#ICYMI MetroMBA Trends – 02.13.2016
Welcome back to our weekly series, #ICYMI: MetroMBA Trends, where we round-up the hottest posts from the past week (in case you missed them). So, without further ado, here are the top 5 posts:
New York Startup Scene Comes Into Its Own
The New York startup scene doesn’t get as much hype as Silicon Valley’s — but that may not be the case much longer.
The NYC metro was ranked No. 2 in the world, behind only Silicon Valley, last fall in the Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking by the business-data company Compass. NYC made one of the biggest leaps in the ranking.
Admissions Tip: Top 5 MBA Interview Questions
Interviews, interviews, interviews…it’s all anyone seems to be talking about these days, and with good reason. Wharton is scheduled to release its interview decisions on Tuesday, Harvard Business School has already released its decisions, as have many other top schools.
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Are you ready for your MBA interview? Test your knowledge of the interview process at the leading business schools by taking our short quiz! We promise you’ll learn a thing or two along the way. Plus, there’s a special offer for anyone who completes the quiz…
Aviation Innovators Attempt First Round-the-World Solar Flight
MIT Sloan alumnus André Borschberg and balloonist Bertrand Piccard are currently attempting the first round-the-world flight using only the power of the sun. Both men co-founded the solar flight project, named Solar Impulse, which is based in Switzerland.
Beyoncé, Red Lobster and Harvard Business School: Unlikely Bedfellows?
What do mega star Beyoncé, seafood chain Red Lobster and Harvard Business School (HBS) have in common? For a brief stint earlier today, a little more than usual. An enterprising reporter at Boston.com stumbled upon a quirky little tidbit of not-quite news—namely, that typing “Red Lobster Boston” into Google Maps returned a result suggesting that a branch of the chain restaurant glorified in Bey’s latest song could be found on the HBS campus.
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