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October 22, 2024 5:07pm ET
Applying: Boston College / Carroll, Cornell / Johnson, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, Notre Dame / Mendoza, UT Austin / McCombs, Vanderbilt / Owen, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Active duty military, nonprofit
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , Booz Allen Hamilton , BCG , Deloitte , KPMG , McKinsey , PWC
GPA: 3.3
Years of Work Experience: 7
Post MBA Location: Boston
Notes:

Enlisted military, stem degree from top LAC, currently at a nonprofit. My post mba goal is to do management consulting for a couple years then get back into the nonprofit space. Taking the GRE in December

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October 22, 2024 12:58pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Stanford GSB, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Finance: accounting
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Accenture , Bain , BCG , Deloitte , McKinsey
GMAT: 704
GPA: 3.95
Years of Work Experience: 1
Location: Virginia
Post MBA Location: New York or California
Notes:

I took the GMAT focus instead of the GMAT, I am confident in extra curriculars, essays, and recommendations. Wondering what my odds currently are and considering restudying to conquer the GMAT focus fully. Not sure if I explicitly stated in application but I am an African-American male.

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October 22, 2024 11:52am ET
Applying: Georgetown / McDonough, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Commercial Real Estate Operations
Post-MBA Target Industry: Other
GPA: 3.61
Years of Work Experience: 12
Location: D.C.
Post MBA Location: D.C.
Notes:

Looking at top MBA's for PT MBA in D.C. or EMBA on East Coast with test waivers given work experience. Experience at top DC CRE Development shops and undergrad GPA/higher GPA in undergrad quant classes, do you think I have a compelling background if I interview well?

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October 22, 2024 7:25am ET
Applying: Georgia / Terry, Michigan State / Broad
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Finance Analyst
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Asset Management, inc. HF, Entrepreneurship
GRE: 334
GPA: 3.82
Years of Work Experience: 5
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October 21, 2024 1:31pm ET
Applying: Georgetown / McDonough, Indiana / Kelley, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: US Army
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Technology, Venture Capital Companies: Accenture , AT Kearney , Bain , Ernst & Young , PWC , Apple , Charles River , Draper Fisher , Sequoia Capital
GPA: 3.91
Years of Work Experience: 20
Post MBA Location: East Coast
Notes:

After 20 years in the US Army Special Forces, I am looking to develop hard skills (e.g. data analytics and finance) to compliment the soft skills developed during my career.

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October 21, 2024 11:01am ET
Applying: All Schools, IESE, Nanyang, Other, Penn State / Smeal, Rochester / Simon, Stanford GSB
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Finance Associate
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Accenture , AT Kearney , Bain , Booz Allen Hamilton , BCG , Deloitte , Ernst & Young , KPMG , McKinsey , PWC
GRE: 291
GPA: 3.52
Years of Work Experience: 2
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October 21, 2024 9:16am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Cornell / Johnson, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Emory / Goizueta, Indian School of Business, INSEAD, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, UCLA Anderson, UNC Kenan-Flagler, USC / Marshall, UT Austin / McCombs, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Tech product management
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology Companies: Amazon , Facebook , Google , LinkedIn , Microsoft , Oracle , Tesla , Twitter , Uber
GMAT: 605
GPA: 3
Years of Work Experience: 4
Location: India
Post MBA Location: USA
Notes:

I have 6 years of experience in tech product management in B2B Saas and e-commerce industries. I have studied bachelors and masters in engineering. My masters GPA is 8.5/10.

Apart from my work, I have a blog on product management where I teach aspirational product managers about the domain.

I am retaking the GMAT in a few weeks to improve my score. I have a GMAT classic score of 680 and GMAT focus 605.

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October 21, 2024 9:08am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Georgia Tech / Scheller, UCLA Anderson, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Banking
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , McKinsey
GRE: 324
GPA: 3.64
Years of Work Experience: 5
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October 21, 2024 9:05am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Georgetown / McDonough, Harvard Business School, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UCLA Anderson, UPenn / Wharton, USC / Marshall, Yale SOM
Pre-MBA Career: Creative Executive/Movie Producer most recently at media start-up that folded division during strikes - have been working in the entertainment business at top talent agencies, movie studies, and start up media companies.
Post-MBA Target Industry: Venture Capital, Private Equity, Media, Entrepreneurship, Non Profit/SI
GPA: 3.24
Years of Work Experience: 8
Notes:

I want to leverage my experience in media, storytelling, and community engagement to help brands and businesses reach their potential for positive impact on society.

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October 21, 2024 5:59am ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Duke / Fuqua, UCLA Anderson
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Engineering and entrepeneurship
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , BCG
GPA: 2.7
Years of Work Experience: 10
Location: Brazil
Post MBA Location: USA
Notes:

Post-MBA career path focused on consulting with possible transition to the tech industry if needed.

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October 21, 2024 5:24am ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Duke / Fuqua, Emory / Goizueta, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Minnesota / Carlson, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, Vanderbilt / Owen
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Private Equity
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Asset Management, inc. HF Companies: Bain , BCG , Deloitte , Ernst & Young , KPMG , McKinsey , PWC , Bank of America , Citibank , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan Chase , Wells Fargo Securities , Charles River , Sequoia Capital , Bain Capital , Blackstone , Carlyle Group , KKR , Goldman Sachs , Vanguard
GPA: 3.3
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: Spain
Post MBA Location: Chicago, New York, Europe
Notes:

After having scored 295 on the GRE I have been awarded with GMAT/GRE test waivers at some BS. The score is not representative of my curriculum as I hold a BA in Business Economics and a MA in Quantitative Economics both from a public italian university. I am not planning to retake GRE again due to some personal/working issues and I am aware that this would be a disadvantage and I cannot apply to the "top" HBS, GSB, MIT etc

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October 20, 2024 7:58pm ET
Applying: Duke / Fuqua, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: E-commerce/Operations
Post-MBA Target Industry: Other
GRE: 315
GPA: 8.72
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: India
Post MBA Location: USA
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October 18, 2024 9:55pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Imperial, NYU Stern
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Sales & Trading
Post-MBA Target Industry: Other
GMAT: 635
GPA: 3.19
Years of Work Experience: 6
Post MBA Location: New York
Notes:

To retake GMAT in 3 weeks. International Student.

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October 18, 2024 3:41pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Engineer
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , BCG , McKinsey
GRE: 295
GPA: 2.1
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: New York
Post MBA Location: New York
Notes:

What are my chances of getting into the listed schools?
I am an Indian engineer male who went to a top 100 undergraduate.
I've got some accomplishments at work and I am heavily involved in the community (I tutor kids and started a nonprofit feeding the homeless). Long-term I am trying to go into corporate strategy. Short-term, I am trying to go into consulting. I am aiming for the M7s.

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October 18, 2024 1:23pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Equity Research
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Asset Management, inc. HF, Commercial Banking Companies: Bank of America , Barclays , Citibank , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan , Morgan Stanley , RBC Capital
GPA: 3.0
Years of Work Experience: 5
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October 18, 2024 10:46am ET
Applying: Columbia, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, NYU Stern, UNC Kenan-Flagler, UT Austin / McCombs
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Corporate Development and Strategy
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking Companies: Bank of America , Barclays , Citibank , Deutsche Bank , Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , JP Morgan Chase
GMAT: 685
GPA: 2.98
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: North Carolina
Post MBA Location: New York City, NY
Notes:

Looking to apply to feeder schools for MBA Associate IB positions. Though my undergraduate graduating school GPA was low, if combined with my transfer GPA (Top 30 undergraduate university / STEM track) it would be near 3.33. GPA affected by leadership positions, overload of classes due to transfer status, and work status. Looking to leverage past experience with undergoing bankruptcy as a lever to connect future aspirations in IB.

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October 17, 2024 6:01pm ET
Applying: HEC Paris, INSEAD
Pre-MBA Career: IT Manager
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology Companies: IBM , Microsoft
GMAT: 700
GPA: 2.0
Years of Work Experience: 11
Post MBA Location: EU
Notes:

I completed my grad in 2012 with GPA of 2.1 and before that my GPA was above 3.0. I have scored 700 on GMAT FE and have 11 years of experience in IBM with provable constant growth. Will all this offset 2.1 GPA from 2012?

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October 17, 2024 4:13pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Consulting (McKinsey); currently on secondment at Impact VC
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: McKinsey
GRE: 331
GPA: 3.68
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Post MBA Location: San Francisco
Notes:

Preference for coastal placement (e.g., no Midwest schools). Short-term post-MBA is to go back to McKinsey on an accelerated path to manager, then exit when the time is right to nonprofit management (CEO,COO) or impact investing in sustainable tech VC

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October 16, 2024 5:24pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, HEC Paris, MIT Sloan, NYU Stern, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Non-profit
Post-MBA Target Industry: Entrepreneurship, Undecided
GPA: 2.99
Years of Work Experience: 1
Location: Georgia, USA
Notes:

I am a first-generation female student from Europe and a non-U.S. citizen. I earned my Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration from Tilburg University in the Netherlands. Although my earlier GPA was affected by financial challenges and the need to work to support my studies, I am currently pursuing an undergraduate year (only a year as my gap year) at Brenau University on a full scholarship, maintaining a 4.00 GPA.

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October 16, 2024 1:21pm ET
Applying: Cambridge / Judge, Columbia, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, London Business School, Oxford / Saïd, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Pharma
Post-MBA Target Industry: Pharmaceutical Companies: Johnson & Johnson
GRE: 327
GPA: 3.2
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: Canada
Notes:

Have a course-based doctorate degree out Canada (GPA 2.9). Currently a director in Pharma with 8 direct reports (age 33).

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