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Concentration: Health care, International Business
Schools:R2 - Wharton (interview), Chicago (dinged), Kellogg (admit), MIT (ding), Columbia
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Concentration: Marketing/Brand Management
Schools:University of Virginia 2012
GMAT 2: 720  Q49  V40
GPA: 3.4
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA: Marketing
GMAT: 720 (V: 40 (89%ile), Q: 49 (87%ile); overall 94%ile; A.W.A. 6.0)
GPA: Economics, 3.3-3.4 (1 year at UC school, 3 at top-15 liberal arts college)
Work experience(WE): 4+ litigation consulting, 9 months non-profit, 6 months consulting/accounting/marketing
Nationality: Russian (U.S. citizen)
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: soccer, international community involvement, GMAT tutoring, alum mentoring program

Schools applied to:

School 1: Round 1

London Business School: Ding, no interview

School 2: Round 1

Wharton: Interview (local alum), WL; ding

School 3: Round 1

Tuck: Ding, no interview

School 4: Round 1

Stern: Ding, no interview

School 5: Round 1

Ross: Interview (local alum); ding

School 6: Round 1

Haas: Ding, no interview

School 7: Round 2

Fuqua: Interview (SF satellite; 2nd year exec student), WL STILL AFTER R3

School 8: Round 2

Darden: Interview (On-campus, 2nd year student), admitted 3/25/2010; SENDING IN MY DEPOSIT ON CINCO DE MAYO

School 9: Round 2

Marshall: Interview (On-campus, alum), WL STILL AFTER R3
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : GM
GMAT: 610 (Q37, V37) AWA 4.0
GPA: Civil Engineer (14/20)
Work experience(WE): 5yrs/Construction (projects in Portugal, Finland and Angola)
Nationality: Angolan/Portuguese
Age: 28
Gender:M
Extra-curriculars/community: Karate Portuguese Champion, Member of Politic Party in Angola; Teach Physic and Maths to students with Asperguer Syndrome.

Schools applied to:

LBS: Round 3
Status: Application Submitted.

IE:
Status: interviewed (waiting decision)

Cass:
Status: interviewed (waiting decision)

Warwick:
Status: interviewed (waiting decision)

Cambridge: Round 3
Status: Application Submitted.

ESADE: Round 3
Status: Application Submitted.
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Schools:Chicago Booth Class of 2012
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Strategy & Organizational Behavior -- Consulting
GMAT: 700 Q(45) V(40) AWA(6.0)
GPA: 3.6/4.0, Economics & Psychology, top 30 school
Work experience(WE): 5 years for large asset manager: 1.5 years operations, 3.5 years finance/strategy - lots of good leadership and teamwork experiences, consistent promotions
Nationality: American
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: Weak undergrad, solid since -- I'm involved but with limited leadership outside of work

Schools applied to:

HBS: R1
Status: Rejected w/o Interview


Sloan: R1 (re-applicant)
Status: Deferred to R2, waitlisted w/o Interview


Wharton: R1
Status: Rejected w/o Interview


Kellogg: R2
Status: Waitlisted, withdrew


Booth: R2
Status: Interviewed 2/11, Accepted 2/23!!!


Fuqua: R2
Status: Interviewed late Feb; Rejected
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Last visit: 08 Feb 2012
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Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Concentration: Marketing, General Management, Consulting
Schools:Georgetown, UNC, Emory, GeorgiaTech
GPA: 3.5
WE 1: Product Engineering
WE 2: Logistics & Inventory
WE 3: Product Information & Pricing Manager
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Marketing, GM, Consulting
GMAT: 680, 5.5 essays
GPA: Industrial Engineering, 3.5 GPA, Small State University
Work experience(WE): 4years total/2 years-Product engineering, 1 year- Inventory & logistics, 1 year-Product management
Nationality: Korean, US-Citizen
Age: 28
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Various community work, Sunday school teacher.

Schools applied to: Georgetown, UNC, Emory, Georgia Tech

School 1: Georgetown University - Round 2
Status: Self initiated interview

School 2: UNC - Round 3
Status: Invited to interview, Accepted

School 3: Emory - Round 2
Status: Self initiated interview,Waitlisted in Feb, then accepted in March

School 4: Georgia Tech - Round 1
Status: invited to interview, Accepted
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Last visit: 29 Jun 2010
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Concentration: Business Administration & Economics
Schools:Wharton (R1 WL), Booth (R1 WL, R2 accepted), Duke (R1 accedpted), Kellogg (Ding w/IV), Columbia (Ding w/o IV), LBS (R2 app)
 Q48  V38
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Program: MBA FT (2 years)
Area of interest in MBA : Management Consulting (general/strategy) & Investment Banking
GMAT: 700, Q48/V38, AWA 5.0.
GPA: 3.0
Work experience(WE): 4 years in biggest Latin American Airline (Corporate Finance and Investor Relations) + 1 year PE Fund
Nationality: Latam
Age: 29 at Mat
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: 4 years Social Work building emergency shelters for people living below poverty level / fiction reading, recreational soccer, tennis, mountain bike riding, boxing, climbing and ski / Leisure and cultural travel.


Schools applied to:


School 1: Wharton R1
Status: Waitlist 12/18

School 2: Booth R1
Status: Waitlist 12/16, then ACCEPTED 3/24 during R2

School 3: Duke R1
Status: ACCEPTED 01/18

School 4: LBS R2
Status: Applied 1/06

School 5: Columbia R2
Status: DINGED

School 6: Kellogg R2
Status: DINGED
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Location: Chicago, Il
Concentration: Entrepreneurship, Finance
Schools:Booth, Kellogg, HBS, Stanford
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GPA: 3.52
WE 1: Trading
WE 2: Business Development
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Social Enterprise, Finance, Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 750 Q(49) V(44)
GPA: 3.5/4.0, Economics, Ivy
Work experience(WE): 5 years (4 years Trading, 1 year Public Interest)
Nationality: Chinese Canadian
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Extra-curriculars/community: strong athletics, community service, coaching/mentoring

Schools applied to:

Booth: R2
Status: Interviewed 2/18. accepted 3/24 (no email, no phonecall)

Kellogg: R2
Status: Interviewed 1/10, waiting

Stanford: R2
Status: waiting

HBS: R2
Status: waiting
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General Management, Health Care Sector
GMAT: 660
Work experience: Management Consulting
Ethnicity / Nationality: Caucasian
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Extracurricular: Founded a non-profit, very involved in habitat for humanity

Schools applied to:

Booth: Accepted & Matriculating!

Kellogg: Accepted

Columbia: Accepted

Wharton: Dinged

HBS:Dinged

Stanford: Dinged
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : Operations Management
GMAT: 640
Work experience: 4 years, Telecommunications company
Ethnicity / Nationality: White, Greek
Age: 25
Gender: Male
GPA: 3.something
Extracurricular: organizing fund raisers through the company for foster home kids

Schools applied to:

Darden : Dinged no interview

Georgetown: Accepted and Marticulating

Ohio State Fisher: Accepted
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Last visit: 26 Mar 2010
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Concentration: Investing
Schools:Duke (Ding), UNC (Ding), Cornell (Ding), UVA (Accepted with $$$), Texas (W/L), UCLA (W/L), Yale (Ding), Emory (Ding)
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Area of interest in MBA : investing
GMAT: 630
Work experience: 2 years, investing
Ethnicity / Nationality: han, chinese
Age: 23
Gender: Male
GPA: top 90% from famous chinese university
Extracurricular: winning many english competitions and translation
Career goal: work for goldman sachs


Schools applied to:

Duke (Fuqua): Ding

UNC (Kenan-Flagler): Ding

Cornell (Johnson): Ding

UVA (Darden): Accepted! w/ 1/2 scholarship!!! MATRICULATING!!!

Texas (McCombs): Waitlist

UCLA (Anderson): Waitlist

Yale (SOM): Ding

Emory (Goizueta): Waitlist, then Ding
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA: Brand Management (Marketing, Strategy, & Operations)
GMAT: 720 Q(49) V(40)
GPA: 3.5/4.0, top public
Work experience(WE): 5 yrs banking and start-up, international experience
Nationality: US
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Extra-curriculars/community: strong undergrad and post-grad

Schools applied to:

Wharton: R2
Status: Accepted with $$ and matriculating

Kellogg: R2
Status: Accepted 3/12

Booth: R2
Status: Accepted 3/24

Sloan: R1
Status: Accepted 2/1

Columbia: Rolling
Status: Accepted

Tuck: R2
Status: Accepted with $

Harvard: R1
Status: Denied w/o Interview

Stanford: R1
Status: Denied w/o Interview
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA: Brand Management, Real Estate
GMAT: 690
GPA: 3.1/4.0, Top 10 Private
Work experience(WE): 3 Years at Hedge Fund while in undergrad, 1.5 yrs Consulting, 1.5 years Start-up
Nationality: Hispanic (Dual Citizen)
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Extra-curricular/community: Strong, with a consistent theme for education-related causes dating back to undergrad

Schools applied to:

Consortium Application:
Ross - Interviewed 1/22, Admitted with consortium fellowship
NYU - Interviewed 2/26, Admitted
Cornell - Interviewed 2/1, Admitted Park Fellowship Finalist w/$$
Yale - Ding

Duke - Interviewed 2/27, Waitlisted, Withdrawn
Kellogg - Self Initiated Interview, Waitlisted
Columbia - Interviewed 2/5, Waitlisted
Wharton - Interviewed 3/2, Accepted and Matriculating
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : International Business, Consulting, Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 640, AWA 5.5
GPA: Top 10% Applied Math, 3.6
Work experience: Marketing Consumer Goods, 8 years FT when matriculating
Nationality: Mexican / Chilean resident
Age: 31 at Mat
Gender: Female

Schools applied to:

School 1: Columbia
Applied Jan 4
Status: DINGED wo/ interview March 21


School 2: Booth R2
Applied Dec 10
Status: ACCEPTED

School 3: NYU
Status: Applied Nov 24, Waitlisted Jan 10, then Invited to Interview March 5

School 4: Hult
Status: Applied Nov 10, Accepted with scholarship
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Schools:Columbia (Ding, no interview), Darden (Accepted), NYU (Ding, no interview), UNC (W/L), Emory (W/L)
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Finance (private equity)
GMAT: 660
GPA: 2.90
Work experience: 1.5 years in finance
Nationality: Canada
Age: 23
Gender: Male

Schools applied to:

School 1: Columbia (Early Decision)
Status: DINGED w/o interview

School 2: NYU
Status: DINGED w/o interview

School 3: UNC
Status: Waitlist

School 4: Emory
Status: Waitlist

School 5: Virginia
Status: Accepted
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 660, AWA 5.5
GPA: 3.09
School: Purdue University
Degree: BS in Chemical Engineering
Work experience: 4 years. 1 in the US, 3 in India in the family business
Nationality: Indian
Age: 26

Schools applied to:

School 1: Smeal
February 1
Status: Accepted

School 2: Babson
January 15
Status: Accepted

School 3: University of Washington Foster
January 15
Status: Accepted

School 4: Indian University Kelley
March 1
Status: In process

School 5: University of Minnesota Carlson
February 1
Status: Interviewed, decision pending.

School 6: University of California at Irvine
February 1
Status: Waitlisted

School 7: Emory
February 1
Status: Dinged
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Last visit: 16 Jul 2010
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Concentration: Marketing/Brand Management
Schools:Kellogg (R2-WL), Stanford (R2), Consortium: Wisconsin (R2), Ross (R2), & Darden (R2-WL)
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : CPG Brand Management
GMAT: 710
GPA: 2.7
Work experience: 3 yrs. non-profit marketing, 1 year consulting marketing/sales
Nationality: African-American
Age: 26

Schools applied to:

School 1: Kellogg
R2
Status: Waitlisted

Consortium R2:
Wisconsin: Accepted w/ Fellowship
Ross: Accepted with 1/2 Scholarship
Darden: Waitlisted

School 3: Stanford
Status: Ding w/o int.
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Consulting, Social Enterprise
GMAT: 710 (48 Q, 39 V; 6.0 AWA)
GPA: 3.5 (Top Public) Finance/Economics
Work experience: 3 yrs. public sector consulting
Nationality: South Asian American
Age: 24
Extracurriculars: Very strong

Schools applied to:

School 1: HBS
Status: Waitlisted after interview

School 2: Wharton
Status:Denied (no interview)

School 3: Booth/Chicago
Status: Waitlisted after interview

School 4: Kellogg
Status: Denied
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Schools:Anderson, Marshall
GMAT 2: 650 GMAT 3: 700
GPA: 3.9
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Program: MBA(FT/PT), Dual degree,PhD,MSCF, MSHR...
Area of interest in MBA : Marketing / Product Management (Videogames/advertising)
GMAT: 700 / Q46(76%) V41(92%)
GPA: 3.9, mass media, small private school with low reputation
Work experience(WE): 6 yrs digital media / advertising
Nationality/ethnicity: declined to state
Age: 28
Gender: male
Extra-curriculars/community: heavy church involvement, on-campus news in school, jazz quartet

Schools applied to:

School 1: Anderson Round 2
Status: Accepted 3/31


School 2: Marshall Round 2
Status: Interviewed, awaiting response
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