IMD Partners 2011- Partner Monologues

[...] (by Maria Godsey) I think this week has been one of the calmest since I've arrived in Lausanne. As Tahira [...]

[...] (by Maria Godsey) Can you believe it is March already?!? Time is flying by! The students are head deep in work [...]

[...] (by Maria Godsey) I just looked to see when my last entry was and it has been awhile… oops! I planned on [...]

[...] (by Maria Godsey) It's been a week since the Easter Break, but the feeling of having this special time together [...]

[...] so much that partners were able to join, it would be hard for me to recommend the trip for future partners, especially given the expense and if you have children. Perhaps my weekend could best be [...]

[...] up the positive spirit throughout this strange year. Let me conclude by giving some tips for future partners who decide to join their student later during the year: 1. I strongly advise to take one [...]

[...] in Lausanne and availability of Halaal food. I'm copy-pasting it here; hopefully the future partners will benefit from this. I am not joking; with the right attitude, grocery shopping  [...]

[...] a wonderful time together! So what did we do? Here's a quick outline in case any of the future partners want to use this as reference next year: Day 1: Hiking! - We packed Noah in our back [...]

[...] will probably be gearing up for the MBAT. Until then, this is T signing off.   Au revoir! *The trip on train costs around CHF 22 (a half fare card) and then you need to dish out a bit [...]

[...] that Mike is much younger than Tyson and that Tyson has another twin brother)" Until then, Au revoir! [...]

[...] . So cold after so long; I am definitely going to miss the warm sunny days.  Until then, Au revoir...  [...]

[...] having to lose my identity. How this helping hand extended by some of the members of the partner community has touched me so deeply, perhaps more so because I am not just any minority- I am a very [...]

[...] of welcoming the partners of our MBAs, helping them feel at home and create their own partner community. Part I: The first three months - It’s the beginning of March and everyone has [...]

[...] from Spain- for the mixer and Fei for the grater. and this is why you cannot NOT love the Partner community!  This month has been busy.  Our lovely Christina (my mixer saviour) has given [...]

[...] usually open around 10am. More variety of halaal meat is available at Grand Atlas just across Lausanne Gare on Avenue Louis-Ruchonnet 3.  You can find halaal frozen burgers and pizza’s at [...]

[...] with a few others joining us at various intervals. We’ve also already welcomed 3 IMD babies and are still waiting for a couple more to be born - plus a few more partners will join [...]

[...] in the MBA Tournament (MBAT). In total, I believe there were 88 students, 25 partners and 8 IMD babies who made the venture. Leading up to the event, there was a lot of excitement in the air. IMD [...]

[...] not really home. And we also deal with that dangerous MBA gap that widens every day- where the MBA partner is growing by leaps and bounds while you're pretty much stuck in this routine; both moving in [...]

[...] I am Marcella (the one in purple), MBA Partner Coordinator. I was an MBA partner myself and have lived to tell the tale. I am now ‘on the other side’, part of the [...]

[...] months of planning and practicing for the competition, the class was ready to head to Paris! The IMD team competed very well, especially considering there are only 90 of them to show their talents and [...]

[...] making the effort to engage us into something to keep our minds off of absent spouses/ MBA partners, it has only gradually dawned upon me why this is so important. The MBAs might find it hard to [...]

[...] Shuvra for organizing this wonderful event! Every first Saturday of the month, many of the Lausanne museums offer free entrance. This month, the group has planned to visit the Museum of Photography. [...]