Arizona State / W.P. Carey - 06-19-2023

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June 18, 2023 4:31pm ET

Applying: Arizona State / W.P. Carey, Boston College / Carroll, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Emory / Goizueta, Georgetown / McDonough, Georgia Tech / Scheller, MIT Sloan, NYU Stern, USC / Marshall, UT Austin / McCombs, UVA / Darden

Intake Year: 2024

Pre-MBA Career: Appraisal- Mortgages

Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Private Equity, Asset Management, inc. HF Companies: Citibank , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan , Blackstone , Carlyle Group , Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Group , KKR , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan Asset Management , Vanguard

GPA: 2.3

Years of Work Experience: 3

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1696 Showing impact and growth at work is important. Are you involved in activities outside of work? I worry your GPA is very low, are there any circumstances surrounding that? When are you planning to take the GMAT or GRE? (0)

anon36603 Likes Earned: 0 Yes , I was dealing with family issues at the time. Do you believe i could still get into a business school with outside work activites and a high GMAT score? I am planning to take the GMAT in November (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1696 A 2.3 is at the end of the range. Have you completed any additional coursework, in the meantime? Doing MBA Math or similar would be something to consider. A very high GMAT score will also help. (0)

anon36603 Likes Earned: 0 I have taken a Financial Modeling course. what other courses would you recommend? And what range would you say would be good for a gmat score ? (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1696 Possibly MBA Math or HBS CORe. You’d want to be targeting mid 700s I’d think. And still then, you’d have challenges for the top programs, I’d think. (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1696 More details on this candidacy in this episode of Wire Taps: https://www.clearadmit.com/2023/06/mba-wire-taps-297/ (0)