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The Grant Institute: billing scam

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 18:26:07 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cgmc - One of our members attended a workshop in July which we paid by credit card in advance. In October our credit card was charged a second time. No one from the Grant Institute would return our calls. After several futile attempts we initiated a fraud...

The Grant Institute: The M.O. is the consitent -- SCAM

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:06:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author r0w3ma-12 - This organization consistently uses the same method of operation to take advantage of people. Patty Patchrint, Senior Program Coordinator will call the local nonprofits stating they had an emergency and need an instructor to teach a grant writing...

The Grant Institute: DO NOT Attend Grant Institute Courses

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:44:23 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vcrai - Instructor selected late the night before. I left during day one because the class was so bad. The instructor did not have the materials needed for the class. I requested a refund. They sent a piece of paper disguised as a check. The check was returned...

The Grant Institute: Bad, Bad, Bad

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:40:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author grantgirl - This group does not pay its instructors, does not respect those that sign up for the classes, have no true commitment to improving the field of grant proposal writing. As a long time grants person who does my own trainings with nonprofits and others, I...

The Grant Institute: Another no show

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:02:47 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author upset042008 - I just drove two hours to Detroit to 3 day seminar by The Grant Institute. Not only did they not show, they never informed participants that they cancelled it. I called and asked and they said they sent me an e-mail. I never received it, so they...

Better schools are available

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:27:18 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author reemorgan22 - The Tuck School is the smallest of the better business schools. While some people like its small size, others will wish they were at a more dynamic place. The small size means that Tuck does not offer courses in every business topic, and for those topics...

Thunderbird: My Alma Mater

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:18:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author George_Chabot - Thunderbird School of Global Management Thunderbird is a graduate school of business better known internationally than nationally, although that may be changing due to the real time interaction of the global community in recent years...

MBA Revamped

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 05:40:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mbalogic - The PLU MBA has been completely revamped now offering an accelerated MBA for the Knowledge Economy- 16-month evening program and the following: 1) MBA-General Management (evening-only program) 2) MBA-TIM Emphasis/Technology & Innovation Management...

Creighton MBA

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:18:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rbrog - Simply put, I love Creighton University. I was a student there for 6 years. My second degree at Creighton University came from the College of Business Administration where I completed the Master of Business Administration. Creighton's MBA program is...

USF has A LOT of potential

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 19:15:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bchauvel - USF has everything going for it to become a top-tier university. It is the best university in one of the greatest cities in the world. The faculty are, for the most part, great. The student-teacher ratio is near perfect in most classes making close...

Better than you might think

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 05:03:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mistsy - First of all, this category needs to be renamed. Southwest Texas State is now Texas State. It´s a good name change because the university is neither in the south or west of the state. Located in San Marcos, Texas State is a big school with some...

Radford COBE on campus or off

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:36:24 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author TiredMomof2 - I am a Highlander. I've been a Radford Student and a student of the College of Business and Economics since Summer 2002. I will graduate with my BBA in May 2003. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Radford, however, I am a non-traditional student. I...

Ross School of Business is Building New Campus

Thu, 24 Nov 2005 04:25:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author goblue1954 - When you get to be as good as the Michigan Business School, you tend to sneer at ratings, but being ranked number one and two in consecutive years by recruiters in a recent Wall Street Journal Poll for MBA programs does not hurt. In addition, Michigan...

This laid the groundwork for my business career

Sun, 13 Nov 2005 03:07:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Saxguy - This epinion is part of the Personal Milestone Write-Off organized by myself to celebrate my impending 100,000 hit. For more details, please check out my member page. I am going to reflect on my time at the U of I and my own personal milestone...

solid place, great for mid-career professional

Sun, 31 Jul 2005 15:12:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tlbrink - I got my MBA there 25 years ago, and the place has only gotten better since. Many of the students are engineers or accountants. It may not carry the reputation of Berkeley or Stanford, but easily blows away any other Bay Area evening MBA...

MBA Program

Sat, 23 Jul 2005 10:33:36 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author anonimitie - The University of North Florida's MBA Program is is a good alternative for locals but, cannot compete nationally. My biggest complaint would be the University's insistence on nickle-and-diming its students. I was stunned when I went to get my student...

I should have done this years ago

Fri, 29 Apr 2005 08:19:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mike0572 - In all, the MBA program at Loyola College in Maryland, Sellinger School of Business and Management, was positive experience. I am currently 1 class away from completing the evening MBA program. The workload was very manageable, the professors, for the...

Challenging and exciting place to study

Tue, 10 Aug 2004 13:48:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jmp69 - Sloan is a great place to study business. It is a small school (around 700 students) compared to some other highly ranked schools (such as Harvard's B-school with around 1800 students). There are several professors that are cream of the crop in their...

Lumpkin MBA, Management Education at a Manageable Price

Mon, 9 Aug 2004 02:42:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author barnes81 - I am a graduate student in the Eastern Illinois University Lumpkin school of business MBA program. I started the program in summer 2004. I attended Eastern for my undergraduate studies as well. I have generally been very happy with my experience...

Cox School of Business - expensive, but you get what you pay for...

Fri, 21 May 2004 16:02:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author labradford22 - I completed my MBA (with a concentration in Finance) from the SMU Cox School of Business in Dallas in May of 2000. Since then, I have been gainfully employed as a Financial Analyst at a major corporation in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. In this review,...

Great Business School

Tue, 3 Feb 2004 01:30:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author boxingout - Excellent professors and rigorous program. I really got a lot out of the strategy and ethics components. Thoroughly enjoyed the emphasis put upon the tactical execution of...

A fine place could be even better if costs weren't so high

Sun, 7 Sep 2003 22:16:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hdennis1895 - One of my accounting professors at George Washington University noted that this school costs more th...

Penn State - Education and then some

Mon, 21 Apr 2003 23:18:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rackley114 - The Options:

Penn State offers graduating high school seniors the ability to either (1) jump right into the deep water and go right to the main campus in University Park or (2) opt for a more phased-in approach by electing to attend a small...

World class education

Sun, 26 Jan 2003 18:34:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kidsuper - St. John's University has one of the most underrated academic programs in the northeast, and probably the country. I'm an MBA student at the Tobin Business School who's just about to work on his second venture. I started the first one in business...

A Yale MBA degree opens doors

Mon, 9 Dec 2002 15:34:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author probusiness - The Yale School of Management is and will continue to be one of the premier business schools in the world because the school successfully attracts the best business minds: faculty, students, and business leaders alike. Yale MBA alumni continue to...