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– What is your most proud accomplishment at (your private equity firm)?
– What has made you successful at what you do?
– You seem to have a good amount of experience in negotiations, what component of negotiating is art and what part is science?
– Tell me about times when you’ve struggled?
– When you meet new people, what is their first impression of you and is this in line with how you actually are?
– Explain the way that you aligned interests as discussed in your essay regarding (a major work project).
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– What is your dream internship?
– Tell about a company outside of (your area of interest) that you appreciate?
– How would you like Amazon as an employee or vendor?
– How does your life outside of work look?
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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Women:
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April 1, 2026 11:41pm ET
Accepted
to
Penn / Wharton
Round:
Round 2
Received via
portal
on
March 30, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GPA:
3.7
GMAT:
675
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Finance,
Investment Banking
Target Career:
Finance
Application Location:
United States, Texas
Juno Member:
Not yet
April 1, 2026 8:34pm ET
Accepted
to
Chicago Booth
Round:
Round 2
Received via
portal
Standardized Test:
GRE
GPA:
2.9
GRE:
315
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Other Industries
Juno Member:
Not yet
April 1, 2026 7:54pm ET
Accepted
to
London Business School
Round:
Round 2
Received via
email
April 1, 2026
Standardized Test:
GRE
GPA:
4.39/5.0
GRE:
319
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career:
Real Estate,
Other
Target Career:
Finance
Application Location:
Nigeria
Juno Member:
Not yet
April 1, 2026 6:01pm ET
Accepted
to
London Business School
Round:
Round 2
Received via
email
April 1, 2026
Standardized Test:
GRE
GRE:
331
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Application Location:
India
April 1, 2026 4:04pm ET
Accepted from Waitlist
to
Penn / Wharton
Round:
Round 2
Received via
portal
on
March 30, 2026
Standardized Test:
GMAT
GPA:
3.33
GMAT:
645
Program Type:
Traditional Two-Year
Note:
R1 waitlist, accepted from WL R2.
Juno Member:
Not yet