2009 Profiles w/ Admit/Dings Results - NO DISCUSSION!

Program: MBA FT 2 Year
Area of interest in MBA: Entrepreneurship, General Management
Gender: M

Schools applied to:

School 1: Harvard R2
Invited to Interview, Accepted!

School 2: Stanford R2
Invited to Interview, Accepted!

School 3: Wharton R2
Invited to Interview, Wait-listed, Withdrawn

School 4: MIT R2
Invited to Interview, Accepted!

School 5: Columbia RD
Invited to Interview, Accepted!

Program: Full-Time MBA
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 720 (48Q, 41V, 5.0AWA)
GPA: 3.0 Economics, state school
Work experience(WE): 4 years, 2 years restaurant owner
Nationality: American
Age: 28
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: various small business organizations, random volunteering, nothing great

Schools applied to:

School 1: Cornell R1
Status: submitted-interview 11/19 WAITLIST

School 2: Michigan R1
Status: submitted-interview 12/17 ACCEPTED

School 3: Virginia R1
Status: submitted-Ding w/o interview

School 4: Texas R1
Status: submitted-interview 11/17 WAITLIST

School 5: Rochester R2
Status: submitted-interview 12/06 Ding w/interview

Program: Full-Time MBA
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship/Management
GMAT: 710 (48Q, 40V, 5.0 AWA)
GPA: UG: 3.3; Grad: 3.5
Work experience(WE): 6 years
Nationality: Indian
Age: 30
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Very good

Schools applied to:

School 1: Wharton
Status: Complete (Rd 1)

School 2: Stanford
Status: Submitted (Rd 1)

School 3: Berkeley
Status: Submitted (Rd 1)

Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Real Estate, Social Enterprise/Responsibility
GMAT: 680 (45Q, 38V, 5.5)
GPA: 3.2, Economics, Top 3 Liberal Arts College
Work experience(WE): 4 years, Retail REIT, Acquisitions Analyst, Project Manager
Nationality: American
Age: 26
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Basketball, Urban Land Institute, some community service

Schools applied to:

Wharton: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/1, Interviewed,Waitlisted 12/18

Cornell: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/2, Interviewed 12/8, Accepted! 12/15

UT Austin: Round 1
Status: Submitted 11/1, Interviewed 12/23, Accepted! 1/22

Stanford: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/28, Invited to Interview 12/29, Ding 1/22

Haas: Round 1
Status: Submitted 11/3, Invited to Interview 12/8

Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Area of Interest: Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 720 (45V, 44Q, 6AWA)
GPA: 3.51 Social Sciences from Berkeley
Work Experience: 1yr as Tech. Manager at mid-size company, 2yrs running own consulting company
Nationality: American / Australian (Dual)
Age: 25
Gender: M
EC: Lots of volunteer work in college, pro bono work with company, volunteer work in wine industry

Schools applied to:

School 1: UCLA R1
Status: Submitted (no interview yet...)

School 2: Harvard R1
Status: Submitted

School 3: Stanford R1
Status: Submitted

School 4: MIT R1
Status: Submitted

School 5: Columbia R1
Status: Submitting 11/15

Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Area of Interest: Technology, Supply Chain Management
GMAT: 760 (48V, 48Q, 6AWA)
GPA: 3.90 Political Science from top state school
Work Experience: 5yrs teaching English abroad, created new teaching system; all very unconventional
Nationality: American
Age: 29 at matriculation
Gender: M
EC: Newspaper editor in college, Chinese study

Schools applied to:

School 1: Chicago R1
Status: Dinged with interview

School 2: Stanford R1
Status: Dinged

School 3: Haas R1
Status: Dinged

School 4: Kellogg MMM R2
Status: Admitted 3/17; matriculating

School 5: UCLA R2
Status: Admitted 3/27

School 6: Wisconsin R2
Status: Admitted with Wisconsin Distinguished Fellowship ($$$$) 3/10

School 7: Washington R3
Status: Interviewed 3/13, Withdrawn 3/27

Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Area of Interest: Management Consulting/Business Development
GMAT: 760 (49Q, 44V, 5 AWA)
GPA: 3.89 (Economics, State school)
Work Experience: 3 Years post-undergrad, 3 years, pre-undergrad building a business
Nationality: American
Age: 27
Gender: M
EC: Non-profit work in Eastern Europe, Church involvement (Music, Bible Study, Maintenence), Some tutoring.

Schools applied to:

School 1: Chicago R1
Status: Accepted, Matriculating

School 2: Georgetown R2
Status: Interviewed, dropped application after Booth admit

Brief profile:
Accepted.com evaluation: 24-t60605
Peer Review Forum evaluation: 130-t67124

Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA: Fin (IB)
GMAT: 700 (92%), Q48 (85%), V38 (84%), A5.5 (83%)
GPA: 3.88/4.00, BS Mechanical Engineering, US News top 100 U/G, large state school
Work experience(WE): 4.5 years as an engineer in Power and Energy industry. Worked at 2 different companies during this time (2.5 years at large Fortune 50 company and 2 years at medium-sized Fortune 500 company). At second company, worked mostly on business development side.
Nationality: US Citizen (white)
Age: 27 at matriculation
Gender: male
Extra-curriculars/community: Volunteer for a local non-profit tutoring GED students. Have been active for almost 2 years at matriculation with increasing responsibility (now serve on Volunteer Council and am a project coordinator for the GED project). College EC’s mainly include playing intramural sports.

Schools applied to:

University of Penn (Wharton): Round 1
Status: dinged w/out interview

Northwestern University (Kellogg): Round 1
Status: accepted and matriculating

Dartmouth College (Tuck): Round 1-November deadline
Status: accepted

University of Chicago (Booth): Round 2
Status: waitlisted

Harvard Business School: Round 2
Status: dinged after interview

Brief profile:

Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA: Finance - Asset Management
GMAT: 730 (96%), Q45 (75%), V46 (99%), A5.5 (80%)
GPA: 3.33/4.00, BS Business Admin/Finance, US News top 40 U/G, large city private school, captain of school-winning business team there
Work experience(WE): 2 years in risk management, 2.25 years in international investment banking for Latin America, two bulge bracket banks, worked 1 year in London
Nationality: US Citizen (white)
Age: 25 at matriculation
Gender: male
Extra-curriculars/community: volunteer work with NYC coalition vs hunger, support for public education charities, active in NYC cycling community

Schools applied to:

UPenn (Wharton): Round 1
Status: submitted app 10/9, dinged no interview

London Business School: Round 1
Status: submitted app 10/14, admitted

MIT Sloan : Round 1
Status: submitted app 10/28, dinged no interview

Stanford: Round 1
Status: submitted app 10/29, waiting

NYU Stern: Round 1
Status: submitted app 11/15, invited to interview 1/7

Columbia GSB: Round 1
Status: submitted app 11/28, invited to interview 1/6

Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 710 (50Q, 38V, 6.0)
Undergrad: Engineering from top University in India
Grad: MS in EE from top private US School GPA 3.5
Work experience(WE): 4 years High Tech /Wireless
Nationality: Indian
Age: 27
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Significant

Schools applied to:

Columbia: ED
Status : Submitted 10/7
Status : Dinged without Interview

Wharton : Round 1
Status : Submitted 10/9 dinged without interview

Chicago Booth: Round 1
Status : Interviewed 11/18 dinged 12/18

Kellogg: Round 1
Status : Submitted 10/17 - Interviewed 11/17

Program: MBA (FT)
Area of interest in MBA : International Development, GM, Finance
GMAT: 720 (Q48, V41, AWA 5.0)
GPA: 3.55, Management
Work experience(WE): 5 yrs Central Banking - Banking Supervision, before that 2 yrs Accounting
Nationality: Eastern European
Age: 32
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Environment protection, Skiing, Mountaineering

Schools applied to (Round 1):

School 1: Cambridge Judge
Status: Admitted

School 2: Wharton
Status: R1 Waitlist, Admitted and matriculating

School 3: Yale SOM
Status: Dinged w/o interview

School 4: Stanford GSB
Status: Dinged w/o interview

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Microfinance (Social Entrepreneurship, Finance)
GMAT: 710 (AWA 5, too lazy to get the other stuff)
GPA: Top 10, Industrial Engineering / Economics, 3.2
Work experience(WE): 2 Yrs Industrial Engineering, 2 Yrs Turnaround Management, 2 Yrs Business Development/Finance.
Nationality: American Born Indian
Age: 28
Gender:M
Extra-curriculars/community: Very Involved, started my own non-profit, on boards of others and lots of volunteering.

Schools applied to:

School 1: Chicago GSB (WL through the summer last year and ultimately denied)
Status: Invited to Interview

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Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Post MBA : Entrepreneurship / VC
GMAT: 710, 6.0 AWA
GPA: 3.5 Engineering, Top 10 Ivy
Work experience(WE): 5 years business development
Age: 29
Gender: F
Extra-curricular/community: Excellent extra curriculars and community involvement

Schools applied to:

Wharton R1
Status: Submitted - invited to interview

HBS R1
Status: Submitted

Stanford R1
Status: Submitted

MIT Sloan R1
Status: Submitted

Ross R2
Status: Considering

Haas R2
Status: Considering

Program: MBA (Full-Time)
Post MBA : MC/GM
GMAT: 680, 6.0 AWA
GPA: 90% BTech - University First (India), 4.0 MS from ULL
Work experience(WE): 5 years IT in healthcare industry
Age: 30 (by metriculation)
Gender: F
Extra-curricular/community: Excellent extra curriculars and community involvement

Schools applied to:

Duke EA - FT
Status: Admitted

Tepper R1- FT
Status: Waitlisted - Withdrawn

Darden R1 - FT
Status: Invited for interview - Withdrawn

Stern NYU PT
Status: submitted / Admitted

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Fin, GM
GMAT: 740 (Q50/V40)
GPA: 3.7 Mechanical Engineering (State University)
Work experience(WE): Engineering internships
Nationality: American
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: Good campus leadership experience

Schools applied to:

School 1: Harvard Business School (2+2 Program)
Status: Accepted and Matriculating

Program: Two-Year Full Time MBA
Area of interest: Consulting/General Management
GPA: 3.5 from big state
Work Experience: 5.5 years sales/marketing management
Nationality: American
Age: 27

Darden
Submitted 10/28
Interviewed

Emory
Submitted 11/1
Admitted

Vanderbilt
Submitted 11/7
Admitted