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sham264
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Location: India
Schools: Haas '27 (A) Kellogg '26 (A$)
GMAT 1: 730 Q50 V38
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23 Jul 2023, 16:53
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Hey hey!
I am planning to apply to 3-4 MBA programs and needed input from the community on which programs I should prioritize (I may not be able to apply for more than 4 programs as because of a crunch work schedule I will not be able to do justice to more applications)
Some context:
My current background: Have 6+ years of work experience in Analytics. Currently located in Berlin(originally from India), working as a Senior Product Analyst for a major ride-hailing app. Have a GMAT score of 730.
Long-Term Career Goals: Aim to set up a consumer internet firm with the objective of formalizing Healthcare through the internet.
Short-Term Career Goals: Want to continue my work with slightly more focus on Product Management. Currently, my role is 50% Data Analyst and 50% Product Manager, however immediately post MBA I would aim to emphasis more on Product Management and would like to work with mid-size/large internet startups. Working as PM with these firms will give me the knowledge and connection I need to independently start working on my long term goal.
More info: I applied for Tepper last year and received admission with a scholarship. However, because of personal reasons, I couldn't join and had
to let go of the admit. This year I am considering below programs -
1. UCB Haas
2. Kellog
3. Yale
4. Booth
5. UCLA
6. Columbia
But since I cannot apply to all of them, hence I am gathering more information on all of these programs and needed your opinion to understand more that which school would be the best mutual fit considering my background and goals.
Thanks!
I am planning to apply to 3-4 MBA programs and needed input from the community on which programs I should prioritize (I may not be able to apply for more than 4 programs as because of a crunch work schedule I will not be able to do justice to more applications)
Some context:
My current background: Have 6+ years of work experience in Analytics. Currently located in Berlin(originally from India), working as a Senior Product Analyst for a major ride-hailing app. Have a GMAT score of 730.
Long-Term Career Goals: Aim to set up a consumer internet firm with the objective of formalizing Healthcare through the internet.
Short-Term Career Goals: Want to continue my work with slightly more focus on Product Management. Currently, my role is 50% Data Analyst and 50% Product Manager, however immediately post MBA I would aim to emphasis more on Product Management and would like to work with mid-size/large internet startups. Working as PM with these firms will give me the knowledge and connection I need to independently start working on my long term goal.
More info: I applied for Tepper last year and received admission with a scholarship. However, because of personal reasons, I couldn't join and had
to let go of the admit. This year I am considering below programs -
1. UCB Haas
2. Kellog
3. Yale
4. Booth
5. UCLA
6. Columbia
But since I cannot apply to all of them, hence I am gathering more information on all of these programs and needed your opinion to understand more that which school would be the best mutual fit considering my background and goals.
Thanks!
23 Jul 2023, 22:18
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sham264
Hello sham264,
Hope this finds you well.
Considering the programs you have mentioned have low acceptance rates, you should, ideally, apply to a larger number of them (in order to balance the risk); however, if you are absolutely certain that you do not wish to look at more than 3-4 schools. Haas, Yale, and UCLA sync well with your story. Other programs you may consider are NYU Stern and Ross.
Hope this helps.
All the best!
24 Jul 2023, 01:46
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Hi there,
You can visit this page to learn more about the top MBA programs you are considering: https://aringo.com/top-mba-programs/
Another thing you should research is MBA Specialization. For example, you can see here the leading programs in health care for your long term goal: https://aringo.com/mba-health-care-mana ... alization/
Good luck! and feel free to reach out if you need help with your applications
You can visit this page to learn more about the top MBA programs you are considering: https://aringo.com/top-mba-programs/
Another thing you should research is MBA Specialization. For example, you can see here the leading programs in health care for your long term goal: https://aringo.com/mba-health-care-mana ... alization/
Good luck! and feel free to reach out if you need help with your applications
