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August 31, 2025 4:03am ET
Applying: Columbia, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, Michigan / Ross, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Military
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , BCG , McKinsey
GRE: 337
GPA: 3.5
Years of Work Experience: 8
Location: North Carolina
Post MBA Location: East Coast
Notes:

Worked for 1 year in credit risk before moving to a product analyst role at a financial services F500 company where I worked for 2 years before enlisting in Army in 2021. Promoted to E6 in 4 years (2 years ahead of average). Mentored junior soldiers on financial literacy and college applications. Looking for MBA to serve as a place to combine my military leadership and analytical background while building a new network as I transition back to civilian workforce.