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Business School and MBA

My MBA Journey

Author

Success Stories of MBA Admits - Compilation of Application Debriefs

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Narenn

17 Sep 2018, 09:24

51

23

110,589

08 Feb 2024, 06:15

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Topics

The evolution of your B-school pursuit

1, 2...6, 7

riverripper

07 Dec 2007, 07:28

363

132

126,657

05 Mar 2014, 08:41

The True Value of YOUR MBA

1, 2, 3, 4

ryguy904

20 May 2008, 16:37

107

74

73,018

by: pritishbhaskar

02 Apr 2014, 03:27

Journey to Kellogg School of Management.

1, 2, 3

mgg234

25 Mar 2014, 10:01

79

49

46,511

29 Jun 2025, 20:34

My MBA Application Journey (Low GPA)

1, 2

dtse86

03 Mar 2015, 09:20

57

29

43,912

09 Jan 2025, 04:57

Low GPA & Work Experience - It Is Possible!

tlh

11 Jul 2019, 00:00

46

12

35,660

by: Dhananjay93

04 Sep 2019, 02:32

My Road to Oxford SBS and INSEAD

1, 2

DrSatisfaction

19 Jan 2010, 12:02

32

31

33,278

18 Apr 2012, 11:16

Getting into a top MBA with a 660: Mission accomplished!

lawgirl27

10 Jun 2014, 04:48

29

10

32,381

by: DefyingGravity

21 Apr 2014, 07:14

Admitted to Stanford GSB and CBS. With 730. Without a consultant.

1, 2

mahakgarg

27 Feb 2017, 02:36

72

29

32,358

12 Apr 2020, 13:13

Interviews with distinguished GMATClub 2013 admits!

1, 2

souvik101990

21 Feb 2013, 14:09

55

25

30,702

by: souvik101990

01 Jul 2013, 11:17

Accepted to LBS with 620 GMAT: The Power of Sincerity & Storytelling

andyroo

28 Jul 2015, 10:55

56

5

29,920

31 Oct 2017, 06:53

Indian IT Male Age 35 - 13 interviews, 4 admits, 2 full scholarships

1, 2

himpuju

23 Aug 2016, 03:39

144

29

29,195

31 Mar 2018, 02:04

Q&A: 9 Questions with a Gclub Member

nink

16 Apr 2009, 14:52

42

10

27,344

04 May 2009, 16:32

How I got Accepted To Every European Biz School I Applied To

Grenium

06 May 2014, 13:06

64

7

26,794

15 Feb 2018, 13:50

Admitted to INSEAD !

rmsdlebanese

01 Mar 2018, 00:24

43

8

25,822

26 Aug 2019, 22:50

Review of MBA Crystal Ball

newbornkyd

25 May 2015, 22:03

8

13

25,364

by: CaptainCurious

16 Jul 2024, 06:15

My Story: Applying to Booth/HBS/Wharton/Columbia/MIT

skyelitez

07 May 2014, 06:19

30

7

24,615

02 Dec 2016, 21:48

Stepping into my 10 years long MBA dream!

1, 2

abhimahna

07 Apr 2018, 11:46

131

20

24,168

01 Jun 2019, 05:42

I got into Wharton with a pure sales background and now work at MBB

diekei2

29 Jul 2017, 17:46

10

1

20,696

by: Keepushinalmosthere

03 Aug 2017, 09:51

How I got into a top business school with a low GPA with scholarship

JIbanez27

08 Jun 2015, 05:29

10

5

20,058

15 Jun 2015, 07:34

Getting into a Top 10 MBA Program - After Retaking GRE 4 Times

taroon123

28 May 2020, 06:23

5

9

19,312

by: praneethreddy

22 Sep 2021, 19:11

Dream Big then Bigger: From 550 to 740 to Kellogg

Mimster

08 May 2017, 09:23

91

19

19,300

11 Jan 2020, 12:46

Round 3 Stanford admit and how not to do it!

ILMRG

01 Jun 2020, 18:46

36

8

17,711

11 Sep 2020, 18:04

F-1 Visa Denied [Wharton Admit] - Good Ending

1, 2

Arsene_Wenger

29 Jun 2006, 02:50

4

20

17,515

07 Oct 2006, 07:24

From Zero Admits to Three M7 offers (Indian Male, 30+ age, 2nd MBA)

stoiczoan

28 May 2020, 18:38

22

4

17,170

by: abhiagrawal204

16 Feb 2021, 22:10

From a 2.9 GPA to acceptance at INSEAD, LBS, Cambridge, IE and IESE

MBAMentorMM

08 Oct 2018, 07:48

13

3

16,879

15 Apr 2019, 22:45

Zero admits in 2016 to five admits in 2017 - My MBA Journey

souvik101990

04 May 2018, 23:39

53

15

16,806

by: rohitrajishu

11 Feb 2023, 23:53

Why I Chose Wharton

mbaover30

08 May 2014, 13:13

8

2

15,634

28 Aug 2014, 00:59

660 and made it to Fuqua - losing hope? I lost it once

abdc99

03 Dec 2015, 13:09

32

7

14,547

01 May 2015, 05:23

ISB Essay + Interview experience ( Admission Offered )

rahul8singh

22 Dec 2015, 12:20

16

7

13,047

22 Feb 2018, 23:05

My 4-yr pre-MBA journey finally ends with destination as ISB

saicharantej99

15 Apr 2014, 11:49

21

11

12,748

24 Sep 2021, 23:36

Admitted with a low GPA

13S12

06 Mar 2018, 21:52

5

8

12,748

15 Mar 2018, 01:01

My MBA Story (730 GMAT, Asian-american Male)

JohnThunder

24 Nov 2014, 06:25

3

5

12,566

15 Jan 2015, 15:34

My Kellogg Journey (2016-2018)

ENGRTOMBA2018

01 Jun 2020, 10:38

32

3

12,125

by: lkjhgfdsa0987

08 Nov 2020, 00:55

Proving volunteer experience

GhostA

10 Oct 2015, 07:06

2

6

12,002

24 Oct 2015, 01:01

Trying to defy gravity

DefyingGravity

27 Mar 2014, 12:48

43

16

11,775

28 Jun 2014, 04:13

Average Applicant Finally Gets Into an M7!

amunster25

30 Apr 2018, 17:02

12

3

11,461

05 Jun 2019, 11:34

My RSM (Erasmus) Application Experience!!

karthikiyer8487

31 Oct 2016, 00:36

4

3

11,357

24 Jul 2017, 03:57

Interview Experience IIM Calcutta 1 year MBA (PGPEX)

arjunsen18

02 Jan 2018, 07:56

18

1

11,276

12 Feb 2018, 12:05

INSEAD admit : completed in 8 months (including GMAT)

kobalus

31 May 2013, 08:10

14

4

11,200

by: atilamanager

12 Aug 2014, 14:25

Round 3 (and waitlisted) Longshot

brandon432

07 May 2014, 11:19

27

11

11,156

by: angelfire213

21 Feb 2015, 16:40

Masters to offset a poor undergrad GPA

cbil31

09 Jul 2018, 10:57

1

4

11,083

by: swbluedevil

16 Jul 2018, 22:20

Admitted to Columbia EMBA

Jazzy3113

13 Mar 2018, 22:50

5

3

10,912

24 Apr 2018, 08:04

Got into Harvard with a non-standard profile

jayarora

05 Jul 2022, 13:19

14

7

10,747

by: danielmeyers

29 Sep 2022, 05:33

My MBA journey to INSEAD

lamode

03 Jun 2016, 17:04

3

13

10,708

10 Dec 2018, 00:45

HBS R2 Admit - Class of 2022

Synchrony

24 May 2020, 21:04

62

11

10,510

12 Aug 2020, 23:11

Oxford MBA 2016-17 - Specific Interview Tips

rohitkumar1

09 Feb 2016, 02:32

8

1

10,490

10 Apr 2016, 08:57

My Story - From GMAT 660 to 740 and 7 admits

pradeepbhatt0401

14 May 2016, 22:32

8

4

10,432

by: [email protected]

08 Jan 2018, 01:08

Successful HBS Reapp (and multiple GMAT Attempts!)

justkeepswimming2017

09 Jan 2018, 14:50

17

4

10,413

by: JohnMesatol

17 Oct 2020, 03:44

Indian IT Male-4th Time Reapplicant, ISB Admit

Revenge2014

05 Dec 2016, 16:32

3

4

9,968

07 May 2020, 06:49

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