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magnum97,
Your GPA from a T30 public university (3.93/4.0) and upcoming enrollment in an Ivy League graduate program in Computer Science demonstrate strong academic capability. Having both research experience during undergrad and a substantial internship (1 year) at a multinational tech company. This shows practical experience and exposure to the industry.
Your interest in entrepreneurship aligns well with the MBA programs you're targeting, as they often value candidates with aspirations beyond corporate roles. Your interest in entrepreneurship aligns well with the MBA programs you're targeting, as they often value candidates with aspirations beyond corporate roles.
Aspects that can be strengthened:
-*While aiming for a 720 is good, considering the competitiveness of the programs you're interested in (HBS, Stanford, Wharton, MIT Sloan, Columbia), scoring higher, ideally in the 730+ range, could further strengthen your application.
-Ensure your essays and interviews effectively highlight your leadership experiences and the impact you've made in your roles, both professionally and through extracurricular activities.
-Start building connections with alumni or current students at your target MBA programs. Networking can provide valuable insights and potentially strengthen your application.
-If possible, continue to seek leadership roles or projects that demonstrate your impact and leadership potential.
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