Hi all - I was hoping to have others help evaluate if I am aiming too high at my school choices - I know some are definite reaches. I'm looking at Tuck, Booth, Kelloog, Fuqua, Stern, Marshall and Texas- Austin.
Age: Will be 26 when applying
Gender: Female
Undergraduate Education: Not a note worthy university (top 100 in the US). Was a two year captain of our varsity women's soccer team and set school records. Held leadership positions in Beta Alpha Psi and Society of Professional Women. Did a semester abroad and was a member of that schools women's soccer team as well.
Degree and Result: Finance and economics 3.3 GPA
GMAT: 740
Work experience: Will have 4 years of experience when applying. 2 years in a financial leadership program for a F200 company (2 FP&A rotations including corporate FP&A at HQ). Went external to a large company owned by a PE firm and head our M&A and statistical analysis behind the demographics we use. Had two promotions.
Extracurriculars: I am in big brothers, big sisters (currently have had a little sister for 1 year and counting) and volunteer as a soccer coach.
Very solid recs and essay.
Many thanks!