Carnegie Mellon / Tepper - 10-03-2025

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October 3, 2025 2:09pm ET

Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Cornell / Johnson, UCLA Anderson

Intake Year: 2026

Pre-MBA Career: Investment Banking/Family Business

Post-MBA Target Industry: Family Business, Investment Banking Companies: Goldman Sachs

GRE: 317

GPA: 2.9

Years of Work Experience: 4

Location: Canada

Post MBA Location: NYC

Notes:

Pursuing an MBA to compliment my family business. Completed undergrad at a tier 1 undergrad, with private equity internship experience at large funds and full-time investment banking experience with several deals completed. Working for my family business (similar business-line to investment banking). Pursuing an MBA now to grow and expand my family business in the northeast as a long-term goal.

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 Any context surrounding the lower GPA? Do you think there’s any scope for improvement regarding your GRE?

Showing impact and growth at work will be very important, supported by strong recommendations. Are you also involved in any activities outside of work? Any additional hobbies and interests?

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 More details on this candidacy in this episode of Wire Taps: https://www.clearadmit.com/2025/10/mba-wire-taps-451/ (0)