Guys I have received my acceptance call and I'm excited to join Columbia in Jan!
Timeline:
11th Aug - app submitted
9th Sep - Interview invitation
26th Sep - Interviewed
5th Oct - Admitted
Brief profile:
Indian male, chartered accountant, 5 years WE (2.5 years in M&A in Big 4, last 6 months Family Business). GMAT 730 (Q49, V41)
Focus - Entrepreneurship
Have a clear post MBA goal. I think the recos were solid.
Interview with local alumni was really good. Straight forward questions only on my family business, goals and my work experience in M&A
Congratulations to all the admitted students and can't wait to see you guys in Jan.
All the best to the applicants and in case you have any questions, please let me know.