Nikhil wrote:
Calling all 2023 Intake MBA ApplicantsHi Everyone,
I am creating a topic for all the 2023 intake applicants. Introduce yourself to fellow applicants. Tell us about which schools you are planning to apply to and anything you want to share? We can introduce ourselves in the following format.
Nationality / Age: GMAT/GRE Score: GPA / Work experience: Educational Background: Post-MBA goals: Schools you are applying to: Join this chat groupI am also excited to share some volunteer opportunities with you for the upcoming MBA Spotlight. So, please go ahead and reply here if you are applying for 2023 intake. Nationality / Age:
US citizen female. Age 25 at matriculation
GMAT: 700 Q49 V38 AWA 5, IR 4
Educational background: Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering from India 8.95/10 GPA. MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology on edX (this is a professional certificate). Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification from SUNY Binghamton. Inventory Management certification from IIT, Economics certification from IIM.
Work Experience: 3 years at matriculation. 2 years at a US based medium sized supply chain consulting firm. Extensive experience in Demand, Supply and Sales & Operations Planning in diverse industry verticals. Experience in supply chain strategy, process re-engineering, SAP applications implementation, and client training. 1 year experience at Accenture as a Supply Chain Team lead.
Would like to pursue MBA in Supply Chain Management.
International Exposure: born and raised in US and lived in India for 10+ years.
Volunteer work and community service: Conducted a workshop on AutoCAD for 1st year students when I was in 2nd year. Extensive, detailed guidance to many juniors (especially female students) for their coursework, projects, and internship work. Freely took classes on Industrial Engineering core subjects for my peers.
Volunteer Teaching Assistantship from MIT (USA) for MicroMasters course.
Volunteering at an NGO for the last 2 years. It is the first and only NGO in India trying to curb unrealistic societal beauty standards. Initially volunteered as a Marketing volunteer and then later on as a Social Media Manager and Public Relations Associate. Also managed a team of volunteers across different time zones for a multi-month social media campaign on 'Bollywood & Beauty Standards'.
Schools I would like to apply to: Stern, Marshall, McCombs, Scheller, Tepper, Goizueta, Owen, Eli Broad, Smeal
Post MBA goals: Short term goal: Supply Chain Manager at a CPG or Tech company, Long term goal: COO or CEO at a multi-national company