MBA Life

Anyone regretting completing a FT MBA?

How are recruiting outcomes for everyone? A friend is at a T15, and they say that at least 50% of the Classes of 2026 and 2027 are still searching for FT or internship roles. The stats get worse and w...

The Hidden Math in Career Decisions: Numerology in MBA Life? As MBA students, we rely heavily on data, models, and analytics for business. But what about analyzing personal life paths or team compati...

Pros: Lemongrass Cloud Inc offers an exceptional onboarding experience that makes new employees feel valued from day one. The culture is competitive in the best way — it pushes you to grow, innovate...

Did anyone join a mba program to make new friends? If so, was it worth it? I’m 4 years out of college and haven’t made a ton of new friends recently and am considering getting an mba to meet new peopl...

Honest question: would you ever pay for an AI slide tool (think Slidepanda or Gamma) to create slides for an MBA project?? Dont want to spin my wheels creating presentations if I dont have to, but p...

is it just me, or are behavioral interviews getting harder? i wasn't asked this many follow-up questions or unique questions during my internship interviews. before, i just needed to share the same 6-...

Is it a tougher year for internship recruiting? What do you guys think?

Has anyone ever submitted a negative referral for an applicant to your school lol? What did they do?

How does the summer internship recruiting outcome look this year? I’m at M7 and recruited for IB but didn’t receive an offer. Transitioning into IB was the primary reason I decided to do an MBA, and s...

Congrats on MBA1s who landed their dream MBA internships — but screwed over other people in group class assignments and selective extracurriculars that they signed up for — in the process. 😒 ("Grade...

Odds of getting in Kellogg 1Y R3?

HBS RCs - when do we get our finals and class grades from first semester?

How is everyone using this weird quiet week between Christmas and New Years. I am technically on break but I already pulled out my laptop to review recruiting notes and plan next semester. I promised ...

Should I be worried that I don’t have an internship yet? I know timelines vary, but January is right there and I can’t stop thinking about it.

How many applications should you realistically be submitting ? I don’t want to overdo it. What’s the sweet spot?

Does anyone else feel behind even with an MBA? I thought it would magically unlock new roles by now and instead I’m still applying to jobs that barely pay more.

How do people balance working full-time, school, and having any kind of life? I spent the holidays exhausted instead of relaxed and I’m starting to wonder how long I can keep this up.

What’s a reasonable (i.e., not a trust fund kid) estimate for the CBS trip costs?

Any current Stern students here? How is consulting recruitment going?