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October 23, 2024 2:54am ET
Accepted to Cambridge / Judge
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 15, 2024
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 615
Program Type: One Year Program
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: Southeast Asia
October 23, 2024 2:08am ET
Question about Dartmouth / Tuck

Is this school respected or is it just for people who can’t get into an M7? I believe this is considered the lowest Ivy at the undergrad level.

October 23, 2024 1:27am ET
Interview Invite to NYU Stern
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 06, 2024
GPA: 3.6
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Other
Application Location: International
October 23, 2024 1:00am ET
Interview Invite to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 21, 2024
GPA: 8/10
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: India
October 22, 2024 11:24pm ET
Applied to MIT Sloan
Round: Round 1
Received via email
GMAT: 665
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Entrepreneurship
Application Location: India
October 22, 2024 10:07pm ET
Interview Invite to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 21, 2024
GPA: 3.87
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Healthcare
Application Location: Boston
Note:

Email came in at 10:45am ET. Shocked and so excited. Honestly, regardless of the outcome just getting an invite is a huge win in my book.
October 22, 2024 9:11pm ET
Interview Invite to Cornell / Johnson
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.84/4.0
GMAT: 685
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: South Korea
Note:

Applied on 9/18, under review from 10/3 to 10/22 (status updated on portal on 10/22), received interview invitation via email on 10/23
October 22, 2024 9:06pm ET
Interview Invite to Cornell / Johnson
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.84/4.0
GMAT: 685
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
October 22, 2024 5:17pm ET
Interview Invite to Cornell / Johnson
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 20, 2024
GPA: 3.41
GRE: 322
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Healthcare
Application Location: California
Note:

8 yoe in healthcare
October 22, 2024 4:12pm ET
Applied to Emory / Goizueta
Round: Round 1
Received via n/a
GPA: 3.4
Program Type: One Year Program
Target Career: General Management
Application Location: Washington, DC
October 22, 2024 3:19pm ET
Interview Invite to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.36
GRE: 332
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: New York
October 22, 2024 3:00pm ET
Interview Invite to USC / Marshall
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GMAT: 675
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: India
October 22, 2024 2:42pm ET
Interview Invite to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.7
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Non Profit / Social Impact
October 22, 2024 2:28pm ET
Interview Invite to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.67
GRE: 328
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: Ghana
Note:

Submitted in September
October 22, 2024 2:15pm ET
Interview Invite to USC / Marshall
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.46
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Healthcare
Application Location: Los Angeles
October 22, 2024 2:06pm ET
Interview Invite to USC / Marshall
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 6.24/10
GRE: 331
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: India
Note:

YOE: 5 (3 years in a Global Bank)
Applied on 28th Sept 2024
October 22, 2024 2:00pm ET
Applied to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Round 1
Received via portal
GPA: 3.14
GMAT: 645
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: USA - South
Note:

Applied Oct 1st. URM
October 22, 2024 1:59pm ET
Interview Invite to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: USA
Note:

Submitted week before deadline
October 22, 2024 1:50pm ET
Interview Invite to U. Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via email
GPA: 3.6
GRE: 329
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: United States
October 22, 2024 1:38pm ET
Interview Invite to UVA / Darden
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 22, 2024
GPA: 3.42
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
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Email invite today, applied day before deadline with 154 EA
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Chi
October 19, 2024 9:04pm ET
Enrolled: U. Chicago Booth
Admitted: U. Chicago Booth $
$100,000
 , Columbia , Cornell / Johnson , UNC Kenan-Flagler $
$70,000
 , UVA / Darden $
$80,000
 , Yale SOM $
$50,000
Applied: Columbia, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Stanford GSB, UNC Kenan-Flagler, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden, Yale SOM, U. Chicago Booth
Entering Year: 2023
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Investment Banking Companies: Bain, BCG, McKinsey, Morgan Stanley, Other
GRE: 329
GPA: 4.5
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Fuq
October 19, 2024 7:04am ET
Enrolled: Duke / Fuqua
Admitted: Duke / Fuqua
Applied: Duke / Fuqua
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Consulting
GMAT: 645
GPA: 3.4
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October 15, 2024 2:00pm ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: UVA / Darden
Applied: UVA / Darden
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Consulting Companies: Bain, BCG, McKinsey
GMAT: 680
GPA: 3.2
Location: Chile
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September 27, 2024 6:51am ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: HEC Paris $
€20000
 , IMD $
€20000
Applied: HEC Paris, IMD
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Pharmaceutical
GRE: 312
Location: Latin America
Notes:

I want to continue working in the Healthcare sector but change geography to Europe.
HBS
September 24, 2024 8:03am ET
Enrolled: Harvard Business School
Admitted: U. Chicago Booth , Harvard Business School , Stanford GSB
Applied: Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton, U. Chicago Booth
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Venture Capital, Private Equity
GMAT: 770
Notes:

Late but thought I'd add my decision to the mix!
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HBS
Wha
October 5, 2024 2:46pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Stanford GSB
  2. Harvard Business School
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. Columbia
  5. MIT Sloan
  6. U. Chicago Booth
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. East Coast Location
  3. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  4. Entrepreneurship Preparation
  5. Academic Course Offerings
Sta
HBS
Wha
September 27, 2024 10:13am ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
Other
Rankings:
  1. Stanford GSB
  2. Harvard Business School
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. MIT Sloan
  5. Columbia
  6. U. Chicago Booth
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
  8. Berkeley / Haas
  9. NYU Stern
  10. Yale SOM
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  4. Leadership Training
  5. Academic Course Offerings
Notes:

Real world reputation + cross admit data
HBS
Sta
CBS
September 25, 2024 11:45pm ET
Location:
East Asia
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. Columbia
  4. U. Chicago Booth
  5. UPenn / Wharton
  6. Northwestern / Kellogg
  7. MIT Sloan
  8. NYU Stern
  9. Yale SOM
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Family Friendly
  4. East Coast Location
  5. PE / VC Placement
HBS
Wha
CBS
September 24, 2024 8:06am ET
Location:
United States – West
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. UPenn / Wharton
  3. Columbia
  4. Stanford GSB
  5. MIT Sloan
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. East Coast Location
  4. Moderate Class Size
  5. International Study Trips
HBS
Wha
Sta
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
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October 22, 2024 5:07pm ET
Applying: Boston College / Carroll, Cornell / Johnson, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, Notre Dame / Mendoza, UT Austin / McCombs, Vanderbilt / Owen, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Active duty military, nonprofit
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain , Booz Allen Hamilton , BCG , Deloitte , KPMG , McKinsey , PWC
GPA: 3.3
Years of Work Experience: 7
Post MBA Location: Boston
Notes:

Enlisted military, stem degree from top LAC, currently at a nonprofit. My post mba goal is to do management consulting for a couple years then get back into the nonprofit space. Taking the GRE in December
3
October 22, 2024 12:58pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Stanford GSB, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Finance: accounting
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Accenture , Bain , BCG , Deloitte , McKinsey
GMAT: 704
GPA: 3.95
Years of Work Experience: 1
Location: Virginia
Post MBA Location: New York or California
Notes:

I took the GMAT focus instead of the GMAT, I am confident in extra curriculars, essays, and recommendations. Wondering what my odds currently are and considering restudying to conquer the GMAT focus fully. Not sure if I explicitly stated in application but I am an African-American male.
5
October 22, 2024 11:52am ET
Applying: Georgetown / McDonough, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Commercial Real Estate Operations
Post-MBA Target Industry: Other
GPA: 3.61
Years of Work Experience: 12
Location: D.C.
Post MBA Location: D.C.
Notes:

Looking at top MBA's for PT MBA in D.C. or EMBA on East Coast with test waivers given work experience. Experience at top DC CRE Development shops and undergrad GPA/higher GPA in undergrad quant classes, do you think I have a compelling background if I interview well?
2
October 22, 2024 7:25am ET
Applying: Georgia / Terry, Michigan State / Broad
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Finance Analyst
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Asset Management, inc. HF, Entrepreneurship
GRE: 334
GPA: 3.82
Years of Work Experience: 5
4
October 21, 2024 1:31pm ET
Applying: Georgetown / McDonough, Indiana / Kelley, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: US Army
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Technology, Venture Capital Companies: Accenture , AT Kearney , Bain , Ernst & Young , PWC , Apple , Charles River , Draper Fisher , Sequoia Capital
GPA: 3.91
Years of Work Experience: 20
Post MBA Location: East Coast
Notes:

After 20 years in the US Army Special Forces, I am looking to develop hard skills (e.g. data analytics and finance) to compliment the soft skills developed during my career.
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