Carnegie Mellon / Tepper - 11-20-2025

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November 19, 2025 5:45pm ET

Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, UCLA Anderson, USC / Marshall, UT Austin / McCombs, U. Washington / Foster

Intake Year: 2026

Pre-MBA Career: Consulting

Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Other

GRE: 319

GPA: 2.8

Years of Work Experience: 5

Location: Chicago

Notes:

Thinking of retaking GRE, but would really like to apply before Round 2. Let me know if I'm being unrealistic with the schools I'm choosing to apply to.

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 Any context surrounding your lower GPA? Have you completed any additional coursework? Would you be able to reschedule the GMAT prior to the January deadlines?

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

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