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MBA Applywire

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April 17, 2024 1:32am ET
Applying: Temple / Fox, UNC Kenan-Flagler
Intake Year: 2024
Pre-MBA Career: Consulting
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting
GMAT: 629
GPA: 3.4
Years of Work Experience: 5
Location: India
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April 15, 2024 1:44pm ET
Applying: Dartmouth / Tuck, Emory / Goizueta, Michigan / Ross, NYU Stern, Rice / Jones
Intake Year: 2024
Pre-MBA Career: Consumer electronics goods
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: BCG , Deloitte , PWC
GRE: 325
GPA: 3.2
Years of Work Experience: 4.5
Location: Nigeria
Post MBA Location: USA
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April 13, 2024 4:44am ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Georgetown / McDonough, Johns Hopkins / Carey, Temple / Fox
Pre-MBA Career: Fortune 100 financial firms (HR and corporate services functions)
Post-MBA Target Industry: Undecided
GPA: 2.5
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: USA
Post MBA Location: NYC
Notes:

- Black woman
- Poor GPA was due to health senior year (was a 3.1-3.3 each year pre-senior year)
- Studied sociology at non-target
- National award/grant-winning, published author
- Strong volunteer experience (5 years at same position w/some leadership)
- Currently unemployed/"job hopping" background due to job market and post-COVID health situation (strongest/longest experience was 2 years in HR at Fortune 100)
- Strong background in academic research and writing
- Zero quant background
- Interested in ESG, consulting, or HR post-MBA, but still deciding
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April 9, 2024 2:43pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Cornell / Johnson, NYU Stern, Oxford / Saïd, Toronto / Rotman, UCLA Anderson, USC / Marshall
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Director of operations
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Family Business, Entrepreneurship Companies: Bain , Booz Allen Hamilton , BCG , Deloitte , McKinsey , PWC
GMAT: 735
GPA: 3.35
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: Montreal
Post MBA Location: New York
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MBA Livewire

April 18, 2024 6:03am ET
Interview Invite to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 2
Received via email on April 16, 2024
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Note:

Interview invite from waitlist
April 17, 2024 9:55pm ET
Interview Invite to UCLA Anderson
Round: Round 3
Received via email April 17, 2024
GPA: 3.4
GRE: 324
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Application Location: California
April 17, 2024 7:57pm ET
Applied to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 3
Received via n/a
GPA: 7.71/10
GRE: 326
Program Type: Deferred Enrollment
Post MBA Career Name: Entrepreneurship
Application Location: India
April 17, 2024 6:39pm ET
Interview Invite to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 3
Received via email on April 12, 2024
GRE: 316
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career Name: Entrepreneurship
April 17, 2024 6:17pm ET
Accepted to Boston College / Carroll
Round: Round 4
Received via email April 17, 2024
GRE: 307
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Note:

Accepted with a $60,000 scholarship! Very happy :)
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MBA DecisionWire

NYU
April 17, 2024 8:48pm ET
Enrolled: NYU Stern
Admitted: Emory / Goizueta $
$100000
 , NYU Stern , UVA / Darden
Applied: U. Chicago Booth, Columbia, Emory / Goizueta, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, UVA / Darden
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Investment Banking
GRE: 327
GPA: 3.6
Notes:

Really tough choice, was very impressed by Darden and Emory to some extent as well. My short term career goals shifted from consulting to IB during the admissions process and Stern's strength in IB and reach in the Northeast makes it the most sensible choice for me.
Rot
April 16, 2024 3:22pm ET
Enrolled: Toronto / Rotman
Admitted: Toronto / Rotman $
C$35000
Applied: Toronto / Rotman
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Technology
GMAT: 740
Location: Toronto
Wha
April 15, 2024 9:07am ET
Enrolled: UPenn / Wharton
Admitted: U. Chicago Booth , Michigan / Ross , Northwestern / Kellogg , UCLA Anderson $
$80000
 , UPenn / Wharton $
$160000
 , Yale SOM
Applied: Michigan / Ross, Yale SOM, UPenn / Wharton, UCLA Anderson, Northwestern / Kellogg, London Business School, Dartmouth / Tuck, Columbia, U. Chicago Booth
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Consulting Companies: Bain, BCG, McKinsey
GMAT: 740
GPA: 3.3
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April 9, 2024 10:26pm ET
Enrolled: UCLA Anderson
Admitted: Emory / Goizueta $
$100000
 , UCLA Anderson $
$120000
 , UNC Kenan-Flagler $
$150000
 , USC / Marshall $
$150000
Applied: Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Emory / Goizueta, UCLA Anderson, UNC Kenan-Flagler, USC / Marshall, UVA / Darden, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
Entering Year: 2024
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Investment Banking Companies: AT Kearney, Bain, BCG, McKinsey, PWC, Capital One, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo Securities
GRE: 336
GPA: 3.85
Location: Toronto
Notes:

UCLA Anderson still has the most prestige among the schools I was admitted too. Los Angeles is beautiful. On-Campus recruiting seemed strongest at UCLA.
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