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September 11, 2024 1:08pm ET
Applied to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 1
Received via n/a
GPA: 3.4
GMAT: 645
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
September 11, 2024 1:05pm ET
Applied to Northwestern / Kellogg
Round: Round 1
Received via n/a
GPA: 3.4
GMAT: 645
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
September 11, 2024 12:58pm ET
Accepted to Columbia
Round: Round 2
Received via email September 11, 2024
GPA: 3.29
Program Type: January Intake
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
Application Location: NYC
September 11, 2024 11:53am ET
Applied to Northwestern / Kellogg
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
September 11, 2024 11:52am ET
Applied to UPenn / Wharton
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
September 11, 2024 11:51am ET
Applied to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
September 11, 2024 11:50am ET
Applied to Harvard Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
September 11, 2024 5:13am ET
Applied to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Early Decision
Received via portal
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
Application Location: LATAM
September 11, 2024 4:41am ET
Applied to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GRE: 322
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Entrepreneurship
Application Location: Peru
September 11, 2024 2:09am ET
Applying to Dartmouth / Tuck
Round: Round 1
Received via email
GPA: 3.36
GRE: 331
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
Application Location: Nigeria
September 10, 2024 7:55pm ET
Applied to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.6
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Finance
Application Location: Boston
September 10, 2024 5:48pm ET
Applied to NYU Stern
Round: Round 1
Received via email
GPA: 3.34
GRE: 329
Program Type: One Year Program
Post MBA Career Name: Technology
Application Location: Texas
September 10, 2024 4:41pm ET
Applied to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.87
GRE: 320
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Healthcare
Application Location: United States
September 10, 2024 1:34pm ET
Accepted to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 2
Received via phone September 10, 2024
GPA: 4.00
GRE: 338
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
September 10, 2024 12:40pm ET
Accepted to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 2
Received via phone September 10, 2024
GPA: 3.85
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
Note:

Submitted 7/30 for 8/1 deadline. Offered interview 8/5, though they say these are rolling so wouldn't read into this. Interview on 8/8. Call today, 9/10 at 3:30.
September 10, 2024 12:35pm ET
Applied to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Early Decision
Received via portal
GPA: 3.4
GMAT: 645
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
September 10, 2024 10:59am ET
Question about Columbia

How many are in the j term slack so far? Are interviews still going on / being scheduled?

September 10, 2024 7:28am ET
Interview Invite to UVA / Darden
Round: Early Decision
Received via n/a
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Consulting
September 10, 2024 6:45am ET
Question about Columbia

Has anyone been waitlisted for CBS’s J-Term MBA? If so, have you heard back from the Admissions team?

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August 20, 2024 9:28am ET
Enrolled: Cornell / Johnson
Admitted: Cornell / Johnson $
$40000
 , Washington U. / Olin $
$100000
Applied: Cornell / Johnson, Michigan / Ross, UVA / Darden, Vanderbilt / Owen, Washington U. / Olin
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Undecided
GPA: 3.85
Location: Miami, FL
Notes:

This is for applicants who are applying directly from undergrad to an MBA program without "post-bachelor" work experience. It is tough but possible with perseverance.
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July 31, 2024 12:10pm ET
Enrolled: Stanford GSB
Admitted: U. Chicago Booth , Columbia $
$180000
 , Harvard Business School $
$130000
 , Michigan / Ross , Stanford GSB $
$130000
Applied: Harvard Business School, UPenn / Wharton, Stanford GSB, Michigan / Ross, Columbia, U. Chicago Booth
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Undecided
GMAT: 750
Notes:

Selecting Stanford GSB for smaller class size and focus on innovation and entrepreneurship.
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July 23, 2024 3:58pm ET
Enrolled: IESE
Admitted: Cornell / Johnson , Duke / Fuqua , IESE , UPenn / Wharton , Yale SOM
Applied: Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, IESE, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 710
GPA: 3.6
HBS
July 23, 2024 9:21am ET
Enrolled: Harvard Business School
Admitted: Harvard Business School , Stanford GSB
Applied: Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School
Entering Year: 2024
GMAT: 760
Notes:

Opt'ed for HBS given stronger alumni network, larger class/network size, and better placement outside of Tech industry
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July 22, 2024 10:58am ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: Columbia , IESE $
€25000
Applied: MIT Sloan, London Business School, IESE, Columbia
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Other
GMAT: 720
Location: Argentina
Notes:

Looking for advice. I got admission in IESE with scolarship and for CBS J-Term (I still don't know if with or without scolarship). I made all my plans for IESE and now this came through. Is there such a huge difference?
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July 10, 2024 9:28am ET
Location:
United States – West
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. UPenn / Wharton
  3. Stanford GSB
  4. U. Chicago Booth
  5. Northwestern / Kellogg
  6. MIT Sloan
  7. Columbia
  8. NYU Stern
  9. Yale SOM
  10. INSEAD
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Large Class Size
  3. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  4. Competitive Culture
  5. Alumni Network
HBS
Sta
Wha
June 25, 2024 9:18am ET
Location:
Mexico, Central & South America
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. U. Chicago Booth
  5. Northwestern / Kellogg
  6. NYU Stern
  7. Columbia
  8. MIT Sloan
  9. Cornell / Johnson
  10. London Business School
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  4. Collaborative Culture
  5. Breadth of Social Activities
HBS
Sta
Wha
June 4, 2024 3:35pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. U. Chicago Booth
  5. NYU Stern
  6. Northwestern / Kellogg
  7. Columbia
  8. MIT Sloan
  9. Duke / Fuqua
  10. Cornell / Johnson
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Collaborative Culture
  4. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  5. Leadership Training
HBS
CBS
Wha
May 23, 2024 1:30pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Columbia
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. Stanford GSB
  5. MIT Sloan
Factors:
  1. Large Class Size
  2. East Coast Location
  3. Alumni Network
  4. Brand / Reputation
  5. Collaborative Culture
HBS
Sta
NYU
May 20, 2024 5:58pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. NYU Stern
  4. Northwestern / Kellogg
  5. Yale SOM
  6. MIT Sloan
  7. Michigan / Ross
  8. Dartmouth / Tuck
  9. Berkeley / Haas
  10. Duke / Fuqua
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  4. Large Class Size
  5. Competitive Culture
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September 11, 2024 2:35pm ET
Applying: Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Healthcare
Post-MBA Target Industry: Non Profit/SI
GRE: 338
GPA: 3.91
Years of Work Experience: 6
Notes:

looking at dual MBA/MPP programs for healthcare social impact, hope to work in improving healthcare and social service provision for low-income marginalized communities
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September 11, 2024 10:46am ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Georgia Tech / Scheller, Indian School of Business, Michigan / Ross
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Analytics - Technology and consulting
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology, Commercial Banking, Pharmaceutical, Undecided Companies: Amazon , Apple , Facebook , Google , Hewlett Packard , IBM , LinkedIn , Microsoft , Oracle , Uber , Bank of America , Bank of New York , Capital One , Citibank , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan , Morgan Stanley , Amgen , Astra Zeneca , Johnson & Johnson , Novartis , Pfizer
GRE: 322
GPA: 3.4
Years of Work Experience: 3.2
Location: India
Post MBA Location: US
Notes:

Involved in lot of clubs in college and lead guitarist of a bad. Started a home bakery during covid, fed stray dogs and ran a marathon
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September 11, 2024 9:42am ET
Applying: Columbia, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, U. Chicago Booth, UCLA Anderson, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Luxury Merchandising
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Accenture , Bain , BCG
GMAT: 615
GPA: 3.66
Years of Work Experience: 5
Post MBA Location: Luxury Consulting
Notes:

TFA Alum
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September 11, 2024 8:08am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Financial Services
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity
GMAT: 725
GPA: 3.49
Years of Work Experience: 3.5
Location: China
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September 10, 2024 4:27pm ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Duke / Fuqua, Georgia Tech / Scheller, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, U. Washington / Foster, UNC Kenan-Flagler, USC / Marshall, UT Austin / McCombs, Vanderbilt / Owen
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Paints and Chemicals
Post-MBA Target Industry: Pharmaceutical, Consumer Goods Companies: Johnson & Johnson , 3M , Coca Cola , General Mills , Mondelez , Nestle , Nike , PepsiCo , Proctor & Gamble , Unilever
GRE: 327
GPA: 3.7
Years of Work Experience: 4
Location: India
Post MBA Location: LA, Seattle or Midwest
Notes:

Indian, working for top 3 company in paints industry in a supply chain role. Received 2 promotions and have led multiple cross functional projects with project goals achieved beyond expectation. Multiple Awards at workplace, consistently high rated performer and recommender is a VP from a company with 1 billion USD revenue. Pursuing micromasters front MITx (7/8 courses completed) and have a government issues professional certificate in EXIM operations. Post MBA, aiming for career pivot to sourcing/procurement or continue in supply chain operations

What are my odds of getting into the above colleges with a decent scholarship(50%+)?
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