Category: Travels
Just a quick note on business travel while taking classes. Fortunately I haven't had too many occasions where I have to miss class due to travel. In cases where I can't avoid it, I've found a few tips that helps
Notify the professor as soon as you think that your travel may conflict with class. I try to email the professor before the quarter starts so that I can get a feel whether my travel will cause a substantial issues with class, i.e., exam dates or scheduled project deliverables
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Hello again. The principal purpose of the My Fisher Grad Life experiment is to give prospective students a perspective into what it's like being a graduate student at The Fisher College of Business. I hope that you have been able to cut through my thinly veiled attempt at humor and that I have provided some insight into what MBA student life is really like.
First, BOILER UP! Even though I am now a Buckeye I will always be a Boilermaker at heart. Hopefully this win for Purdue will make tickets to the upcoming Iowa game cheaper. Another reason to enjoy the win!
In the B-School classes, I have noticed that all my phenomenal classmates have so many wonderful thoughts to share. That really makes the whole Fisher experience unique and out of this world. I love writing blogs, but one thing that I don’t like about it is its individualistic demeanor. I want all my classmates to speak out of my blog and with that intention in mind, I have decided to introduce my classmates to the blog from time to time.
I really enjoy living at Fisher Commons, its very convenient for getting to Gerlach, especially for my 8 am GA, its 30 minutes walking and less than 8 minutes of a drive. The only inconvenient thing is that, you can't make a left turn into or out of the only entrance to the Fisher Commons. It is really annoying because it means making several inconvenient turn and tacking on precious moments to get home, to ease the suffering, I made a small infographic showing the best routes to get from the Fisher College of Business parking lot to Fisher commons, with the accompanying times...
This weekend I attended the NSHMBA Conference in Minneapolis, MN. I went with a group of nine great Fisher students also in the Fisher Latino Graduate Association. We had an extremely productive, fun-filled weekend. I don't know how many total attendees there were, but I'd guesstimate around 1000-1500. The company list was impressive as well. Most of the top MBA employers were represented, along with most of the top 25 MBA programs. The highlights of the weekend were: