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January 9, 2026 8:02pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Corporate Venture Capital
Post MBA Career: Other Industries
GMAT: 645
GPA: 3.7
Years of Work Experience: 10
Location: SF
Post MBA Location: US
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January 8, 2026 10:05pm ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Cornell / Johnson, Northwestern / Kellogg, UCLA Anderson, Washington / Foster
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Sports
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Management Consulting
GRE: 325
GPA: 3.72
Years of Work Experience: 8
Location: India
Post MBA Location: USA
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January 8, 2026 2:50am ET
Applying: Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Financial Advisory : Valuation
Post MBA Career: Finance
GRE: 333
GPA: 3.4
Years of Work Experience: 5
Location: France
Post MBA Location: US
Notes:

R2 MBA 2026 applications submitted. Seeking interview prep.
Profile: 29. Sub-Saharan African, native French; top African engineering school + Top 3 French business school.
• Tests: GRE 333 (Q170/V163, AWA 3.5); IELTS 7.5 overall but Writing/Speaking 6.5.
• Work: 5 years at enrollment : Big4 Valuation / Financial Advisory, currently Manager (early promotion). Deal/valuation modeling, client-facing work, internal tools/templates to improve quality/efficiency.
• Leadership & Extracurriculars: Project/team leadership (would like help framing scope clearly and credibly).70+ admissions mentees with tracked outcomes; advising early-stage founders (fundraising readiness, financial storytelling, strategy).
• Goals: Short-term growth equity/PE (EM focus); long-term build a platform/fund combining capital + operational support for high-potential businesses.
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January 7, 2026 10:50am ET
Applying: Columbia Business School, Cornell / Johnson, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Machine Learning Engineer
Post MBA Career: Finance, FinTech
GRE: 328
GPA: 3.89
Years of Work Experience: 4
Location: Boston
Post MBA Location: Boston/NYC
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January 10, 2026 11:08am ET
Interview Invite to Vanderbilt / Owen
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 08, 2026
Standardized Test: Granted Waiver
GPA: 73.01%
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Investment Banking
Application Location: Ghana
January 10, 2026 3:34am ET
Interview Invite to Northwestern / Kellogg
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 9, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GMAT: 665
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Marketing
Target Career: Marketing
Application Location: India
January 10, 2026 3:00am ET
Accepted to NYU Stern
Round: Round 1
Received via email January 9, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.2
GRE: 333
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Investment Banking
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: United States, Edison
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Accepted thru email link
January 9, 2026 2:33pm ET
Accepted to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 1
Received via portal January 9, 2026
Standardized Test: Granted Waiver
GPA: 3.9
Post MBA Career: Finance, Venture Capital, Other
Application Location: San Diego, CA
January 9, 2026 2:22pm ET
Accepted to NYU Stern
Round: Round 1
Received via email January 9, 2026
Standardized Test: Granted Waiver
GPA: 4.81/5.0
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Nigeria
Note:

Admitted with Full tuition and fees scholarship!! Super excited
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January 8, 2026 10:00pm ET
Enrolled: UT Austin / McCombs
Admitted: UT Austin / McCombs $
$50000
Applied: Michigan / Ross, UT Austin / McCombs
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Management Consulting
GRE: 325
GPA: 3.72
Location: India
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January 7, 2026 3:44am ET
Enrolled: Northwestern / Kellogg
Admitted: Duke / Fuqua $
$30000
 , Northwestern / Kellogg
Applied: Chicago Booth, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg
Post MBA Career: Agribusiness, Finance
GMAT: 645
Location: Peru
Notes:

Going to Kellogg for the strong curriculum and exit options.
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December 30, 2025 7:53am ET
Enrolled: Arizona State / W.P. Carey
Admitted: Arizona State / W.P. Carey
Applied: Arizona State / W.P. Carey
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Agribusiness, Bayer
GMAT: 200
GPA: 200
Location: Test
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December 30, 2025 4:28am ET
Enrolled: UCLA Anderson
Admitted: Duke / Fuqua $
$120000
 , UCLA Anderson $
$186000
 , USC / Marshall $
$150000
Applied: Columbia Business School, Duke / Fuqua, UCLA Anderson, USC / Marshall
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Technology
GRE: 324
GPA: 3.51
Location: Virginia
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