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April 22, 2026 12:59pm ET
Enrolled: Columbia Business School
Admitted: Columbia Business School $
$100000
,
Duke / Fuqua $
$20000
,
NYU Stern , Berkeley / Haas , UVA / Darden $
$90000
Applied: Berkeley / Haas, Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, NYU Stern, Penn / Wharton, UVA / Darden, Yale SOM
GMAT: 750
GPA: 7.4/10.0
Location: Mumbai, India
Juno Member: Not yet
Notes:

I feel very fortunate that I did not have to make a difficult decision. Columbia has always been my dream school, and the scholarship is the cherry on top. Given my career goals in finance (IB/IM), I can’t think of a better fit than CBS.

I would advise applicants to apply in EA/Round 1 and to articulate career goals that builds on their work ex.