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December 13, 2025 2:56am ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: Cornell / Johnson , Indiana / Kelley $
Applied: Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Indian School of Business, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Private Equity Companies: Accenture, AT Kearney, Bain, Booz Allen Hamilton, BCG, Deloitte, McKinsey, PWC, Bain Capital, Blackstone, Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Group
GMAT: 645
GPA: 6.54
Location: India
Notes:

I'm looking to minimize my loan amount.
I have a scholarship from Kelley but none from Johnson. I can ask Kelley for more scholarship leveraging Johnson but on the other hand, Johnson is a better fit for my goals, also no doubt a bigger brand too.
I also got waitlisted at Fuqua so looking for tips on scholarship negotiations and waitlist convert