Program: MBA-FT
Area of interest in MBA: Entrepreneurship, Media & Entertainment
GMAT: 740, Q46/V45, AWA 6.0
GPA: 2.9 A.B.(oops), 3.3 in my major, top US liberal arts school - Supplemental transcript at NYU, 4.0
Work experience(WE): 5 years Wall Street in commercial banking;12 years as a working actor/singer/musician/writer/stage manager/director...you name it, I've done it. Current job working w/start-up private equity fund: I hire and train staff, coordinate fundraising, perform light financial analysis, pull together presentations...I guess I've become the official "project person". Wrote multiple award-winning screenplay. Seek to produce it myself.
Nationality: US - British/French/Cherokee heritage
Age: 43 at matriculation (oh, stop gasping, y'all)
Gender: Female
Extra-curriculars/community:
- Faith & Feminism workshops - organization seeks ways to involve more women in politics, business, and community leadership. Also seeks ways to help moderate voices of all faiths be heard in popular media, as currently only the most divisive appear to be getting coverage.
-Keyboardist in local bands
-College tutor
-Singer in local a capella singing groups
-Avid downhill skiier - Busted up my knees though.
-Extraordinary baker of banana bread
Schools applied to:
School 1: Stanford R2 FT
Status: Submitted 1/7/08
School 2: Berkeley Haas R2 FT
Status: Submitted 12/11/07
School 3: Columbia R2 FT
Status:
DINGEDSchool 4: Wharton R2 FT
Status:
DINGEDSchool 5: UCLA Anderson R3 FT
Status: Submitted 2/11/08