July 20th, 2010

The Long Road Ahead

Posted by Rick
Under: Job/Careers, Rick Lockton

One of the most underestimated chores of your MBA career will surely be the dreaded job hunt.  I remember our Director of Career Services telling us during induction week that we should expect to spend at least 8 hours a week searching for our future job.  At the time, this seemed like a ludicrous amount [...]

June 12th, 2010

Mind the gap

Posted by Justin Belkin
Under: Justin Belkin, Oxford Life, Sports & Social, Student Blogs

I’ve attended 7 college dinners in the past 8 days. And this next week looks just as busy. It’s natural, of course, that with our final term ending we all want to connect with classmates who we’ve lost touch with, and visit colleges that we haven’t had time to yet see.
Conversation at dinner varies, but [...]

June 8th, 2010

So what does it mean for your partner?

Posted by Sunita
Under: Oxford Life, Sunita Rajkanwar

If you are single and ready to mingle, no doubt you will have the most fun when you make it to Oxford. Your academic year at Saïd will be filled with bops, happy hours, balls, formal halls, parties, treks, MBAT and if these are not enough, Oxford is filled with the most happening bars and [...]

June 5th, 2010

Trinity [week 6]: Oxford & Cambridge club

Posted by Justin Belkin
Under: Justin Belkin, Oxford Life, Student Blogs

A few MBA friends have recently asked me how my trip to the Oxford and Cambridge Club (founded in 1821) in London earlier this week went. They were curious to learn what the club had to offer, how much it cost, why join if you weren’t working in London, and in general what my motivation was [...]

May 24th, 2010

Japan trek – Episode 4

Posted by Hiroki
Under: Hiroki Shimada, Student Blogs, Student treks 2010

Day 4 – April 3rd
Pack it now! Saturday morning started by getting ready to leave Tokyo and jumping into an Oxford alumni reception, Tokyo Chapter. The party was held at the very heart of Tokyo, gathering over 70 alumni members, current classes, and those admitted to the school in 2010. Few glasses of champagne heated [...]