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 [...]

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 [...]

As Chairman of the Finance Oxford Business Club (Finance-OBN) – a rather esoteric way of simply saying “President of the Oxford Finance Club” – I schedule one guest speaker each term (in addition to all the other programs we run: Treks, CFA Review, Oxbridge exchange, Finance Faculty dinner, Stock Trading competition, etc).

I cannot say this [...]

After spending the first three days of the week in Manhattan, we shuttled off to Penn Station, bags in tow, and fresh from our afternoon meeting with Pfizer, to catch ourAmtrak train to Boston. I suggest next year’s Trekkers to Our Careers Director really earned his keep during this 4 1/2 hour train ride as he indulged [...]

Certainly one of the highlights of the Oxford MBA is the global Treks that take place in April between Hilary and Trinity terms. This year the Oxford SBS Alumni Relations Office recognized ten different Treks. They included China (Hong Kong & Shanghai), Geneva, Germany, India, Japan, Middle East, New York/Boston, Nigeria/Ghana, Silicon Valley, and Spain. [...]