1. Tell me about yourself.
2. What are you most proud of? (Some specific follow ups here)
3. Tell me a time you received an insight and how it changed the way you and the team progressed.
4. What is a time you had to convince someone in a group? (Digging in with follow-up questions around the events)
5. When have you failed?
6. When did you change the culture of a team?
7. Tell me about a time you have persuaded someone to give you resources (beyond the norm).
8. Why MBA?
9. Why GSB?
10. Questions for me?
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MEAN GMAT:
705
MEAN GPA:
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
42%
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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April 26, 2024 2:11pm ET
Accepted
to
USC / Marshall
Round:
Round 2
Received via
email
April 26, 2024
GPA:
3.72
Post MBA Career Name:
Marketing
Application Location:
San Francisco, CA
Note:
Applied March 18, 2024. Admitted April 26. 2024.
April 26, 2024 12:58pm ET
Accepted
to
Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
Round:
Round 3
Received via
phone
April 26, 2024
GPA:
3
Post MBA Career Name:
General Management
Application Location:
Florida
April 26, 2024 11:11am ET
Enrolled
at
Columbia
Round:
Round 2
Received via
portal
GPA:
3.5
GMAT:
760
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Finance
Application Location:
Texas
Note:
This marks the end of my MBA application journey. So excited to join CBS in the fall :) Good luck to everyone else still in the process!
April 26, 2024 3:52am ET
Rejected
at
Columbia
Round:
Round 3
Received via
portal
April 26, 2024
GPA:
3.19
GRE:
338
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Consulting
April 25, 2024 10:18pm ET
Rejected
at
London Business School
Round:
Round 3
Received via
email
April 25, 2024
GMAT:
655
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Finance
Application Location:
Singapore