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April 2, 2025 1:21pm ET
Applying: Columbia, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Emory / Goizueta, Georgia Tech / Scheller, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, U. Chicago Booth, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Pharmaceutical Operations
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Pharmaceutical Companies: Bain , BCG , McKinsey , Johnson & Johnson , Merck
GRE: 321
GPA: 3.7
Years of Work Experience: 15
Location: Mumbai
Post MBA Location: NYC
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March 30, 2025 10:53am ET
Applying: Columbia, Duke / Fuqua, ESADE, IESE, INSEAD, London Business School, MIT Sloan, NYU Stern, Other, Penn State / Smeal, U. Chicago Booth, UCLA Anderson, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Banking and technology
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology, Commercial Banking Companies: Other , Other
GMAT: 710
GPA: 3.1
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: Brazil
Post MBA Location: Brazil
Notes:

I am a 29 yo black brazilian woman. I am civil engineer by the oldest civil engineer school of Brazil with full scholarship. I have been working with data since 2015 and now I am coordinator of a data team I the biggest Latin American Bank. Currently I am studying for toefl and improving my English. My main purposes joining a top tier mba are to improve my leadership skills and to learn with different people from different backgrounds (I am working in the same business since 2017).
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March 30, 2025 10:29am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, INSEAD, Michigan / Ross, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton, UVA / Darden, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Fintech, Morgan Stanley
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Technology Companies: Accenture , Bain , BCG , McKinsey , PWC , Amazon , Apple , Facebook , Google , Microsoft
GRE: 322
GPA: 3.39
Years of Work Experience: 5
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March 27, 2025 2:54am ET
Applying: Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: DA/DS; Family Business
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Technology, Family Business, Entrepreneurship
GRE: 330
GPA: 3.5
Years of Work Experience: 4
Location: Malden, MA
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April 4, 2025 1:40am ET
Accepted to MIT Sloan
Round: Round 2
Received via phone April 3, 2025
Standardized Test: Granted Waiver
GPA: 3.5
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: Latin America
April 4, 2025 12:07am ET
Accepted to Harvard Business School
Round: Round 2
Received via phone on March 25, 2025
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.6
GMAT: 750
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Other
Application Location: United States, DC Metro Area
April 3, 2025 10:43pm ET
Accepted to MIT Sloan
Round: Round 2
Received via phone April 3, 2025
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.7/4.0
GMAT: 705
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: Southeast Asia
April 3, 2025 9:14pm ET
Waitlisted at Stanford GSB
Round: Round 2
Received via portal April 3, 2025
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 4.0
GRE: 320
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: New Zealand
April 3, 2025 8:38pm ET
Rejected at Stanford GSB
Round: Round 2
Received via portal April 3, 2025
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.9
GMAT: 760
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: United States, New York
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Yal
April 3, 2025 8:30pm ET
Enrolled: Yale SOM
Admitted: U. Chicago Booth $
$50000
 , Oxford / Saïd , Yale SOM $
$100000
Applied: Berkeley / Haas, U. Chicago Booth, Columbia, Oxford / Saïd, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Non Profit/SI
GRE: 322
GPA: 3.9
Notes:

Waitlisted at Haas and Columbia; applied as a joint degree student (enrolling MBA in 2026).
Yal
April 3, 2025 8:21am ET
Enrolled: Yale SOM
Admitted: Yale SOM $
$60000
Applied: Harvard Business School, Yale SOM, UPenn / Wharton, Stanford GSB
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Non Profit/SI
GMAT: 685
GPA: 3.27
Location: US Citizen (Abroad)
Notes:

Humanitarian aid applicant from Wiretaps Ep. 400. Interviewed at both Stanford GSB and Yale, dinged without interview from HBS and Wharton. Ultimately didn't make the GSB cut, but felt totally humbled and privileged to have been given that level of consideration. Will be committing to Yale -- thank you everyone from the Clear Admit community!
HBS
April 2, 2025 11:23am ET
Enrolled: Harvard Business School
Admitted: Columbia , Harvard Business School , Yale SOM
Applied: Columbia, Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Consumer Goods Companies: Nestle
GRE: 323
GPA: 3.50
Location: New York
Notes:

US FGLI student below poverty line; S.Viet fam; extensive leadership; T1-2 strategy; T50 UG; GRE: 83-93 percentile max AWA & Quant, ~55-69 percentile Verbal (TC/SE = greatest weakness). Received Yale Aspire Full Ride Scholarship & Forte Fellowship. CBS ~$50K/year need & merit. HBS estimated ~100K need+ add'l fellowships. Wharton = waitlist
Wha
April 1, 2025 8:45am ET
Enrolled: UPenn / Wharton
Admitted: Northwestern / Kellogg $
$30000
 , UPenn / Wharton $
$2000
Applied: Harvard Business School, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB, UPenn / Wharton, Columbia
Entering Year: 2025
GRE: 330
GPA: 3.80
Location: New York
Notes:

Also waitlisted at CBS
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