We finally got our visas!! Earlier this week we had an appointment at the US Embassy in Madrid (Spain) to request our visas. I decided to apply for an F1 visa, thus my wife got an F2 visa. We had to leave our passports to the embassy official, and two days later we got them … Continue reading »
My Austrian experience is coming to an end. On Thursday I’ll move to Madrid with my wife, and we plan to stay in Spain until July, when we’ll fly to the US. I am really exited already! Yesterday night we finished packaging most of our stuff. We have shipped several boxes to Spain and now … Continue reading »
Just two months and a half to start my MBA at Fuqua! My MBA will officially kick off on July 8, as I have to complete the Language Institute, an special program for international students -I promise to write more about this on another post. My wife and I are making a lot of progress … Continue reading »
Anyone considering studying an MBA has asked the same question: how much does an MBA really cost? Even though you can find this information in almost every business school’s web site -for instance, you can find Fuqua’s MBA estimated cost here-, based in my personal experience, I find this information not accurate, and reality can differ … Continue reading »
Duke University, as well as other american universities and business schools, require their graduate international students to comply with some immunization requirements, which will depend on the country of origin of the student and the US state where your school is located. At Duke, international students must prove that they have been vaccinated, among others, … Continue reading »
There is nothing in this world I dislike more than someone trying to fool me, a lie or a bad service. Since the last couple of days, I have been trying to book my flight from Spain to North Carolina (USA), task that is proving to be close to impossible. The reason? I want to … Continue reading »
If you remember my last post, I talked about how the Austrian winter seemed to have come to an end. Six days after, this is how streets looks like in my city: 15 cm snowfall, will continue snowing for another 24 hours and temperatures are around 0 °C, both in southern Germany and Vorarlberg (Austria). … Continue reading »
