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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Technology/Entrepreneurship/Strategy
GMAT: 760 Q51/V42
GPA: 4.0 Grad School MS EE, Virginia Tech
Work experience(WE): 9 yrs. in Technology/RD strategy
Nationality: Indian
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Extra-curriculars/community: Volunteer at the local midddle school, managed technology club at workplace
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Program: 3-year JD/MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General Management; Corporate & Social Responsibility; Intellectual Property
GMAT: 750 Q48/V45; AWA 6
LSAT: 170
GPA: 3.7; Business Administration and Music double major at top 2 public
Work experience: 4 yrs. in litigation consulting (2 at large, publicly-traded firm, 2 at boutique)
Nationality: US
Age: 27 at matriculation
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Relay for Life board member; Alumni Association scholarship committee member; community orchestra; community chorus

Schools applied to:

Kellogg/Northwestern Law: R1
Interviewed 11/5
Accepted 12/14

Wharton/Penn Law: R1
Interviewed 11/23
Accepted 12/17
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship.
GMAT: 780 (50Q 47V)
GPA: 3.2, Engineering & Applied Science (mostly Computer Science), top-5 US university (most difficult undergraduate program according to Princeton Review)
Work experience(WE): 13 years in software as full-time employee, consultant, and startup founder
Nationality: USA
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: taught part-time at university in third-world country, founded tech community training center in third-world country, organized tech community events in third-world country
International profile (important for INSEAD): actively speak 5 languages, lived in 4 countries (worked in 2 countries, telecommuted from 2 others)

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INSEAD Jan '11 intake: Round 2
Status: Denied w/o interview
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA: Fin
GMAT: 760 (Q50/V42) 5.5 AWA
GPA: 2.7 BMath in Computer Science, mid-sized Canadian university
Work experience(WE): 9 years Computer Programming
Nationality: Canadian
Age: 33 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Playing computer games online, reading comic books and SciFi... probably won't mention these in my essays, so none

Schools applied to:

Columbia: ED
Status: In Progress

Booth: R1
Status: Waiting for App, may drop this one, already have a Hail Mary with Columbia

Stern: R1
Status: Waiting for App

Cornell: R2
Status: Waiting for App

4 solid dings coming up then I will apply for serious schools like Rotman, Schulich and Queens
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Brief profile: harvard-2-2-evaluation-95553.html

Program: MBA (FT) - Harvard 2+2 Program
Area of interest in MBA : Management and Strategy
GMAT: (Not yet taken)
GPA: 3.9 Cumulative (Might drop to 3.84) Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Engineering Leadership Development (Minor)
Work experience(WE): No FT work. Internship at a Water Resources Firm (May-July 2010) and two part time jobs while at school (Information Technology Services Lab Consultant and Engineering Library Desk Assistant)
Nationality: Indian
Age: 19 (Will be 20 when I apply to B-School, yes, I know I'm a kid)
Gender: Female
Extra-curriculars/community:

Heavy involvement with cancer charity raising money for kids with cancer. Danced the first year (46 hour dance marathon, no sitting, no sleeping - raised $7.5 million collectively) and was the youngest Finance Captain last year (counted and credited $7.8 million as the youngest among 24)
Study abroad at LSE and in China

Other Interests: Photography, painting and writing

Schools applied to:

School 1: Harvard 2+2
Status: Researching/Pondering

School 2: Stanford Dual MS-MBA (Round 1)
Status: Researching/Pondering
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[Details hidden during application process]

Schools:

HBS
Visited, Applied R2

Stanford GSB
Visited, Applied R2

INSEAD
Visited, Applied R2, Interviewed

Wharton
Visited, Applied R2, Interview invite

Columbia
Visited, Considering Applying
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School 1
Booth Round 1
Status: Denied

School 2
Stanford Round 1
Status: Submitted

School 3
Wharton Round 1
Status: Invited to Interview
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Fin, Investment Banking
GMAT: First practice exam, 750 (49Q 42V)
GPA: 3.5 in Poli Sci, mid-range state school, 3.3 in two years of community college, horrendous GPA in prior community college experience
Work experience(WE): 5 years working for a Congressman in DC
Nationality: US
Age: 31
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Most sports (watching and playing), fantasy football (coming soon!), and an immersion in politics

(Expected) Round 1/2 Apps:

Berkeley (Haas)

UCLA (Anderson)

USC (Marshall)

Georgetown (McDonough)

Vanderbilt (Owen)
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Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA: Social Innovation or Social Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 670 (Q47, V35) AWA 5
GPA: 3.5
Work experience(WE): 3 years at matriculation.
Nationality: Indian
Age: 25 at matriculation
Gender: Female
Extra-curriculars/community: Founder of "Youthopeia", we work for rural youth, Young professional ambassafor of Teach for India (a model based on Teach for America), TEDx Pune core comittee member.
Hiking, Biking and Blogging.

Just shortlisted these schools so far... More later...

Duke (Fuqua)
Status: Apping in EA

Yale
Status: Apping in R1

UNC KF
Apping in R1

Mendoza
Apping in R2

Cornell
Status: Apping in R2
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Consulting
GMAT: 730
GPA: 3.0, large southern state school, business major
Work experience(WE): 4yrs IT consulting (at matriculation)
Nationality: Asian
Age: 26 (at matriculation)
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Motorsports. Alumni activities with college fraternity.

Schools applied to:

Columbia: ED
Status: Essays

Tuck: EA
Status: Essays

Stern: R1
Status: Essays

Darden: R1
Status: Essays

Fuqua: R1
Status: Essays
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Brand Management/Product Management
GMAT: 720
GPA: 3.5, top 20 Engineering Program,
Work experience @ (Fortune 5)
Nationality: US
Age: 26 (at matriculation)
Gender: M



Schools:

Columbia: Regular
Status:

Haas: Rd2
Status: matriculating


Kellogg: R2
Status:

UCLA: R2
Status:

Chi(booth): R2
Status:
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA: Entrepreneurship, General management
GMAT: 750 (51Q/40V, 5.5AWA)
GPA undergrad: 70% (India)
GPA grad school: 3.75 (US)
Work experience(WE): 5 years (Technology)
Nationality: USA
Age: 28 at matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Decent

Round 1:
Haas- Submitted R1, waiting
Duke- Submitted R1, waiting

Round 2:
Wharton
Kellogg
MIT

Status: R2 essays
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Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Consulting Strategy/Supply Chain
GMAT: 730
GPA: Engineer, India - Top 10% in Class
Work experience @ matriculation 7.5 years: 2.5 year Software Developer. 4 Years in US as a Business Validation Analyst for Wealth Management Software, Managing a team of 5 for the past 7 months.
Nationality: India
Age: 29 (at matriculation)
Gender: M

Extra-curricular/community:
College
Student Body Member, founder of college newsletter

Post College
Toastmasters - Vice President for the club.
Charity - various - over 3 years
Green Team - Environment Initiative - 2 years
BIg Brother Big Sister


Schools:

Duke: Repp, ED Round

Ross: R1

Haas : R1

Kellogg: R1

Tuck: R2

NYU: R2
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Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Managerial Finance (corporate)
GMAT: 690 43Q/41V
GPA: 3.06 Econ/Poly Sci double B.A. Top 20 liberal arts
Work experience: 4 years at JPM - Liquidity and Capital Markets
Nationality: USA
Age: 26 at mat
Gender: M
Languages: Mandarin
EC: student body president, DIII football and hockey, church volunteer, job training for homeless and recovering men, youth football coach

Simon (R2)
Status: Accepted

Johnson (R3)
Status: Submitted

Yale SOM (R2)
Status: Submitted
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