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MBA Testing Policies and Waivers 2026-2027
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MBA Testing Policies and Waivers 2026-2027
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A Guide to Test Waivers: Should You Request a Waiver for Submitting a GMAT or GRE Score?
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A Guide to Test Waivers: Should You Request a Waiver for Submitting a GMAT or GRE Score?
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Texas McCombs Announces Additional Round 4 Deadline
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Michigan Ross Adds Round 4 Deadline
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Duke Fuqua Announces 2022-2023 MBA Admissions Deadline Changes
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November 8, 2026 4:30pm ET
Applying: Chicago Booth, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2028
Pre-MBA Career: Proctor and gamble engineer manager
Post MBA Career: Consulting, BCG, McKinsey, Consumer Goods, Household, Procter & Gamble
GMAT: 665
GPA: 3.15
Years of Work Experience: 1.75
Post MBA Location: Southeast or mid west
Notes:

-Degrees in mechanical engineering and mathematics

-First in family college graduate

-Will have a year and half of post graduate experience at application time

-Will have had a promotion before round 1 to second level of production management.

-Manage 20 technicians and millions in production and budget.
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November 2, 2026 11:22pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia Business School, Northwestern / Kellogg, Penn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: MBB
Post MBA Career: Consulting
GMAT: 735
GPA: 5/5
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: Singapore
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November 1, 2026 10:30am ET
Applying: Arizona State / W.P. Carey, Boston / Questrom, Boston College / Carroll, Duke / Fuqua, Florida / Warrington, Georgia / Terry, Illinois / Gies, Indiana / Kelley, Miami / Herbert, Michigan / Ross, Michigan State / Broad, Minnesota / Carlson, Northwestern / Kellogg, Notre Dame / Mendoza, Ohio State / Fisher, Penn State / Smeal, UC San Diego / Rady, UNC Kenan-Flagler, UT Austin / McCombs, UVA / Darden, Washington / Foster
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Corporate Finance
Post MBA Career: Energy, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Technology
GPA: 2.6
Years of Work Experience: 13
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Notes:

I do not have a strong academic background, but I believe I have a strong professional background to offset. I have over 10 years of progressive finance experience starting as an analyst moving all the way into a Director level role with line of sight into a VP role within the next 2 years. My background consists of financial acumen and cross department engagement resulting in tangible business outcomes and deliverables. I have experience managing upwards, managing downwards with my direct reports, and managing sideways with various department directors and VPs.
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October 30, 2026 11:55am ET
Applying: Duke / Fuqua, UT Austin / McCombs
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Actuary
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Health Care
GMAT: 620
GPA: 8.26
Years of Work Experience: 6
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November 10, 2026 10:48pm ET
Rejected at MIT Sloan
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 28, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GMAT: 715
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Technology
Juno Member: Not yet
November 10, 2026 4:22pm ET
Interview Invite to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 1
Received via email on November 09, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 9.11/10
GMAT: 715
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Technology
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
November 10, 2026 7:50am ET
Interview Invite to Northwestern / Kellogg
Round: Round 1
Received via email on November 06, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GRE: 326
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Application Location: India, Bhubaneswar
Juno Member: Not yet
November 10, 2026 7:02am ET
Interview Invite to NYU Stern
Round: Round 1
Received via email November 10, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.2
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Private Equity
Application Location: Europe
Juno Member: Not yet
November 10, 2026 1:44am ET
Interview Invite to Northwestern / Kellogg
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 05, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.59
GMAT: 715
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Other Industries, Technology
Application Location: Seattle
Note:

Interviewed 10/21 by MMM first year
Juno Member: Yes
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