October 17th, 2009
Posted by Vinay
Under: Academic, Events & Speakers, Job/Careers, Oxford Life, Sports & Social, Vinay Nagaraju
This past year has been so intense, demanding and packed, that it is only in recent weeks in the comfort of my room, when my Outlook calendars are not full, can I grapple with the thought on how productive life was. There is no ‘typical’ day for an MBA student. Yet, there are features of [...]
May 12th, 2009
Posted by Jon
Under: Events & Speakers, Job/Careers, Student Treks, Trek to Silicon Valley
Wednesday, April 8th
The trekkers split up this morning to cover a little more ground. One group learned the ins and outs of venture capital from the venerable Kleiner Perkins, and the other learned about how big companies choose their merger/acquisition/investment targets from Cisco.
I was part of the Cisco team, and I was thoroughly impressed with [...]
May 5th, 2009
Posted by Rebecca
Under: Job/Careers, Oxford Life, Rebecca Regan-Sachs, Student Blogs
After almost a month of globetrotting during the break between Hilary and Trinity term, I arrived back in Oxford hardly knowing where I was. This was not because of jet lag or transcontinental disorientation, but because…it was sunny. That’s right. And it was warm, too. For the first time, I broke out my spring jacket [...]
March 16th, 2009
Posted by Ryan
Under: Academic, Events & Speakers, Job/Careers, Ryan Macaskill, Student Blogs
Everyone has been working hard over the past few weeks and I had my last lectures of the term today, but that doesn’t mean the workload changes. Of course there are exams starting in a week – so some revision ought to be on the agenda, and I ought to make sure I know where [...]
October 1st, 2007
Posted by Jitin
Under: Events & Speakers, Jitin Dhanani, Job/Careers, Oxford Life, Sports & Social
If Week 0 was fast, week 1 has been an absolute blur!! I had signed up for the Peer support program — a student welfare initiative introduced at the Said Business School last year. All this week I was attending the training sessions for the same which were from 9-5 Monday thru Friday pretty [...]