Weekly Roundup for Clear Admit’s MBA Podcast
In this week’s MBA Admissions podcast we began by discussing the current state of the MBA admissions season. We are continuing to see MBA programs release their final decisions. This upcoming week, UPenn / Wharton, Northwestern / Kellogg, Georgetown / McDonough, Boston College / Caroll, Yale SOM, MIT / Sloan, UCLA / Anderson, Washington / Foster and Washington / Olin are releasing final decisions. A few MBA programs are also continuing to their next admissions rounds, including Toronto / Rotman, Boston College / Carroll and Vanderbilt / Owen.
Graham noted that Clear Admit is hosting several Application overview events in May, on May 19 and 20, and May 26 and 27. Signups for these events are here: https://www.clearadmit.com/events
Graham continued with the Real Humans Alumni series. This week focuses on four alumni from Mendoza / JP Morgan, LBS / Decisional AI, HEC / CarbonFarm and Kellogg / Amazon. Graham also highlighted new hires in leadership roles at Haas and Tepper.
For this week, for the candidate profile review portion of the show, Alex selected one LiveWire entry and two ApplyWire entries.
Three MBA Admissions Candidates Reviewed
This week’s first MBA admissions candidate works in the airline industry and is seeking an MBA to transition into consulting, in the south.
This week’s second MBA applicant has startup experience in the fintech space and has a 685 GMAT score.
This week’s final MBA candidate is a machine learning engineer for a bulge bracket bank. They want to use the MBA to transition to investment banking.
Airlines to consulting
Startup experience, 685 GMAT
Engineer to banking
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This episode was hosted by Graham Richmond and Alex Brown, and produced by Dennis Crowley. Thanks to all of you who’ve been joining us!
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