2020 MBA Applicants: Introduce Yourself Here!

Hello Everyone!!!! I am Priyank Kumar. Here is my info.
Nationality / Age: Indian/ 27 years
GMAT: 730
GPA :8.44
Educational Background : Industrial Design from NIT Rourkela
Work Ex :5 years in Mahindra Automotive for Quality Assurance and Product Launch
Post MBA goals: Career in strategy consulting
Schools you are applying to: Kellogg, Ross, Darden, ISB, Tepper
Professional/Personal Milestones:

• I was the captain of my college BAJA SAE team.
• Won Sector level competition in my company for brand advertising
• Practitioner of visual arts, especially digital painting and have recently started animation as well.
• Road cyclist with multiple 100+ km trips between Pune & Mumbai.
• Big fan of Endurance racing especially Le mans 24 hours, Nurburgring 24 hours and Spa 24 hours.

Nice meeting you all!!
All the best for the applications

Nationality / Age / Gender : Indian / 25 yrs / Female
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience: Yet to give/ 8.92(UG) 7.6(PG)/ 3.1yrs in Political Consulting
Educational Background: UG in Political Science; PG in Development Studies
Post-MBA goals: Development Consulting
Schools you are applying to: Germany, Netherland, Denmark, Canada, Singapore, ISB

Nationality / Age / Gender - Indian / 25 / Male
GMAT - 750
Undergraduate - B.E. Information Technology; GPA - 7.35
Work Experience - 2 years as the Senior Web Developer of a budding firm, 2 years as the founder of my own firm.
Post MBA Goals - Entrepreneurship
Schools - Kellogg, UNC, Darden, Goizueta, Kelley, Jones, Mendoza

Hi everyone,

First of all, thanks for initiating this thread. Here is my profile-

Nationality/Age/Gender: Indian, 25, Female
GMAT: 690, and will attempt again in few weeks
Undergraduate: PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh, CGPA:8.33
Work experience: 3 years as an analyst in a management consulting firm
Post MBA Goals: Management/strategy consulting
Schools applying to: ISB, NUS, NTU

Good luck everyone!

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Hello all, Todd

Nationality: American; Age: 45
GMAT/GRE Score: Sitting for the GMAT July 2019; GPA: 3.75
Work experience: Plenty
Educational Background: Business Administration, Finance
Schools you are applying to: Yale SOM & IMD EMBA, Harvard, Stanford MBA

Any thoughts on the SOM or IMD EMBA programs? Both appear top notch reading reviews.

Nationality / Age : Indian, 30
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience : planning on July - aug, work ex : 8 years
Educational Background : BITS Pilani EEE,
Post MBA goals : strategy in IT
Schools you are applying to : ISB , Insead , IIM A/C
(Optional) Professional, educational or personal milestones you have achieved : Technical Marketing Manager with 5 years strong experience in managing strategic alliances

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Nationality / Age: Indian/ 33
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience: 630 (planning for retake)/ 14 years of work experience in Security/ Administration / Financial and General Management in Defence Forces.
Educational Background. Graduate of Arts and PGDBA (HR)
Post MBA goals- Planning for a career shift from Government organisation to corporate world, have an inclination towards working in a multi cultural environment with focus on Supply Chain Management.
Schools you are applying to : ISB, IIM(A) in India and still to finalise schools abroad. Schools in Canada, US and Singapore will be preference.

As I am from defence forces it will be helpful for me if the ladies and gentlemen here may provide me a bit of guidance for a smooth transition in corporate world.

Thanks

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Nationality / Age : Indian, 24
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience :Writing mid June, 7.1/10, 24 (36 at start of program)
Educational Background : MIT Manipal ECE
Post MBA goals : Strategy Consulting/Corporate Strategy
Schools you are applying to : NYU Stern, Michigan Ross, UVA Darden, 2 more undecided.
(Optional) Professional, educational or personal milestones you have achieved : Working in Technology consulting, received first promotion within 2 years. Handle a lot of client facing work on behalf of my team.

Hi,

I am Tapas Gupta. Here is my Introduction.

Nationality Indian/ Age 25
GMAT 550(Yet to retake) /GPA 8.1/ Work experience 1 year experience in XL Dynamics India Pvt Ltd as Associate Analyst and 2 yrs ex in HDFC LTD. as Senior Officer.
Educational Background - B.Tech in Automobile Engineering from Rustamji Institute of Technology, Madhya Pradesh.
Post MBA goals - Continue to work in Financial Consulting
Schools you are applying to - University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, McGill University, York University and Queen's University.

Nationality / Age : Indian/Female/27 years
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience: planning to give in July/ 9.2/ 3.5 years in central Total Quality Management team
Educational Background: Electrical and Electronics Engineering from NIT Jamshedpur, XIIth - 85% and Xth - 94%
Post MBA goals: Want to pursue MBA in Supply chain and Operations management and lead the Operations management team in an Organization
Schools you are applying to: INSEAD, HEC, NUS, NTU

Nationality / Age - Indian / 2
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience - Yet to take / 1 year as an Associate - Academics, about 8-12 months of volunteering with an NGO, 8 months as a PO with State bank of India, currently running a start-up which is into training college students
Educational Background - BE (Civil) | CPI - 8.4
Post MBA goals - Not very clear
Schools you are applying to - HEC Paris, NUS, NTU, NYU Stern

European, male, 28
GMAT/GRE Score: 780, GPA: Undergrad from the top university in my home country grades were average to poor (won't try to convert), did a 1-year masters in finance at a top 20ish US B-School with GPA of 3.8
Work experience: 4 years (At time of Matriculation) at F100 company in FP&A all co-workers have MBAs
Other: CFA Certified
Post MBA Goals: Management/strategy consulting
Schools you are applying to: M7, otherwise I think I am probably better off staying in my current role

Hi All,

My profile is as below.

Nationality / Age : Indian/29
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience: GMAT 700 - but will retake / 3.0 / 6 years
Educational Background: Engineering
Post MBA goals: Product Management in Tech
Schools you are applying to: Cornell Tech, Stern Tech, INSEAD (but need to decide)

Hello everyone,

My profile snapshot:

Nationality / Age : Indian / 25
GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience: GMAT: 710 (Q51, V34), TOEFL: 116 / 8.5 out of 10(SASTRA University) / 3 years (4 by the time I join)
Educational Background : BTech ECE, MTech Communication Systems
Post MBA goals : Entrepreneurship, Starting up
Schools you are applying to : LBS, Sloan, Said, Judge, INSEAD, HEC, NUS

Any pointers would be really helpful!

Hi All,

Is there anyone who will apply for Canada Colleges?

Hi,

I am Prashant

Nationality Indian/ Age 28
GMAT (planned in mid august)
GPA 3.5/ Work experience 5 year
: 2 years 3months - TCS as software developer
1.5 years - Kotak Mahindra bank in data science role
3 months - Eclerx in data science role
1 year 1 month - Data science role

Educational Background - B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from Madan Mohan Malviya engineering college, Uttar Pradesh.
Post graduate certificate in big data and analytics , spjain school of global management, mumbai

Post MBA goals - Continue in Data science field.

Schools you are applying to - Rotman, McGill , (not sure about other schools yet)

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Hi all - thanks for the warm welcome!

Nationality / Age:
USA, 29, Male

GMAT/GRE Score / GPA / Work experience
- 700 GMAT
- 3.6 GPA
- 6 years in top tech companies across 2 FANG within finance/strategy roles

Educational Background
- Top 10 public undergrad + bachelors in business

Post MBA goals
I'd love to start a company! Hoping to use the MBA as a way to gain leadership skills and find cofounders

Schools you are applying to
- HBS / GSB / Wharton / Sloan

(Optional) Professional, educational or personal milestones you have achieved
- 3 promotions within 4 years at first company
- board member for nonprofit
- captain of video game team for internal tournaments
- traveled to 30+ countries for work/fun
- self-taught myself coding and checked in lots of production code at work

(Optional) Anything else?