2010 Profiles w/ Admit/Dings Results - NO DISCUSSION!

Man, some of you are giving isa a run for her money...you guys are going to be crazy tired at the end of this whole thing.

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest: Health Care - Product Management
GMAT: 740 (Q49,V42)
Undergrad: Chemical Engineering, 3.46 GPA
Work experience(WE): 5 years, health care IT
Caucasian, White, Female
Current Extra-curriculars/community: Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Relay for Life Committee Member

Schools applied to:

Round 1
Kellogg
Duke
Ross

I am putting all my eggs in three baskets
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Program: MBA Full Time, Dual Degree with MS in Environmental Science
Area of interest in MBA : Strategy Consulting, Non-Profit, Corporate Social Responsibility
GMAT: 770 (Q48, V47)
GPA: Top 10 Public University, 3.3 GPA, Computer Science & Engineering and Management Science
Work experience(WE): 5 years at matriculation at a large IT Consulting firm
Nationality: American (Ethnicity - Russian)
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: project leader/committee member at Hands on Bay Area, California wilderness search and rescue volunteer

Schools applied to:

Round 1:
Ross: In Progress
Stanford: In Progress
Fuqua: In Progress

Round 2:
Haas: In Progress
Yale: In Progress

Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Area of interest in MBA: High Tech / Education / CSR
GMAT: 680
GPA: 3.6 GPA - B.S. Software Engineering, Minor Mathematics @ small state school
Work experience: 5+ years SW Engineering @ large tech company
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: Strong to..quite strong.

Berkeley: Round ?
Status: Researching...

Ross (MBA/MA Education): Round ?
Status: Researching...

Stanford (MBA/MA Education): Round ?
Status: Researching...

Yale: Round ?
Status: Researching...

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Tech Product Management
GMAT: 760, Q50/V42
GPA: 3.6, Information Systems, top 50 large public
Work experience(WE): 5 Years (at mat) in software development and systems integration
Nationality: US
Age: 27 at mat
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: nothing jaw-dropping, just basic/scattered volunteer work


Schools applied to:

School 1: Darden R2
Status: Admitted, Withdrawn

School 2: Fuqua R1
Status: Admitted, Matriculating

School 3: Kellogg R2
Status: Waitlist->Ding

School 4: Wharton R2
Status: Dinged w/o interview

School 5: Sloan R1
Status: Dinged w/o interview

Program: MBA FT
GMAT: 700s
GPA: 3.5
Work experience(WE): 5
Nationality: US

Schools applied to:

HBS: Round 2
Status: Matriculating

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : General Management/consulting
GMAT: 720 (Q:51,V:36)
GPA: UG: 7.9/10 engineering top 5 India , PhD: 3.9 engineering top 15 U.S.
Work experience(WE): 54 months. Big oil and gas company
Nationality: India
Age: 31 @ matriculation
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community:Mentoring, board member
Schools applied to:

Cornell: Accepted with $
Ross: Accepted
Duke: Accepted
Tuck: Applied
MIT: Rejected
Columbia RD: Rejected

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : General
GMAT: 770 (Q 48, V 51); AWA: 6.0
GPA: Undergrad - 3.4, B.E. Engineering (Top 100 school);
Grad - 3.8, M.E. Engineering Management (same as UG school, dual degree program)
Work experience(WE): 2 years manufacturing. 3 summers previously of various internships. Recently (and currently) unemployed
Nationality: U.S. Citizen
Race/Ethnicity: Latino
Age: 24 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: involved in college (student government, chemical engineering society, fraternity, peer mentor); coach at local youth soccer league; NSHMBA member

Schools applied to:

HBS: Round 1
Status: application submitted 9/30. Interviewed 1st week of November 2009. Dinged 12/15

Consortium Round 1
Status: application submitted 11/15. Consortium general interview conducted Oct 2009.
Schools applying to: Yale SOM. Accepted 2/26 and matriculating

Columbia RD
Status: Submitted 1/5. Interviewed last week of January 2010. Waitlisted, withdrew application
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Healthcare, Private Equity
GMAT: 780 (Q 50 V 48 AWA 6.0)
GPA: 3.7, Top public university
Work experience(WE): 2 years top investment bank, 2 years top PE firm
Nationality: US / Caucasian
Age: 25 (26 at matriculation)
Gender: F
Extra-curricular/community: Started an organization and have leadership roles in several other nonprofits.

Schools applied to:

Harvard: R1
Status: Submitted (9/28); Interviewed 11/16; Accepted 12/15

Stanford: R1
Status: Submitted (10/5); Interviewed 11/18; Accepted 12/15

Kellogg: R1
Status: Part 1 submitted; Part 2 submitted (10/15); Interviewed 10/15; Accepted 12/16

Wharton: R1
Status: Submitted (10/1); Interviewed 11/17; Accepted 12/18

Program: FT
Area of interest in MBA: Investment Management, Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 710 (49Q, 38V)
GPA: 3.8, Accounting, Top 15 public; CPA; Level III candidate in CFA program
Work experience (WE): 4 years (at matriculation) as a securities accountant at large financial services company
Nationality: US
Age: 26 (at matriculation)
Gender: M
Extra-curricular (EC): leadership role in large campus organization in college; currently high school youth group leader at church.


Schools applied to:

HBS: Round 1
Status: Submitted 9/30; Denied w/o Interview 12/15

Wharton: Round 1
Status: Submitted 9/29; Denied w/o Interview 11/12

Kellogg: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/14; Interviewed 11/16; Denied 12/14

Duke: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/28; Interviewed 11/7; Waitlisted 1/15

Darden: Round 2
Status: Submitted 1/1; Invited to Interview 2/5; Interviewed 2/23; Accepted 3/25

Program: FT
Area of interest in MBA: Investment Management
GMAT: 740 (50Q, 40V)
GPA: 3.7, Physics & Econ, taking CFA level III in June
Work experience (WE): 5 years (matric.) litigation consulting (securities fraud and IP)
Nationality: US
Age: 27 (matric.)
Gender: M
Extra-curricular (EC): lots in UG, not much since

Schools applied to:

Wharton: Round 1
Status: Submitted (9/30); Interviewed (11/17); Dinged (12/18)
Stanford: Round 1
Status: Submitted (10/6); Dinged (12/16)

Booth: Round 1
Status: Submitted (10/12); Interviewed (11/16); Accepted (12/15)

HBS: Round 2
Status: Considering applying

MIT: Round 2
Status: Not likely applying

Haas: Round 2
Status: Not likely applying

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Finance/IB
GMAT: 740 (Q49, V41)
GPA: 3.55/4.0 - Masters in Accounting from top accounting program
Work experience(WE): 7 years (at matriculation), 3 years Big 4 accounting firm, 2 years hedge fund as corporate financial analyst, then in trading operations for equity derivs, <1 year in financial reporting at PE fund of funds.
Nationality: Chinese American
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: after school mentor/tutor at local education center since last August, similar in college

Schools applied to:

UCLA Anderson (reapplicant)
Status: Taking a break from writing essays as I type this...

Program: FT MBA
Area of interest: High tech entrepreneurship / management
GMAT: 750
GPA: 3.4 public
Work Experience: 6 years at matriculation
Nationality: US
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Extracurricular: lots in college, barely anything outside hobbies since

Schools:

Booth: R1
Status: Submitted (10/14); Invite to Interview (11/10); Interviewed (11/19); Denied (12/16)

Sloan: R1
Status: Submitted (10/27); Deferred to R2 (12/18); Denied (4/5)

Haas: R2
Status: Submitted (12/10); Denied (3/17)

Tepper: R2
Status: Submitted (1/3); Invite to Interview (1/7); Admitted + $$$ (3/15)

Anderson: R2
Status: Submitted (1/6); Invite to Interview (1/27); Admitted; Withdrew (3/25)

Kellogg: R2
Status: Submitted Part 1 (12/17); Submitted Part 2 (1/14); Interviewed (1/22); Admitted (3/10)

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Strategy Consulting
GMAT: 770 (49Q 48V)
GPA: 3.5 overall, 3.8 in Accounting (major), top 20 - private (full scholarship)
Work experience(WE): 15 months audit Big-4 accounting (CPA), 3 years fortune 500 consumer products (Financial Analyst)
Nationality: Canadian, UG and WE in USA
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: College Hockey team, team rep/captain of 2 hockey teams now, limited charitable work (special olympics, inner-city school mentoring, etc)

Schools applied to:

School 1: HBS - R2
Submitted 1/18 - Invited to Interview 2/10 - Accepted 4/6 MATRICULATING

School 2: MIT - Sloan- R2
Submitted 1/10 - dinged w/o interview

School 3: Stanford - R2
Submitted 1/5- dinged w/o interview

School 4: UCLA Anderson - R2
Submitted 1/6 - Invited to Interview 1/26- Accepted 3/25

School 5: UC Berkeley - Haas - R2
Status: Submitted 12/10 - Invited to Interview 2/16 - - Accepted 3/15!

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship & Consulting
GMAT: 750 (47Q 47V)
GPA: 3.7 Undergrad Engineering, 3.9 Grad Engineering (MS), Top 10 public university
Work experience(WE): 9 years entrepreneurship, sold the company
Nationality: Asian American
Age: 29 at Matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: seriously involved in dancing, won several regional competitions and made it unexpectedly far in a 'dancing' TV show

Schools applied to:

Stanford: R1
Status: Submitted (10/6)
Interview invite received 11/17
Accepted 12/15 and Matriculating

HBS: R1
Status: Submitted (9/30)
No interview invite as of 11/19
Dinged 12/15

Haas: R1
Status: Submitted (10/14)
Interview invite received 1/8, Withdrawn

MIT: R1
Status: Submitted (10/15)
Interview invite received 12/18, Withdrawn

Program: MBA FT
Area of Interest in MBA: RE Private Equity
GMAT: 720 (Q49 V38 AWA6.0)
GPA: 3.55 Cumulative (Large Top-40 Public University); 3.94 withing major (Finance)
Work Experience: 4 years (matriculation) in Commercial Banking (Real Estate, more specifically)
Nationality: US
Age: 26 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-Curriculars: Career Mentor @ Alma Mater, Volunteer program for disadvantaged youths

Schools:

School 1: Columbia ED
Status: Accepted and matriculating!

School 2: Wharton
Status: Withdrawn

School 3: HBS
Status: Will not submit

School 4: Chicago - Booth
Status: Will not submit

School 5: NYU Stern
Status: Will not submit

Program: MBA(FT/PT unsure yet)
Area of interest in MBA : Consulting, Strategy
GMAT: 690 (46Q, 38V)
GPA: 3.5, Ivy League School
Work experience(WE): 3+ years boutique HR outsourcing/consluting firm
Age: 26
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Mentor for underprivaleged youth, admissions ambassador at alma mater, mentor at alma mater

Schools applied to:

School 1: NYU (Langone Part Time Program)
Status: Admitted

School 2: Yale Round 1
Status: Admitted and will be attending

School 3: Cornell Round 1
Status: Waitlist (with interview)

Program: MBA Full-time
Area of interest in MBA: Digital Media
GMAT: 730 (49Q 40V 6.0AWA)
GPA: Economics - Upper Second Class (2i) Oxbridge
Work experience: 4 years bulge-bracket IB - commercial real estate
Nationality: UK (British-Asian)
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: University Soccer & Tennis (continued at work), Grade 8 Pianist, Grade 6 Violinist, Extensive work for cancer charity, Graduate recruitment.


Schools applied to:

Stanford: Round 1
Status: Ding w/o interview

HBS: Round 1
Status: Ding w/o interview

MIT Sloan: Round 1
Status: Interview received Dec 16th - Accepted 1st Feb 2010

Booth: Round 2
Status: Interview received Feb 12th - Accepted 23 Mar 2010

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 720, Q49/V40, AWA 6.0.
GPA: Top Canadian University - 3.58 (3.89 over final two)
Work experience(WE): associate creative director at ad agency, now at boutique consulting firm, founded and sold graphic design firm during undergrad
Nationality: Canadian
Age: 26
Demographic: white male
Extra-curriculars/community: Big Brother, university mentorship program, basketball coach, guest lecturer

Schools applied to:

School 1: HBS R1
Status: Applied 10/1, Dinged w/o Interview

School 2: Stanford R1
Status: Applied 10/7, Invited to Interview 11/9, Accepted, Matriculating

School 3: Haas R1
Status: Applied 10/20, Invited to Interview, Withdrew

School 4: Sloan R1
Status: Applied 10/27, Invited to Interview, Withdrew

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA: Pharma, Healthcare
GMAT: 740, Q48/V44, AWA 5.5
GPA: 3.09 NESCAC
Work experience(WE): 4 years, Health economic consultancy
Age: 27
Extra-curriculars: Varsity XC/track, took calls on school depression hotline, Big Brothers, founded Big Brothers professional group, started small online toutoring relationship with local HS

Schools:

School 1: Kellogg R1
Status: Submitted 10/15, Interview 11/5, Waitlisted 12/17

School 2: Haas
Status: Submitted 10/20, Waitlist 1/28, Interview 2/17

School 3: Darden R1
Status: Submitted 10/28, Interview 12/14, Accepted 1/27

School 4: Fuqua R1
Status: Interview 11/3, Submitted 11/12, Accepted 1/15

School 5: Wharton R2
Status: Submitted 1/5, Interview 2/25, Accepted 3/26