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A Lebanese Applicant’s Journey to McGill and Concordia with a 610 GMAT

Posted on August 29, 2022
Introduction: Born and raised in Lebanon, Stephanie Ponassian pursued a bachelor's degree in business administration from the American University of Beirut. In 2017, she moved to Dubai to join the Kraft Heinz Company as a management trainee. She moved up the career ladder fast at different companies as a marketing professional and currently works at Americana…
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A Tuck and Ross Admit Shares Her MBA Application Journey

Posted on July 28, 2022
Alisha Beotra graduated from the Lady Sriram College of the University of Delhi with an honors degree in Statistics. Upon graduation, she worked for five years for an investment banking firm and a VC Fund. Having worked in the healthcare area at these two firms, she envisioned developing innovative and affordable health-tech solutions. She decided…
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Chicago Booth Part-time MBA Student shares Experience and Advice

Posted on July 10, 2022
Former MER student Pardeep joined the dental school because his parents wanted him to pursue a medical career. However, one year into dental school, he realized that his heart was not in performing procedures on mannequins and dummies. Pardeep was passionate about being an entrepreneur, so he quit dental school to start a product licensing…
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MER Students’ Application Results for 2021-22 Admission Cycle

Posted on July 5, 2022
The application season for 2022-23 is upon us. As we brace up for the brand-new application cycle, we also reflect on the application cycle that is behind us. All the admission results of MER students are out, and we have compiled them in the list below. We worked with 25 students for full-time MBA, part-time…
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