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Amazing profile
consider a signature that says MBA KingKONG :)


Hah, thanks.

It's not as good as it sounds on that page, but thats how I try to portray it.
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wish that adcom will the think the same as what you portray :)


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consider a signature that says MBA KingKONG :)

Hah, thanks.

It's not as good as it sounds on that page, but thats how I try to portray it.
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Around 7 hours to go for Wharton calls/ding
God please smile on me for once :)
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Around 7 hours to go for Wharton calls/ding
God please smile on me for once :)


Each minute that passes by...makes me more :(

Btw, its more like 5.5 hours!
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Around 7 hours to go for Wharton calls/ding
God please smile on me for once :)

Each minute that passes by...makes me more :(

Btw, its more like 5.5 hours!


You waiting on Wharton too?
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You waiting on Wharton too?


Yup.
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Yes
Not that I am expect a call but still wishy abt the result
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Not that I am expect a call but still wishy abt the result

Hey Venky....Check the status online, I just did it says:
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Dear XXXX,

Thank you for your application to the Wharton MBA program. I regret that the Admissions Committee is unable to offer you an interview or a position in the Wharton MBA Class of 2009.


Short and painful! :(
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Sigh......
I got dinged as well
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Hey Venky....Check the status online, I just did it says:
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Thank you for your application to the Wharton MBA program. I regret that the Admissions Committee is unable to offer you an interview or a position in the Wharton MBA Class of 2009.


Aw man I'm sorry..... dont despair, still plenty to go. BTW, did you ever get a Ross interview?
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Thanks for the update
I checked I got dinged

But dont worry

Remember

when you dont get what you want experience is what you get
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it is sad to see such extremely competitve apps get dinged.. but hey lich,venky and batchgmat.. i guess there's still some more to go.. and best of luck on all those remaining apps..

dun lose heart ppl!! the wait will end soon:-)
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Aw man I'm sorry..... dont despair, still plenty to go. BTW, did you ever get a Ross interview?


Thanks!

Yeah, got a Ross invite and another Kellogg interview (since the original guy never showed up).
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Yeah, got a Ross invite and another Kellogg interview (since the original guy never showed up).


Those two are great schools!
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Aw man I'm sorry..... dont despair, still plenty to go. BTW, did you ever get a Ross interview?

Thanks!

Yeah, got a Ross invite and another Kellogg interview (since the original guy never showed up).


I helped a bit with Ross. Just a bit. :)
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Aw man I'm sorry..... dont despair, still plenty to go. BTW, did you ever get a Ross interview?

Thanks!

Yeah, got a Ross invite and another Kellogg interview (since the original guy never showed up).

I helped a bit with Ross. Just a bit. :)


He sure did...In fact, I want to nominate Rhyme as the first GMATClub Member of the Year.

What do the rest of y'all think?
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It sounds like Wharton is really tough this year.
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