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March 20, 2026 11:31am ET
Applying: Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, INSEAD, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Penn / Wharton, SDA Bocconi
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Energy
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Bain, BCG, McKinsey, Finance, Private Equity, Management Consulting
GMAT: 695
GPA: 3.93
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: Italy
Post MBA Location: US
Notes:

I am a European 28-years-old engineer (automotive and oil&gas background) preparing my MBA applications. GMAT Focus 695 (97th percentile), IELTS 8/9, ~3 years of work experience.
8
March 16, 2026 11:59am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia Business School, Dartmouth / Tuck, MIT Sloan, NYU Stern, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Finance/Biotech
Post MBA Career: Health Care, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Management Consulting
GMAT: 695
GPA: 9.2
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: MA
Post MBA Location: New york
6
March 16, 2026 11:44am ET
Applying: Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB
Intake Year: 2028
Pre-MBA Career: startup/entrepreneurship
Post MBA Career: Other Industries
GRE: 310
GPA: 4.1
Location: pasadena
Post MBA Location: new york
Notes:

4.1 GPA from a T10 university in STEM planning on doing entrepreneurship post college during the deferred years.
1
March 11, 2026 2:57pm ET
Applying: Michigan / Ross
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Banking
Post MBA Career: Finance
GRE: 317
GPA: 7/10
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: São Paulo
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March 21, 2026 6:26pm ET
Interview Invite to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Round 3
Received via email March 21, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3
GMAT: 655
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Note:

Withdrawn
Juno Member: Not yet
March 21, 2026 6:25pm ET
Interview Invite to NYU Stern
Round: Round 3
Received via email March 21, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3
GMAT: 655
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Note:

Withdrawn
Juno Member: Not yet
March 21, 2026 2:57pm ET
Rejected at UVA / Darden
Round: Round 2
Received via email on March 17, 2026
Standardized Test: Granted Waiver
GPA: 3.51
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Juno Member: Not yet
March 21, 2026 1:55pm ET
Accepted to Yale SOM
Round: Round 2
Received via phone on March 18, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.6
GRE: 335
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Healthcare
Application Location: Houston, TX
Juno Member: Not yet
March 21, 2026 12:48pm ET
Accepted to Dartmouth / Tuck
Round: Round 2
Received via phone on March 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GRE: 330
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
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USC
March 21, 2026 5:11am ET
Enrolled: USC / Marshall
Admitted: USC / Marshall
Applied: USC / Marshall
GRE: 311
GPA: 3.3
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Juno Member: Yes
Mic
March 14, 2026 5:04pm ET
Enrolled: Michigan / Ross
Admitted: Michigan / Ross $
$100,000
Applied: Michigan / Ross
GPA: 3.77
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Juno Member: Not yet
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February 17, 2026 4:40am ET
Enrolled: Stanford GSB
Admitted: Chicago Booth $
$130000
 , Columbia Business School , Northwestern / Kellogg $
$140000
 , NYU Stern , Stanford GSB $
$110000
Applied: Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, Stanford GSB
GMAT: 735
GPA: 3.9
MIT
February 12, 2026 12:56pm ET
Enrolled: MIT Sloan
Admitted: Chicago Booth $
$80000
 , Columbia Business School , Dartmouth / Tuck $
$40000
 , MIT Sloan $
$69000
Applied: Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Dartmouth / Tuck, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Penn / Wharton
GMAT: 705
GPA: 3.156
Location: New York, NY
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Pursuing EdTech leadership
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