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June 10, 2025 4:40pm ET

Enrolled: Undecided

Admitted: U. Chicago Booth , UVA / Darden $

$25k/y

Applied: U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden

Entering Year: 2025

Post MBA Career: Consulting

GRE: 331

Notes:

Currently trying to decide between Darden with a 25k/y scholarship and full price at Booth. My goal is to recruit for consulting hopefully getting into one of the MBB. Any advice anyone has would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 Both programs should provide access to your goals. Do you have any geographic preferences, post MBA, that might affect your choice? Booth is in the tier above, which will mitigate the scholarship difference, to some degree. (0)

ju787 Likes Earned: 1 Hi Alex, thank you for the response! My geographic preference would probably be, in no order, Denver, Chicago, DC. (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 Chicago would clearly lean to Booth, DC, possibly Darden? I’d look at the alumni networks in Denver, see if there’s any meaningful difference? (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 more details on this decision, in this episode of Wire Taps: https://www.clearadmit.com/2025/06/mba-wire-taps-430/ (0)