Hello! First time here,
Currently a rising senior hoping to apply to top MBA Programs that admit college seniors. Have no idea what my chances are but below is my profile.
BACKGROUNDAge: 21
Nationality: African American
Sex: Female
Low-Income
ACADEMICSSchool: Top 15 Liberal Arts College (i.e. Vassar, Hamilton, Wesleyan)
Education: Anthropology Major, Mathematics Minor
GPA: 2.XX* (extenuating circumstances - documented medical issues throughout college, massive blemish on profile, I know
)
GMAT: 760* (same score from two proctored practice exams administered by college, will be taking official soon and shooting for 750+)
PRE-MBA PROGRAMSAttended prestigious summer developmental programs at business schools to hone in on analytical skillset.
HBS Summer Venture in Management ProgramStanford GSB Summer Institute for General ManagementChicago Booth Summer Business ScholarsWORK EXPERIENCEInterning at a top Tech Firm this summer (i.e. Facebook, Twitter) in non-tech, business oriented role.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIESStudent Government Class Representative
3-Year Varsity Lacrosse Athlete (Won't be continuing for a fourth year due to injury)
Significant activism with regards to diversity (race, gender, and socioeconomic status) in higher education. I've held leadership roles in and off campus, participated in conferences, gained national awards, recognition, etc)
TARGET PROGRAMSM7+ and any European programs that may take college senior applicants with my background
HBS "2+2" (Dream School)
Stanford GSB - Deferred Admission (Dream School, too
)
Wharton
UChicago Booth
MIT Sloan
Dartmouth Tuck
Yale SOM?
LBS (Dream School, too
)
HEC Paris
POST MBA GOALMBB Consulting or IB
TIMELINEThinking about applying R3 to raise GPA a tad. Applying this coming cycle.
Thoughtful insight would be wonderful! Thanks in advance