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February 27, 2025 6:06am ET
Applying: Cambridge / Judge, Columbia, Harvard Business School, INSEAD, London Business School, U. Chicago Booth, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Family Business, Military
Post-MBA Target Industry: Family Business
GRE: 339
GPA: 3.1
Years of Work Experience: 2
Location: Singapore
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February 26, 2025 5:04am ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Duke / Fuqua, Emory / Goizueta, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton, UT Austin / McCombs
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: U.S. Special Operations 8yos / 5 years Financial Advisor
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Other Companies: Bain , Deloitte
GRE: 315
GPA: 3.7
Years of Work Experience: 13
Post MBA Location: Chicago
Notes:

Throughout my time in the Army I steadily promoted and I have had a successful Financial Advising career with notable institutions and now currently with a startup firm. Average client I manage has a liquid asset of $1.5million. I am looking to change careers as I struggle with the monotony of the job, and I am always seeking new challenges. I know post MBA there will be plenty of challenging and exciting opportunities to tackle which will hopefully help me feel more fulfillment in my professional career.
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February 18, 2025 9:55am ET
Applying: Columbia, NYU Stern, UCLA Anderson, USC / Marshall
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Brand Consulting
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Other Companies: Bain , BCG
GRE: 319
GPA: 3.47
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: California
Notes:

I applied to my programs via the Consortium.
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February 17, 2025 9:03pm ET
Applying: All Schools, Arizona State / W.P. Carey
Intake Year: 2028
Pre-MBA Career: LC
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Technology, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity Companies: Wells Fargo Securities , Other
GMAT: 624
GPA: OO
Years of Work Experience: 1979
Location: Netherlands, Aarle-Rixtel
Post MBA Location: Netherlands, Aarle-Rixtel
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February 27, 2025 5:21pm ET
Interview Invite to NYU Stern
Round: Round 3
Received via email February 27, 2025
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.55
GMAT: 680
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: United States, Miami
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Applied via Consortium for NYU Stern Round 3
February 27, 2025 4:43pm ET
Waitlisted at NYU Stern
Round: Round 3
Received via portal February 27, 2025
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.5
GRE: 333
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
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February 27, 2025 4:03pm ET
Waitlisted at Other
Round: Rolling Admissions
Received via email February 27, 2025
Standardized Test: I haven't taken any of the standardized tests yet.
GPA: 3.43 undergrad/3.06 grad
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: Santa Barbara, California
Note:

Submitted my application to the OMBA program at Boston University. I'm a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with 4 years of experience and a Master's degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering. I already have a M.S. degree, but my company offers tuition reimbursement of up to $25K a year.
February 27, 2025 3:58pm ET
Waitlisted at NYU Stern
Round: Round 3
Received via email February 27, 2025
Standardized Test: Executive Assessment (EA)
GPA: 3.45
EA: 160
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
February 27, 2025 3:50pm ET
Waitlisted at NYU Stern
Round: Round 3
Received via portal February 27, 2025
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.89
GRE: 315
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Other
Application Location: New York City
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