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alienfluid
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Status:Chicago Booth Class of 2013
Location: Northwest
Concentration: General Management, Entrepreneurship
Schools:HBS (R2 - ding), Booth (R2 - WL - In!), Kellogg (R2 - ding), MIT Sloan (R2 - ding)
GPA: 3.67
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Concentration: Finance
Schools:Rice (Jones), Emory (Goizueta), Washington (Olin), Indiana (Kelley)
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Schools:Wharton - Class of 2013
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA: Finance, Entrepeneurship
GMAT: 770 - 47V/50Q, 6 AWA
GPA: 3.4, economics/finance, Princeton
Work experience: 2 yrs as at JPM investment banking (FIG); 2 yrs mid market private equity firm
Nationality: Canada/US (White)
Age: 26 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Volunteer for local non-profits

Round 1:
1. Wharton (admit - matriculating)
2. HBS (ding w/o interview)
3. Stanford (ding w/o interview)
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matticusfinch
Joined: 27 Dec 2010
Last visit: 29 Aug 2018
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Status:HBS 2013
Concentration: Finance, Energy
Schools:Wharton R2 (ding),HBS R2(matric), Kellogg R2(admit), NYU R2 (withdrawn), Haas R2 (withdrawn), LBS R2(admit)
GPA: 3.5
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA: Finance, Sustainable Energy
GMAT: 730
GPA: ~3.6
Work experience: 6.5 years (at matriculation) in energy transportation with industry leader. Two full time international assignments.
Nationality: Canadian
Age: 29 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Significant involvement in sports, leadership position in volunteer / charitable organizations

Round1: None

HBS - Round 2
Status: Admitted and matriculating

Kellogg 2Y Full Time - Round 2
Status: Admitted

London Business School - Round 2
Status: Admitted

Wharton - Round 2
Status: Interview, Ding

NYU Stern - Round 2
Status: Invited to interview, Withdrawn

Haas - Round 3
Status: Interviewed, Withdrawn
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Concentration: General Management
Schools:HBS (R2 - ding), Wharton (R2 - interview)
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA: General Management
GMAT: 700 - Q48 / V38
GPA: 4.0, UA
Work experience: 6.5 years (at matriculation) in insurance. Credentialed actuary, rapid advancement and leadership. Key member of M&A team.
Nationality: US / Caucasian
Age: 30 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Significant leadership in college. Current leadership in non-profit.

Round1: None

HBS - Round 2
Status: Essays

Wharton - Round 2
Status: Essays

Booth - Round 2
Status: Essays
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Last visit: 09 Jun 2011
Posts: 65
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Location: India
Schools:Fuqua (Accepted), Ross (Dinged), Haas (Dinged), Goizueta (Accepted), Boston University (Accepted), USC Marshall (Accepted)
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Hi,

Been lurking for a while, first post here:

Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General management
GMAT: 750, V-42, Q-49
GPA: UG: Psychology, Delhi University; Grad: MA, Applied Psychology, Delhi University - don't follow GPA system
Work experience(WE): 2.5 years in HR Consulting
Nationality: Indian
Age: 26 at matriculation
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Worked with 3-4 non-profit oragmizations, studied and taught French

Round 2:
1. Goizueta
2. INSEAD
3. Haas
4. Ross
5. Fuqua
6. Boston University
7. USC, Marshall
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All Round 2
Kellogg - Ding (3/15)
Booth - WL (3/16)
Sloan - Ding w/o Interview (3/2)
Yale - Submitted
Johnson - Admitted (3/18)
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General Management
GMAT: 700, V-41, Q-44
GPA: 3.38 UG: Double Major English & Theater. Tier 1 Liberal Arts College.
Graduate School: MFA @ American Conservatory Theater GPA: 3.49
Work experience(WE): 5 yrs in enterainmnet as TV and stage actor, 4 years in manufacturing (sales and marketing) in mgmnt position
Nationality: Caucasian
Age: 33 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Big Brother/ Big Sisters, Fundraising, Volunteering

Tuck - Round 2
Status: Submitted Self initiated Interview
Admitted and Matriculating

Darden - Round 2
Status: Submitted Invitedto Interview
Waitlisted Withdrew

Wharton - Round 2
Status: Submitted Invitedto Interview
Waitlisted

Mendoza - Round 2
Status: Submitted Self initiated Interview
Admitted 2/25 with $$$

Carroll -Round 2
Status: Submitted Invitedto Interview
Admitted 2/05 with $$
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gobigorgohome
Joined: 05 Jan 2011
Last visit: 23 Jun 2011
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GPA: 3.2
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Program: MBA F/T
Area of interest in MBA : Marketing/Brand Management/Operations
GMAT: 760 (V44/Q49)
GPA: 3.2
Work experience(WE): 5 Years Operations
Nationality: International
Age at matriculation: 27
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Local ongoing volunteering, recreational team sports
Schools applied to:

Columbia: R2 1/4/2011
Status: Waitlisted

Wharton: R2 1/4/2011
Status: Ding w/o interview

MIT: Round 2 1/4/2011
Status: IN!!!

Stanford: R2 1/6/2011
Status: Submitted
Status: Ding w/o interview

HBS: R2 1/11/2011
Status: Ding w/o interview

NYU: R2 1/15/2011
Status: Interviewed
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Last visit: 03 May 2012
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : General Management
GMAT: 700 - 46Q (75%), 40V (89%), 6.0AWA
GPA: 3.3 - Top 75 School
Work experience(WE): 4 years Marketing/Business Development consumer goods company
Nationality: US
Age: 31 at Matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Extensive, both domestic and overseas

Schools applied to (all Round 2/ January Round):

HBS (w/o Interview)
Stanford (w/o Interview)
Wharton (after R2 & Summer WL)
Tuck (Interview)
Ross (w/$40K)
Darden
Duke (w/$35K)
Cornell
BYU
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gtgator03
Joined: 07 Jan 2011
Last visit: 07 Sep 2011
Posts: 42
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Status:Can't wait!
Concentration: Healthcare
Schools:Wharton Class of 2013
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Healthcare
GMAT: 720 - 48Q (82%), 40V (89%), 5.0AWA
GPA: 3.5 - Large State U - Cum Laude
GPA: 3.62 - Top 3 US Engineering - MS
Work experience(WE): 5 years Healthcare
Nationality: US
Age: 30
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Only a few, but the few I participate in, I'm very passionate about.

Schools applied to:

Wharton: R2
Status: Accepted! (with a tiny bit of $)

Kellogg: R2
Status: Accepted!

Columbia: R2
Status: Accepted!

Duke: R2
Status: Accepted! (with $$)

MIT: R2
Status: Accepted!
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bennika
Joined: 28 Oct 2010
Last visit: 25 May 2017
Posts: 13
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Location: United States
Concentration: General Management, Strategy
GMAT 1: 760 Q49 V44
GPA: 3.5
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA: General Management / Strategy
GMAT: 760
GPA: 3.4 tier 1 liberal arts college
Work experience: 6 years at matriculation in hospitality with some freelance media jobs.
Nationality: US/caucasion
Age: 29 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Non-profit media / Public Access Television

Tuck / November Round (submitted, interviewed)

NYU / Round 1 (submitted, rejected)

Yale SOM / Round 2 (submitted)

HBS / Round 2 (submitted)
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NZOMNIAC
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Last visit: 02 Feb 2013
Posts: 59
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Status:day of reckoning
Affiliations: CFA Level 3 Candidate
Location: NJ,USA
Concentration: Analytical Consulting
Schools:Harvard(R2 - ding), Wharton(R2 -ding), Booth(ding), Kellogg(waitlisted then dinged)
GPA: 4.0
WE 1: IIT, 6 yrs healthcare consulting
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Program: MBA (FT)
Area of Interest: Analytics
Work Experience: 6 years consulting
Age at Matriculation: 28
Gender: M
Nationality: Indian
Undergrad: Electrical Engineering (IIT)
GPA: 8.38/10
GMAT: 710
Extra-curriculars: average

Schools applied to:
Harvard(R2) - Submitted (2/16 - Dinged without interview)
Wharton (R2)- Submitted (2/18 - Dinged without interview)
Booth (R2) - Submitted (2/1 - Received interview invite) (2/10 - Interviewed) (3/16 - Dinged)
Kellogg (R2)- Submitted (1/26 - Interview scheduled) (2/1 Interviewed) (3/22 - Waitlisted) (4/21 Dinged)
Columbia - planning to submit in 2 weeks (1/26 : not applying since TOEFL is mandatory)
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Joined: 12 Jan 2011
Last visit: 15 Dec 2011
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Program: FT MBA
GMAT: 730
GPA: 3.6 Undergrad; 3.7 Grad
Work experience: 5 yrs consulting
Nationality: US/white
Age: 27 at matriculation
Gender: M

Tuck EA: Accepted and matriculating
Kellogg rd 1: WL
HBS rd 1: ding
McCombs rd 1: Accepted
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Program: FT MBA
GMAT: 750
GPA: 3.6 - Top Public
Work experience: Finance (4 years at matriculation)
Nationality: US/white
Age: 26 at matriculation
Gender: M
EC: CFA, Tutoring, New York Cares

Round 1:

Stern - Admitted (withdrawn)

Columbia - Early Decision (admitted, enrolling)
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General Management/ Finanace
GMAT: 710, V-38, Q-49
GPA: 3.0 Masters Engineering - Top school Europe.
Work experience(WE): 2.5 yrs Top Utilily/ Energy company in South East Asia - Project Management.
Nationality: Spanish/French
Age: 28 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Small startup, Fundraising, Volunteering

Harvard(R2) - Submitted
Wharton (R2)- Submitted
Booth (R2) - Submitted
Kellogg (R1)- Admitted MMM
Columbia (ED) - Interview + Ding
Stanford ( R2) - Submitted
MIT ( R1) - Ding
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Last visit: 04 Apr 2011
Posts: 53
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Concentration: Strategy
Schools:In: Emory, USC, Georgetown Out: Harvard, Wharton, Yale, UCLA WL: Kellogg
WE 1: Manager @ Fortune 100
WE 2: Manager @ World Famous Hotel
WE 3: Division Leader @ Real Estate Firm
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Real Estate, Strategy
GMAT: 700 (42/42)
GPA: 3.26, Top 50 Private University
Work experience(WE): 4 years in hospitality and real estate, including Fortune 100 company
Nationality: American
Age: 26
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Great in undergrad, decent now


Round 1:

Emory University, Goizueta Interviewed, Accepted w/ $$$

Round 2:

Northwestern University, Kellogg Interviewed, WAITLISTED
Georgetown, McDonough- Interviewed, Accepted w/ $$
Harvard University- DINGED w/out interview
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton DINGED w/out interview
Yale University DINGED w/out interview
UCLA, Anderson DINGED w/out interview
USC, Marshall Interviewed, Accepted
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Michmax3
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Last visit: 30 Jun 2012
Posts: 353
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Status:Current Student
Concentration: CPG Marketing
Schools:Chicago Booth 2013, Ross, Duke , Kellogg , Stanford, Haas
GPA: 3.8
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : CPG Brand/Product Management
GMAT: 690 - 41Q (58%), 42V (95%)
GPA: 3.8 - Arizona State, Marketing/Psychology
Work experience(WE): 3 years marketing manager for travel/transportation company, 3 years advertising agency
Nationality: US
Age at Matriculation: 28
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Professional artist, volunteer mentor for at-risk youth

Schools applied to:

R1
Duke
Status: Admitted!


R2
Stanford
Status: Ding


Berkeley
Status: Ding


Michigan Ross
Status: Admitted!



Kellogg
Status: Interviewed 9/17; waitlisted


Chicago Booth
Status: Admitted w/$$ Matriculating
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Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : GM & Fin
GMAT: 710 - 45Q (72%), 41V (91%) - 5.5 AWA
GPA: 3.7, Finance and Econ Double Major
Work experience: IB 2 | PE 3+, 6 at matriculation
Nationality: American
Age: 28
Gender: M

Schools applied to:

R2
Johnson
Status: Accepted, Park Scholarship Finalist


R2
Tuck
Status: Submitted

R2
Wharton
Status: Submitted

R2
HBS
Status: Submitted
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