MBA Applywire
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April 17, 2024 1:32am ET
Applying:
Temple / Fox,
UNC Kenan-Flagler
Intake Year:
2024
Pre-MBA Career:
Consulting
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Consulting
GMAT:
629
GPA:
3.4
Years of Work Experience:
5
Location:
India
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April 15, 2024 1:44pm ET
Applying:
Dartmouth / Tuck,
Emory / Goizueta,
Michigan / Ross,
NYU Stern,
Rice / Jones
Intake Year:
2024
Pre-MBA Career:
Consumer electronics goods
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Consulting
Companies:
BCG
, Deloitte
, PWC
GRE:
325
GPA:
3.2
Years of Work Experience:
4.5
Location:
Nigeria
Post MBA Location:
USA
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April 13, 2024 4:44am ET
Applying:
Carnegie Mellon / Tepper,
Georgetown / McDonough,
Johns Hopkins / Carey,
Temple / Fox
Pre-MBA Career:
Fortune 100 financial firms (HR and corporate services functions)
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Undecided
GPA:
2.5
Years of Work Experience:
3
Location:
USA
Post MBA Location:
NYC
Notes:
- Black woman
- Poor GPA was due to health senior year (was a 3.1-3.3 each year pre-senior year)
- Studied sociology at non-target
- National award/grant-winning, published author
- Strong volunteer experience (5 years at same position w/some leadership)
- Currently unemployed/"job hopping" background due to job market and post-COVID health situation (strongest/longest experience was 2 years in HR at Fortune 100)
- Strong background in academic research and writing
- Zero quant background
- Interested in ESG, consulting, or HR post-MBA, but still deciding
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April 9, 2024 2:43pm ET
Applying:
Berkeley / Haas,
Cornell / Johnson,
NYU Stern,
Oxford / Saïd,
Toronto / Rotman,
UCLA Anderson,
USC / Marshall
Intake Year:
2025
Pre-MBA Career:
Director of operations
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Consulting, Family Business, Entrepreneurship
Companies:
Bain
, Booz Allen Hamilton
, BCG
, Deloitte
, McKinsey
, PWC
GMAT:
735
GPA:
3.35
Years of Work Experience:
6
Location:
Montreal
Post MBA Location:
New York
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April 9, 2024 1:27pm ET
Applying:
Harvard Business School
Intake Year:
2024
Pre-MBA Career:
CEO
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Consulting, Technology, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Asset Management, inc. HF, Commercial Banking, Media, Family Business, Entrepreneurship
Companies:
Ernst & Young
, Bank of America
, Facebook
, Google
, IBM
, Microsoft
, Oracle
, First Round Capital
, Kleiner Perkins
, NEA
, Bain Capital
, Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Group
, TPG
, Goldman Sachs
, JP Morgan Asset Management
, Bank of America
, 21st Century Fox
, Walt Disney
GMAT:
640
GPA:
3.41
Years of Work Experience:
4
Location:
Malaysia
Post MBA Location:
USA
Notes:
My designation is CEO IJM CORP BHD, Malaysia. It is my futute prospect career. I want MBA for that career.
MBA LiveWire
April 19, 2024 10:49pm ET
Interview Invite
to
Columbia
Round:
Round 2
Received via
email
April 19, 2024
GMAT:
720
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Application Location:
Asia
Note:
From R2 further evaluation without interview. Honestly surprised!!
April 19, 2024 6:27pm ET
Accepted from Waitlist
to
UCLA Anderson
Round:
Round 2
Received via
phone
on
April 16, 2024
GRE:
321
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Entrepreneurship
Application Location:
LATAM
Note:
I'm a lawyer from LATAM.
April 19, 2024 4:30pm ET
Accepted from Waitlist
to
NYU Stern
Round:
Round 3
Received via
email
April 19, 2024
GPA:
3.9
GRE:
332
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Entrepreneurship
Application Location:
Brooklyn
Note:
Interviewed 2/22
Waitlisted 3/21
Accepted by email 4/19
Interview went very well, was surprised by waitlist, accepted today
April 19, 2024 4:13pm ET
Interview Invite
to
Yale SOM
Round:
Round 3
Received via
email
April 19, 2024
GMAT:
655
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name:
Finance
April 19, 2024 3:56pm ET
Accepted from Waitlist
to
USC / Marshall
Round:
Round 2
Received via
email
April 19, 2024
GPA:
2.6
Post MBA Career Name:
Entrepreneurship
Application Location:
SF
Note:
2.6 gpa undergrad; 3.3 grad gpa;
R2 OMBA applicant
Confirmation of app by email on 2/18
Waitlisted by email on 3/22
Interview invite by email on 4/12
Interviewed on 4/17
Admit email on 4/19