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Are you curious about how your fellow applicants, current students and alumni made their enrollment choice, based on schools to which they applied and were admitted? What about those individuals who were admitted to your favorite school – did they accept the offer or head elsewhere? The following submissions are profiles and MBA decisions made by candidates, current students and alumni regarding where they decided to pursue their MBA based on the offers they received.

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Where Did You Apply to Business School?*
- Arizona State / W.P. Carey
- Babson / Olin
- Bath
- Berkeley / Haas
- Boston College / Carroll
- Brigham Young
- Cambridge / Judge
- CEIBS
- U. Chicago Booth
- Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
- Columbia
- Cornell / Johnson
- Dartmouth / Tuck
- Duke / Fuqua
- Edinburgh
- emlyon
- Emory / Goizueta
- ESADE
- ESCP
- ESMT Berlin
- Florida / Warrington
- Georgetown / McDonough
- Georgia / Terry
- Georgia Tech / Scheller
- Harvard Business School
- HEC Paris
- HKUST
- IE Business School
- IESE
- IMD
- Imperial
- Indian School of Business
- Indiana / Kelley
- INSEAD
- Johns Hopkins / Carey
- London Business School
- Manchester / AMBS
- Michigan / Ross
- Michigan State / Broad
- Minnesota / Carlson
- MIT Sloan
- Nanyang
- Northwestern / Kellogg
- Notre Dame / Mendoza
- NYU Stern
- Ohio State / Fisher
- Oxford / Saïd
- Penn State / Smeal
- Rice / Jones
- Rochester / Simon
- SMU Cox
- Stanford GSB
- Temple / Fox
- Toronto / Rotman
- UCI Merage
- UCLA Anderson
- UMD / Smith
- UNC Kenan-Flagler
- UPenn / Wharton
- USC / Marshall
- UT Austin / McCombs
- UVA / Darden
- U. Washington / Foster
- Vanderbilt / Owen
- Washington U. / Olin
- Wisconsin
- Yale SOM
- Other
- None
Where Were You Admitted?*
- Arizona State / W.P. Carey
- Babson / Olin
- Bath
- Berkeley / Haas
- Boston College / Carroll
- Brigham Young
- Cambridge / Judge
- CEIBS
- U. Chicago Booth
- Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
- Columbia
- Cornell / Johnson
- Dartmouth / Tuck
- Duke / Fuqua
- Edinburgh
- emlyon
- Emory / Goizueta
- ESADE
- ESCP
- ESMT Berlin
- Florida / Warrington
- Georgetown / McDonough
- Georgia / Terry
- Georgia Tech / Scheller
- Harvard Business School
- HEC Paris
- HKUST
- IE Business School
- IESE
- IMD
- Imperial
- Indian School of Business
- Indiana / Kelley
- INSEAD
- Johns Hopkins / Carey
- London Business School
- Manchester / AMBS
- Michigan / Ross
- Michigan State / Broad
- Minnesota / Carlson
- MIT Sloan
- Nanyang
- Northwestern / Kellogg
- Notre Dame / Mendoza
- NYU Stern
- Ohio State / Fisher
- Oxford / Saïd
- Penn State / Smeal
- Rice / Jones
- Rochester / Simon
- SMU Cox
- Stanford GSB
- Temple / Fox
- Toronto / Rotman
- UCI Merage
- UCLA Anderson
- UMD / Smith
- UNC Kenan-Flagler
- UPenn / Wharton
- USC / Marshall
- UT Austin / McCombs
- UVA / Darden
- U. Washington / Foster
- Vanderbilt / Owen
- Washington U. / Olin
- Wisconsin
- Yale SOM
- Other
- None
Choose from selected schools where you applied.
Did you receive any scholarships to any of the schools you were admitted to?
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- No
Please enter the scholarship amount for each school:
- Arizona State / W.P. Carey
- Babson / Olin
- Bath
- Berkeley / Haas
- Boston College / Carroll
- Brigham Young
- Cambridge / Judge
- CEIBS
- U. Chicago Booth
- Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
- Columbia
- Cornell / Johnson
- Dartmouth / Tuck
- Duke / Fuqua
- Edinburgh
- emlyon
- Emory / Goizueta
- ESADE
- ESCP
- ESMT Berlin
- Florida / Warrington
- Georgetown / McDonough
- Georgia / Terry
- Georgia Tech / Scheller
- Harvard Business School
- HEC Paris
- HKUST
- IE Business School
- IESE
- IMD
- Imperial
- Indian School of Business
- Indiana / Kelley
- INSEAD
- Johns Hopkins / Carey
- London Business School
- Manchester / AMBS
- Michigan / Ross
- Michigan State / Broad
- Minnesota / Carlson
- MIT Sloan
- Nanyang
- Northwestern / Kellogg
- Notre Dame / Mendoza
- NYU Stern
- Ohio State / Fisher
- Oxford / Saïd
- Penn State / Smeal
- Rice / Jones
- Rochester / Simon
- SMU Cox
- Stanford GSB
- Temple / Fox
- Toronto / Rotman
- UCI Merage
- UCLA Anderson
- UMD / Smith
- UNC Kenan-Flagler
- UPenn / Wharton
- USC / Marshall
- UT Austin / McCombs
- UVA / Darden
- U. Washington / Foster
- Vanderbilt / Owen
- Washington U. / Olin
- Wisconsin
- Yale SOM
- Other
Where Are You Enrolling?*
- Arizona State / W.P. Carey
- Babson / Olin
- Bath
- Berkeley / Haas
- Boston College / Carroll
- Brigham Young
- Cambridge / Judge
- CEIBS
- U. Chicago Booth
- Carnegie Mellon / Tepper
- Columbia
- Cornell / Johnson
- Dartmouth / Tuck
- Duke / Fuqua
- Edinburgh
- emlyon
- Emory / Goizueta
- ESADE
- ESMT Berlin
- Florida / Warrington
- Georgetown / McDonough
- Georgia / Terry
- Georgia Tech / Scheller
- Harvard Business School
- HEC Paris
- HKUST
- IE Business School
- IESE
- IMD
- Imperial
- Indian School of Business
- Indiana / Kelley
- INSEAD
- Johns Hopkins / Carey
- London Business School
- Manchester / AMBS
- Michigan / Ross
- Michigan State / Broad
- Minnesota / Carlson
- MIT Sloan
- Nanyang
- Northwestern / Kellogg
- Notre Dame / Mendoza
- NYU Stern
- Ohio State / Fisher
- Oxford / Saïd
- Penn State / Smeal
- Rice / Jones
- Rochester / Simon
- SMU Cox
- Stanford GSB
- Temple / Fox
- Toronto / Rotman
- UCI Merage
- UCLA Anderson
- UMD / Smith
- UNC Kenan-Flagler
- UPenn / Wharton
- USC / Marshall
- UT Austin / McCombs
- UVA / Darden
- U. Washington / Foster
- Vanderbilt / Owen
- Washington U. / Olin
- Wisconsin
- Yale SOM
- Other
- Undecided
- Not Enrolling
Choose from selected schools where you were admitted.
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- GRE
- EA
- Test Waived
- I haven't taken any of the standardized tests yet.
GMAT:*
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GRE:*
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EA:*
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Location at time of Application
Post-MBA Target Career
- Consulting
- Technology
- Investment Banking
- Venture Capital
- Private Equity
- Asset Management, inc. Hedge Funds
- Commercial Banking
- Media
- Pharmaceutical
- Consumer Goods
- MF, Auto, Aerospace
- Family Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Non Profit / Social Impact
- Other
- Undecided
Management Consulting firms you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Accenture
- AT Kearney
- Bain
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- BCG
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young
- KPMG
- McKinsey
- PWC
- Other
Other Management Consulting Firm:
Investment Banking Firms you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Bank of America
- Barclays
- Capital One
- Citibank
- Credit Suisse
- Deutsche Bank
- Goldman Sachs
- JP Morgan
- Merrill Lynch
- Morgan Stanley
- JP Morgan Chase
- RBC Capital
- Wells Fargo Securities
- Other
Other Investment Banking Firm:
Tech companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Amazon
- Apple
- Facebook
- Google
- Hewlett Packard
- IBM
- Lenova
- LinkedIn
- Microsoft
- Oracle
- Tesla
- Twitter
- Uber
- Other
Other Tech Company:
Venture Capital companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Accell Partners
- Andressen Horowitz
- Battery Ventures
- Charles River
- Draper Fisher
- First Round Capital
- Kleiner Perkins
- NEA
- Sequoia Capital
- Venrock
- Other
Other Venture Capital Company:
Private Equity companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Bain Capital
- Blackstone
- Carlyle Group
- Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Group
- TPG
- KKR
- Other
Other Private Equity Company:
Asset Management companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Blackrock
- Fidelity
- Goldman Sachs
- JP Morgan Asset Management
- State Street
- Vanguard
- Other
Other Asset Management Company:
Commercial Banking companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Bank of America
- Bank of New York
- Capital One
- Citibank
- Goldman Sachs
- JP Morgan
- Morgan Stanley
- PNC Bank
- State Street
- Wells Fargo
- Other
Other Commercial Banking Company:
Media companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- 21st Century Fox
- CBS Corp
- Comcast
- Time Warner
- Viacom
- Walt Disney
- Other
Other Media Company:
Pharmaceutical companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Amgen
- Astra Zeneca
- Johnson & Johnson
- Merck
- Novartis
- Pfizer
- Roche
- Other
Other Pharmaceutical Company:
Consumer Goods companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- 3M
- Anheuser Busch InBev
- Coca Cola
- General Mills
- LVMH
- Mondelez
- Nestle
- Nike
- PepsiCo
- Proctor & Gamble
- Unilever
- Other
Other Consumer Goods Company:
MF, Auto, Aerospace companies you'd like to join post-MBA:
- Airbus
- BASF
- Boeing
- Daimler
- Ford
- GE
- GM
- Nissan
- Seimens
- Tesla
- Other
Other MF, Auto, Aerospace Company:
Non Profit/SI Companies:
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March 10, 2025 10:58am ET

Enrolled: Stanford GSB

Admitted: Stanford GSB

Applied: Stanford GSB

Entering Year: 2025

Post MBA Career: Venture Capital

GRE: 327

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February 18, 2025 12:26pm ET

Enrolled: Stanford GSB

Admitted: Berkeley / Haas $

$195000

, Emory / Goizueta $

$145000

, Northwestern / Kellogg $

$170000

, Stanford GSB $

$158500

, UCLA Anderson , Yale SOM $

$170000

Applied: Berkeley / Haas, Emory / Goizueta, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB, UCLA Anderson, Yale SOM

Entering Year: 2025

Post MBA Career: Consulting Companies: Deloitte

GRE: 319

GPA: 3.76

Location: Southern California

Notes:

Decision Factors: Geographic implications of network, funding, housing, weather/climate, social vibes, access to major city, career center resourcing and support, level of inclusion and belonging
Advice: Follow your heart. Visit the schools you get into, reflect on what's important to you, and which school best fits your needs.

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1745 Congratulations!! (0)

eliot Verified User. Likes Earned: 1941 Congrats on your acceptances and scholarships to six top MBA programs, including Stanford GSB! Well done. Thanks also for sharing your reasons for enrolling at Stanford. I am sure that you will enjoy your experience there. (0)

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January 15, 2025 5:34am ET

Enrolled: Stanford GSB

Admitted: MIT Sloan , Stanford GSB , Northwestern / Kellogg , Harvard Business School , Berkeley / Haas

Applied: Northwestern / Kellogg, UPenn / Wharton, Stanford GSB, MIT Sloan, Harvard Business School, Berkeley / Haas

Entering Year: Other

Post MBA Career: Entrepreneurship

GMAT: 700

GPA: 3.7

Location: Denver

Notes:

Deferred MBA - came down to class size and location. Felt I could have more of an impact in GSB community with smaller class size.

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anon20177 Likes Earned: 1 Were you accepted this year or are you enrolling this year and took the decision some years ago? (0)

anon43647 Likes Earned: 18 Did you receive any scholarship? (0)

eliot Verified User. Likes Earned: 1941 Congrats on your acceptances. Well done. Thanks for sharing that you will be attending Stanford GSB. (0)

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January 7, 2025 8:40am ET

Enrolled: Stanford GSB

Admitted: Harvard Business School , MIT Sloan , Stanford GSB

Applied: Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Stanford GSB

Entering Year: 2025

Post MBA Career: Private Equity

GMAT: 760

Notes:

Stanford GSB smaller class, brand, alumni network

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1745 Very well done!! (0)

eliot Verified User. Likes Earned: 1941 Thanks for sharing that you will be attending Stanford GSB. Enjoy your time in Palo Alto. (0)

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December 22, 2024 7:02am ET

Enrolled: Stanford GSB

Admitted: Harvard Business School , MIT Sloan , Stanford GSB , Berkeley / Haas $

$40000

Applied: Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Stanford GSB, Berkeley / Haas

Entering Year: 2025

Post MBA Career: Venture Capital

GMAT: 705

GPA: 3.7

Location: Asia

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Believe in your dreams!

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March 28, 2025 2:13pm ET

Accepted to NYU Stern

Round: Round 2

Received via email March 28, 2025

Standardized Test: GRE

GPA: 3.24

GRE: 323

Program Type: Traditional Two-Year

Target Career: Other

Application Location: Philadelphia PA

Note:

Trying to go into sports finance. Consortium applicant, interviewed 03/07

March 28, 2025 1:55pm ET

Accepted to Berkeley / Haas

Round: Round 2

Received via portal on March 26, 2025

Standardized Test: GMAT

GMAT: 655

Program Type: Traditional Two-Year

Target Career: Healthcare

Application Location: Chile, Santiago

March 28, 2025 1:36pm ET

Accepted to Berkeley / Haas

Round: Round 2

Received via portal on March 26, 2025

Standardized Test: GRE

GPA: 3.78

GRE: 329

Program Type: Traditional Two-Year

Target Career: Entrepreneurship

Application Location: United States, Boston

Note:

Joint mba/MEng in EECS. Did not receive scholarship update yet. Applies to Maxwell and the MBA grant

March 28, 2025 1:34pm ET

Rejected from Waitlist at U. Chicago Booth

Round: Round 1

Received via portal on March 26, 2025

Standardized Test: GMAT

GPA: 3.3

GMAT: 655

Program Type: Traditional Two-Year

Target Career: Entrepreneurship

Application Location: Southern California

Note:

Went to visit the campus during my waitlist period and a current student wrote me a letter of support but it was not enough to get off the waitlist. I will try to apply again next year.

March 28, 2025 1:10pm ET

Waitlisted at Berkeley / Haas

Round: Round 2

Received via email on March 26, 2025

Standardized Test: GMAT

GMAT: 770

Program Type: Traditional Two-Year

Target Career: Technology

Application Location: Mexico, Monterrey

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