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BITS2BSCHOOL e-interview: Kameswar Prasad (UNC Kenan-Flagler)

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Kameswar Prasad is currently in his first year at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and has an MSc (Tech) Information Systems from BITS, Pilani (2002-2006).

 

Q. How did you know you were ready for an MBA?

A. While there can be people who are very young and get into school based on their GMATs alone, if you are not one of them you need to think harder about an MBA. It is wrong to say you can do your MBA anytime. It is not about the number of years of experience but what you learnt from it.

For me, I saw a divergence between my career path and my expectations. Had I continued, I would have been stuck in job that is not best for me. So an MBA. Continue reading →

BITS2BSCHOOL e-interview: Kavikrut (HBS)

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This e-interview is a part of BITS2BSCHOOL’s interview series with last year’s successful applicants to help future applicants.

Kavikrut is currently in his first year at Harvard Business School and has MSc (Tech) Finance from BITS, Pilani (2002-2006).

Q. How did you know you were ready for an MBA?

A. A person could apply to an MBA when he knows:

– What industry/function/geography one wants to be in 5 years down

– What is the clear skill set gaps one has?

– Take a break from career to add on to his learning foundation through a school/curriculum based approach (versus working more or a training program)

– (He) Needs a brand on his CV to establish credibility for future pursuits Continue reading →