baseishome wrote:
Greetings,
I’m looking to start an MBA in 2014. Any ideas which programs I have a shot at?
Target Schools:
- HBS, Stanford, Booth, Wharton, Columbia
Here are the key details of my profile:
Canadian/Caucasian Male, 25
Education: Undergraduate from a top business school in Canada
GPA 3.6
GMAT 720 (94%), Q45 (68%) V44 (97%), AWA 6 (90%), IR 8 (92%)
Work Experience:
- 2 years at a no-name asset management firm in buy-side equity research
- 1 year at PricewaterhouseCoopers in audit (co-op term)
Extracurricular:
- Good at University (club presidency, other charity work)
- Great after University (board of directors of a charity helping kids with learning disabilities, scout leader, other stuff)
Other Stuff:
- Diagnosed with the learning disability, Dyslexia
- Legacy Status at HBS (brother went there)
Career Goals: Hedge Funds or Venture Capital with high-tech industry focus
Thank you very much for your advice.
Cheers,
If you can show impact, initiative, and leadership, then you have a competitive profile for your target programs. You may also want to consider Haas and MIT. Please see our
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