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June 23, 2026 1:33pm ET
Accepted to Columbia Business School
Round: Early Decision
Received via email June 23, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.85
GRE: 329
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career: Finance, Technology
Application Location: Los Angeles, CA
Juno Member: Not yet
June 23, 2026 12:48pm ET
Rejected at Columbia Business School
Round: Early Decision
Received via portal June 23, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 9.14/10
GMAT: 735
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Juno Member: Not yet
June 23, 2026 12:17pm ET
Accepted to Columbia Business School
Round: Early Decision
Received via portal June 23, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.93
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career: Finance, Private Equity
Juno Member: Not yet
June 22, 2026 8:36pm ET
Accepted to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Early Decision
Received via portal June 22, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.93
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career: Finance, Private Equity
Juno Member: Not yet
June 22, 2026 1:53pm ET
Accepted to UCLA Anderson
Round: Early Decision
Received via email on June 19, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.93
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career: Finance, Private Equity
Juno Member: Not yet
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