No, I am not going to write about the bible. I felt like talking a bit about IESE’s strange traditions and customs that have developed over the years within the student community and are carried over from year to year. So if you ever come to visit us, go on exchange to Barcelona or join [...]
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Learning about alternative investments in London - Part 2
The second day of the conference did not start too well for me as I had to pull an all-nighter to finish a team project for my Venture Capital/Private Equity class. Since I did not want to go without any sleep, I closed my eyes for four hours and then headed over to the conference.
This [...]
Learning about alternative investments in London
I have been back in Barcelona for more than a week now, IESE’s case and work load has hit me with all its wrath, but I decided to leave for London anyway to attend the 2-day Alternative Investments Conference of the London School of Economics Student Union. The first day was all about hedge funds, [...]
ieseblogs.com went live!!
I actually wanted to continue with the final part of my guide to easy-riding in Barcelona, but I have spent the last week working on my project ieseblogs.com and I am very happy and proud to announce that ieseblogs.com is finally live and working online.
ieseblogs.com collects all possible blogs related to IESE Business School to give interested [...]
The ultimate IESE MBA guide to easy riding in Barcelona (Part 2/3)
This is the continuation of The ultimate IESE MBA guide to easy riding in Barcelona (Part 1)
Safety and security or how to survive your inevitable accident
Yes, riding a scooter or a moto is dangerous, especially if you do it in Barcelona. The traffic is bad, really bad! And people do not necessarily stick to the [...]
The ultimate IESE MBA guide to easy riding in Barcelona (Part 1/3)
So how does your average IESE MBA get around Barcelona and travel between home and school?
By bicycle? Only daredevils will face the challenge of getting with a bike through Barcelona rush hour and commit to pedaling uphill to IESE every day.
By bus? It is the choice of transport for some since there are plenty available [...]
Living in Barcelona as an IESE student
If you get (or already are) accepted at IESE, you will be most likely faced with the problem of finding an apartment in Barcelona. If you are not Spanish, worse, if you are not Catalan, this poses somewhat of a problem. There are a couple of issues you should be aware of:
Do you want the [...]
New MBA links and my site is finally online
My nice provider moved me within less than 24 hours to a server that runs PHP5, so I can finally declare that I am online So please visit www.schollmeier.info and leave some feedback.
I continued updating my website and added some useful MBA-related links that helped me during the application period. You can find them [...]
Kick-off!!! …or not
Just finished uploading my files for schollmeier.info. On my local computer everything worked fine with the small exception that I did not produce any content for my images and links pages.
However, when I tested my site online, I realized the stupid server is running PHP4 and I tested locally on PHP5. This is a problem, [...]
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After watching the blogosphere for years, I finally decided to start my own blog about my MBA experience, technology, entrepreneurship and alternative investments. Leave me some feedback, so I can improve this blog on-the-fly.
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