1) Basic demographic info: 29, male, Canadian
2) Educational Background: Bachelor of Commerce - Finance major, GPA = 3.5 (in last two years, not as good if you look at it all), GMAT score = 760
3) Work experience: what is your current role? I am an Account Manager, Commercial Banking.
Have you had any promotions? I have completed a training program, but no promotions yet.
What industry do you work in? Commercial Banking.
For how long have you worked? 2.5 years
4) Extracurriculars: do you participate in any extra-curricular activities? I am a highschool football coach (5 years) and a co-manager of a small charity that provides sports fees for kids (it is 1 year old)
5) Short/Long term goals: what do you want to do after your MBA? I want to get into management consulting. Any geographic preferences? no preference, just looking for the best school that I can get funding for.
6) Schools: Which schools have you considered already? Any on your initial short list? This year I applied to the accelerated program at Queen's and to the University of Alberta. I did not expect to do so well on the GMAT though, and I am told that this might open up some options for me. I also applied to Notre Dame when they sent me info on one of their Fellowships.
I am a bit overwhelmed with amount of info out there, so any advice will be greatly appreciated!
Thank you.