers the big questions: “What does the…
Dear Incoming Class of 2020…
You are all about to embark on a 20-month adventure that is the IESE MBA, and surely you have your different reasons for coming to Barcelona. What you don’t realize is that during this short (and I assure you it will feel very short) time, you will each change in your own way. Far be…
How to Prepare for your GMAT Exam
The first round deadline for the application for IESE MBA Class of 2020 is fast approaching on October 17. 2017. I’m sure there are many of you out there who are currently working very hard on your GMAT test preparation. Having gone through this process myself just three years back, I still remember vividly the…
Mariana and Ricardo’s Journey to IESE Together
2017 has definitely been a memorable year for Mariana Kaplan da Veiga Pereira and Ricardo Goncalves (MBA Class of 2019) so far. Not only did they get married, but they will both be starting their MBA together at IESE in September. In the second of two posts, this Brazilian couple tell us what made them…