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Episode 413–Managing an MBA & Major League Baseball: Sam Fuld on Wharton, Leadership & the Phillies

Published: March 3, 2025 by Lauren Wakal
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Episode 413--Managing an MBA & Major League Baseball: Sam Fuld on Wharton, Leadership & the Phillies
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Lauren Wakal
Lauren Wakal has been covering the MBA admissions space for more than a decade, from in-depth business school profiles to weekly breaking news and more.
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Waitlisted at UVA / Darden
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Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.5
GMAT: 675
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Target Career: Finance
Application Location: United States, New York
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Received via phone on March 13, 2025
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.5
GMAT: 675
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: United States, New York
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$50K Merit scholarship for each year; $100K combined. Not my first choice but definitely becoming a huge driver. So far got waitlisted from Darden and Tuck where I didn't vibe with at all during interviews. Still waiting on Johnson and my 1st, 2nd choice/higher ranked school decisions
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Accepted to UNC Kenan-Flagler
Round: Round 2
Received via phone on March 16, 2025
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.4
GRE: 321
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: United States
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Waitlisted at Duke / Fuqua
Round: Round 2
Received via portal on March 13, 2025
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.4
GRE: 321
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: United States
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Standardized Test: I haven't taken any of the standardized tests yet.
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: Liberia
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