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February 1, 2025 2:18am ET
Question about Stanford GSB

Has anyone from East and Southeast Asia received an R2 interview invite?

February 1, 2025 2:00am ET
Question about Duke / Fuqua

Have all Duke Fuqua interview invites gone out? I saw a bunch of people received invites on the 31st but the website said interview invites will be sent through the 17th.

January 31, 2025 11:52pm ET
Interview Invite to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 30, 2025
GPA: 7
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: Bangalore
January 31, 2025 11:36pm ET
Interview Invite to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GMAT: 685
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: India
January 31, 2025 11:08pm ET
Interview Invite to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 30, 2025
GPA: 3.5
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: Land of Smiles
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CFA Charterholder + 164 EA for the waiver
January 31, 2025 10:47pm ET
Question about Michigan / Ross

Are all interview invites for Ross R2 out or are they still sending them as on February 1, 9 am IST? If anyone receives post this time, please inform.

January 31, 2025 9:11pm ET
Interview Invite to UCLA Anderson
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 3.1
GRE: 336
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Technology
Application Location: NYC
January 31, 2025 8:47pm ET
Interview Invite to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Round 2
Received via portal January 31, 2025
GPA: 7.6/10
GRE: 329
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: Argentina
Note:

URM -FAANG- Masters in Data Science
January 31, 2025 8:39pm ET
Interview Invite to Dartmouth / Tuck
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 2.84
GRE: 326
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Entrepreneurship
Application Location: Washington, D.C.
Note:

Submitted app on Jan 4 via Consortium. Received invite at 8:02pm. 9.5 yoe in consulting and nonprofit.
January 31, 2025 8:32pm ET
Interview Invite to Yale SOM
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 3.69
GRE: 319
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Application Location: North Carolina
January 31, 2025 7:57pm ET
Question about U. Chicago Booth

I applied to booth via consortium and so far only received an email of creating portal. Within the portal, it shows all docs are received. I have heard others did video essays in the past and I still haven't got any info or requirements. Did I miss something?

January 31, 2025 7:11pm ET
Interview Invite to Berkeley / Haas
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 28, 2025
GPA: 3.4
GRE: 337
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Finance
Application Location: CA
January 31, 2025 7:08pm ET
Interview Invite to Dartmouth / Tuck
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 13, 2025
GPA: 3.35
GRE: 319
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Entrepreneurship
January 31, 2025 7:06pm ET
Interview Invite to Harvard Business School
Round: Round 2
Received via email on January 28, 2025
GPA: 3.35
GRE: 321
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Entrepreneurship
January 31, 2025 5:54pm ET
Interview Invite to Yale SOM
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GRE: 338
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Entrepreneurship
Note:

Applied via consortium. Not sure if I should choose zoom or on campus as need to plan to make the trip over.
January 31, 2025 5:00pm ET
Question about Michigan / Ross

Did anyone from China receive the invitation for R2?

January 31, 2025 4:35pm ET
Interview Invite to Michigan / Ross
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 4.0
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Non Profit / Social Impact
Application Location: United States
January 31, 2025 4:25pm ET
Interview Invite to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 3.0
GRE: 322
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Non Profit / Social Impact
Application Location: Chicago
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Submitted 1/05. Consortium. 5 years work experience. So excited and grateful to reach this point.
January 31, 2025 4:23pm ET
Rejected at Georgia Tech / Scheller
Round: Round 2
Received via email January 31, 2025
GPA: 3.29
GRE: 324
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Target Career: Consulting
Application Location: Bangladesh
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Not even an interview is baffling
January 31, 2025 4:20pm ET
Rejected at Harvard Business School
Round: Round 2
Received via portal on January 28, 2025
GPA: 3.96
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
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January 30, 2025 5:31am ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: Rochester / Simon $
Applied: Babson / Olin, Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Duke / Fuqua, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Michigan State / Broad, Notre Dame / Mendoza, Ohio State / Fisher, Rochester / Simon, UNC Kenan-Flagler
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Technology, Entrepreneurship
GRE: 315
GPA: 3.0
Location: Brazil
Notes:

Waiting for other decisions, but focusing on highest possible scholarship.
UT
January 29, 2025 12:58pm ET
Enrolled: UT Austin / McCombs
Admitted: Rice / Jones $
$152,000
 , UNC Kenan-Flagler $
$122,000
 , UT Austin / McCombs $
$60,000
Applied: UT Austin / McCombs, UNC Kenan-Flagler, Rice / Jones
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Investment Banking, Other
GRE: 314
Location: Texas
Notes:

Currently live in Texas and would like to live here long term. Despite McCombs not being the best option for IB or being the cheapest, it keeps me where I want to be and felt like the best cultural fit.
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January 29, 2025 9:24am ET
Enrolled: Yale SOM
Admitted: Yale SOM
Applied: Stanford GSB, Yale SOM, Harvard Business School
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Consulting Companies: Accenture, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, McKinsey, PWC
GRE: 325
GPA: 3.581
Location: Los Angeles
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January 29, 2025 7:30am ET
Enrolled: Undecided
Admitted: Dartmouth / Tuck $
$ $
 , Duke / Fuqua $
$ $$
 , Northwestern / Kellogg
Applied: Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Northwestern / Kellogg
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Undecided
GMAT: 740
GPA: 3.8
Location: Texas
Notes:

Considering Kellogg MMM Program vs. traditional 2Y at Fuqua/Tuck
Mic
January 28, 2025 6:48am ET
Enrolled: Michigan / Ross
Admitted: Cornell / Johnson $
$30000
 , Michigan / Ross $
$40000
 , UT Austin / McCombs $
$50000
Applied: Michigan / Ross, NYU Stern, UT Austin / McCombs, Cornell / Johnson
Entering Year: 2025
Post MBA Career: Technology, Commercial Banking, Media, Consumer Goods Companies: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Lenova, Microsoft, Oracle, Tesla, Uber, Bank of America, Capital One, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, 21st Century Fox, Time Warner, Walt Disney, 3M, Anheuser Busch InBev, Coca Cola, General Mills, LVMH, Nike, PepsiCo, Proctor & Gamble, Unilever
GRE: 325
GPA: 3.0
Location: Brazil
Notes:

Michigan had the edge over other schools due to Action Based Learning opportunities, strong placement and overall history of alumni in Marketing roles, placement across all regions in the US and cultural fit with students throughout the process.
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January 30, 2025 4:18pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Stanford GSB
  2. Berkeley / Haas
  3. U. Washington / Foster
  4. UCLA Anderson
  5. Vanderbilt / Owen
  6. Dartmouth / Tuck
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
  8. USC / Marshall
Factors:
  1. Consulting Placement
  2. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  3. Collaborative Culture
  4. West Coast Location
  5. Alumni Network
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January 26, 2025 5:11pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. UPenn / Wharton
  2. Northwestern / Kellogg
  3. U. Chicago Booth
  4. Dartmouth / Tuck
  5. Duke / Fuqua
  6. Yale SOM
  7. Michigan / Ross
  8. UVA / Darden
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Alumni Network
  3. Consulting Placement
  4. East Coast Location
  5. Collaborative Culture
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MIT
HBS
January 21, 2025 7:06am ET
Location:
United States – West
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Stanford GSB
  2. MIT Sloan
  3. Harvard Business School
  4. Columbia
  5. Berkeley / Haas
  6. Oxford / Saïd
  7. U. Washington / Foster
  8. UCLA Anderson
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Experiential Learning Opportunities
  3. Alumni Network
  4. Leadership Training
  5. Technology Placement
HBS
CBS
Wha
January 4, 2025 8:12am ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Columbia
  3. UPenn / Wharton
  4. MIT Sloan
  5. Stanford GSB
Factors:
  1. Alumni Network
  2. Brand / Reputation
  3. East Coast Location
  4. Close-Knit Culture
  5. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
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January 2, 2025 9:50am ET
Location:
United States – West
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Berkeley / Haas
  2. U. Washington / Foster
  3. UCLA Anderson
  4. Oxford / Saïd
  5. Northwestern / Kellogg
  6. Imperial
  7. Harvard Business School
  8. IMD
  9. Cambridge / Judge
  10. Stanford GSB
Factors:
  1. Alumni Network
  2. West Coast Location
  3. Support for Career Changers
  4. Brand / Reputation
  5. Location - UK
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January 29, 2025 10:16am ET
Applying: Columbia, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Process Engineering (Biotech)
Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting, Pharmaceutical Companies: Bain
GMAT: 690
GPA: 3.11
Years of Work Experience: 6
Location: NYC
Notes:

GRE : 318
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January 29, 2025 9:10am ET
Applying: Columbia, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Fintech
Post-MBA Target Industry: Technology
GMAT: 655
GPA: 3.1
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: São Paulo
Post MBA Location: USA or Brazil
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January 29, 2025 8:41am ET
Applying: Columbia, INSEAD, London Business School
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Petrochemicals
Post-MBA Target Industry: Other
GRE: 316
GPA: 3.0
Years of Work Experience: 5
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January 29, 2025 12:26am ET
Applying: Carnegie Mellon / Tepper, Columbia, Cornell / Johnson, Duke / Fuqua, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, UNC Kenan-Flagler
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: EQUITY RESEARCH
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking, Asset Management, inc. HF Companies: Bank of America , Barclays , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan , JP Morgan Chase , Wells Fargo Securities , Blackrock , Fidelity , Goldman Sachs , Vanguard
GMAT: 695
GPA: 3.8
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: INDIA
Notes:

Post MBA Career goal is to work as investment Banking associate focused on industrial sector. Currently I work in fidelity as equity research analyst covering US and European Industrial sector, so want to leverage this experience while recruiting for investment banking.
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January 28, 2025 6:32pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, Imperial, INSEAD, Lauder Institute, London Business School, Michigan / Ross, NYU Stern, Oxford / Saïd, Stanford GSB
Pre-MBA Career: Partnerships at fintech startup
Post-MBA Target Industry: Media, Consumer Goods Companies: 21st Century Fox , Time Warner , Walt Disney , Anheuser Busch InBev , LVMH , Nike , PepsiCo
GPA: 3.38
Years of Work Experience: 6
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