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February 10, 2025 9:08am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Georgia Tech / Scheller, Michigan / Ross, U. Washington / Foster, UCLA Anderson, Yale SOM
Pre-MBA Career: Senior IT Business Analyst
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology, Consumer Goods Companies: Amazon , Apple , Facebook , Google , IBM , Microsoft , Nike
GPA: 3,56
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: Brazil
Notes:

- Age: 22 (turning 23 this year) / Gender: Male
- Background: Latin American, low-income background
- Education: Scholarship in Top university at home country, graduated with a Business degree (GPA 3,56 / 4,0)
- Extracurriculars: Class representative, guest speaker, mentoring, hackathon winner, 4 languages speaker

Work Experience:
- 3.5 years as a business analyst at a top F500 company, with a recent pivot to IT to add a technical business perspective
- Promotions: Intern → Senior in 3.5 years
- Next goal is to reach the coordination level.

MBA Plan:
-> Post-MBA goal: Product Manager or Product Marketing at Tech (but open to CPG companies)
->Target schools: Haas, Ross, Tepper, UCLA Anderson, Foster, Yale, Sloan
->Current focus: Preparing for the GMAT in 2026, improving my career, and working on personal projects to boost my profile