2010 Profiles w/ Admit/Dings Results - NO DISCUSSION!

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Social Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 760, Q51/V41, AWA 5.5.
GPA: 9.7/10 IIT , 4.0 PhD
Work experience(WE): 9 years consulting and software product marketing
Nationality: Indian (GC holder)
Age: 35
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community:
12 years nonprofit work as leader, founder and fundraiser.


Schools applied to:


School 1: Stanford R1
Status: Submitted (10/4) Dinged w/o interview

School 2: HBS R1
Status: Submitted (9/30) Dinged w/o interview

School 3: Kellogg R1
Status: Part 1 (9/30); Part 2 (10/14); Interviewed (11/6); Wait list (12/17)

School 4: Sloan R1
Status: Submitted (10/26); Deferred?

School 5: Wharton R2
Status: Interviewed (2/26)

Program: MBA, F/T
Area of interest in MBA : International Business/Finance
GMAT: 750 (Q49 V42 W6)
GPA: 3.46, Econ, University of Florida
Work experience(WE): 3; Business English Instructor in Russia, textbook co-author, financial consulting editor
Nationality: American
Age: 24 upon matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: extensive travel throughout Russia, China, Europe & travel to Turkey, UAE

Schools applied to:

School 1: CBS
Status: Under review

Pending response, will apply R2 to NYU, Yale, Northwestern, UChicago, Georgetown, Maryland.

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : IB, PE, VC
GMAT: 710 Q49 V38
Bachelor GPA: 4.0/4.0 Economics
Master GPA: 4.0/4.0 Finance
Work experience(WE): 2.5 years in fixed income research
Nationality: Ukraine
Age: 23, 24 at matriculation
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: a lot: Vice president of student government, founder of tourism department at university, founder of drama club, voluntary annual internship in Ukrainian Parliament that was administrated by USAID, etc

Schools applied to:

HBS: R1
Status: submit

Chicago : R1
Status: In progress

Wharton : R2
Status: In progress

Stanford : R2
Status: In progress

Columbia (round RD)
Status: In progress

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Management Consulting (general/strategy)
GMAT: 730, Q50/V38, AWA 4.0.
GPA/Percentage: 75 %, Honors
Work experience(WE): 6+ years, IT consulting
Nationality: One of those Columbus was "actually" looking for
Age: 29 at Mat
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Some leadership activities and scholarship awards in college. Recruitment and non-profit work after college


Schools applied to:


School 1: Kellogg R2
Status: Part 1 complete , Part 2 on

School 2: INSEAD (Sep 2010) R2
Status: Started

School 3: Duke R1
Status: Started

School 4: Cornell R2 Reapp
Status: Don't know what to do

Program: MBA, F/T
Area of interest in MBA : Biotechnology
GMAT: 710 (Q49 V38 AWA:6)
GPA: 3.3, Economics, University of California, Berkeley
Work experience: 2 years economics analyst (government); 6 months analyst NGO
Age: 23
Caucasian/USA/Male

Extra-curricular/community: one in college ~15 hours per week; very active participant but no titles/positions;

Schools applied to:

School 1: Yale
Status: Submitted Round 1 Dinged

School 2: UC Davis
Status: Interviewed - Round 1

I'm a North Carolina resident, and live within 30 minutes of UNC and Duke. UNC is my first choice however I didn't apply early out of concern that I might be passed over for grant money if I had a binding commitment.

Program: JD/MBA (full-time)
Area of interest in MBA : Real Estate, Sustainable Enterprise, Entrepreneurship.
GMAT: 750 overall, (47Q/47V/6.0AWA)
GPA: Washington University in St. Louis. 3.01 overall GPA, double-major in political science (3.3) and marketing (3.5). Upward trend in GPA from ~2.3 during freshman year to 3.5+ during both semesters senior year. Made Dean's List twice during senior year.
Work experience(WE): One year work experience prior to starting my own business- have worked in business ever since, growing to a peak of 24 employees and ~$4 million in annual sales. Total work experience at matriculation ~88 months.
Nationality: American (Caucasian)
Age: 29 (30 at matriculation)
Gender: male
Extra-curriculars/community: Generally speaking none. Starting and building a successful business leaves little time for extracurriculars. During college however, worked ~25 hours a week, rush chair of fraternity, in addition to several entrepreneurial projects. Recently wrote an independently published novel entitled "Inside The Metal Box."

Schools applied to:

UNC Kenan-Flagler: Round 2 (First Non-Early Decision Round)
Status: Interviewed 10/6.

Wake Forest: Round 1
Status: Interviewed 11/12.

Duke: Round 2
Status: Have yet to begin app

Northwestern: Round 2
Status: Have yet to begin app

Georgetown: Round 2
Status: Have yet to begin app

Harvard: Round 2
Status: Have yet to begin app

Program: MBA Full-time
Area of interest in MBA: Consulting, Entrepreneurship, GM
GMAT: 730 (Q45 V45 AWA5.5)
GPA: 3.68, International Relations, Top 50 private
Work experience: 4 years at matriculation, corporate event planning
Nationality: USA (Chinese-American)
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: Created and currently running a very active restaurant review and photo website, light club activity during undergrad

Schools applied to:

Stanford: Round 1
Status: Application submitted 10/7/09, Dinged w/o interview 12/16/09

Chicago Booth: Round 1
Status: Application submitted 10/13/09, Dinged w/o interview 11/5/09

NYU Stern: Round 1
Status: Application submitted 11/15/09, Interview invite 12/8/09, Interviewed 12/17/09, Dinged 1/5/10

Columbia: Regular Decision
Status: Application submitted 1/6/10 Dinged w/o interview 2/16/10

Texas McCombs: Round 2
Status: Application submitted 12/1/09, Interview invite 1/23/10, Interviewed 1/29/10, Dinged 3/25/10

UCLA Anderson: Round 2
Status: Application submitted 1/6/10, Interview invite 2/1/10, Interviewed 2/8/10, Waitlisted 3/31/10

USC Marshall: Round 2
Status: Application submitted 1/14/10, Waitlisted 4/1/10

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Finance
GMAT: 740, Q48/V44, AWA 5.0.
GPA: Top 100 Private. Finance 3.9/4.0
Work experience: US Navy
Nationality: US (Hispanic)
Age: 31 at Mat
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Limited (frequent deployments).


Schools applied to:


School 1: Kellogg R1
Status: Submitted

School 2: Chicago Booth R1
Status: Invite to Interview

School 3: Harvard R2
Status: working on it

School 4: Stanford R2
Status: working on it

School 5: Michigan Ross R2
Status: working on it

Program: MBA(FT/PT unsure yet)
Area of interest in MBA : Consulting, Strategy
GMAT: 690 (46Q, 38V)
GPA: 3.5, Ivy League School
Work experience(WE): 3+ years boutique HR outsourcing/consluting firm
Age: 26
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: Mentor for underprivaleged youth, admissions ambassador at alma mater, mentor at alma mater

Schools applied to:

School 1: NYU (Langone Part Time Program)
Status: Admitted

School 2: Yale Round 1
Status: Admitted and will be attending

School 3: Cornell Round 1
Status: Waitlist (with interview)

Program: MBA Full-time
Area of interest in MBA: Digital Media
GMAT: 730 (49Q 40V 6.0AWA)
GPA: Economics - Upper Second Class (2i) Oxbridge
Work experience: 4 years bulge-bracket IB - commercial real estate
Nationality: UK (British-Asian)
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: University Soccer & Tennis (continued at work), Grade 8 Pianist, Grade 6 Violinist, Extensive work for cancer charity, Graduate recruitment.


Schools applied to:

Stanford: Round 1
Status: Ding w/o interview

HBS: Round 1
Status: Ding w/o interview

MIT Sloan: Round 1
Status: Interview received Dec 16th - Accepted 1st Feb 2010

Booth: Round 2
Status: Interview received Feb 12th - Accepted 23 Mar 2010

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 720, Q49/V40, AWA 6.0.
GPA: Top Canadian University - 3.58 (3.89 over final two)
Work experience(WE): associate creative director at ad agency, now at boutique consulting firm, founded and sold graphic design firm during undergrad
Nationality: Canadian
Age: 26
Demographic: white male
Extra-curriculars/community: Big Brother, university mentorship program, basketball coach, guest lecturer

Schools applied to:

School 1: HBS R1
Status: Applied 10/1, Dinged w/o Interview

School 2: Stanford R1
Status: Applied 10/7, Invited to Interview 11/9, Accepted, Matriculating

School 3: Haas R1
Status: Applied 10/20, Invited to Interview, Withdrew

School 4: Sloan R1
Status: Applied 10/27, Invited to Interview, Withdrew

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA: Pharma, Healthcare
GMAT: 740, Q48/V44, AWA 5.5
GPA: 3.09 NESCAC
Work experience(WE): 4 years, Health economic consultancy
Age: 27
Extra-curriculars: Varsity XC/track, took calls on school depression hotline, Big Brothers, founded Big Brothers professional group, started small online toutoring relationship with local HS

Schools:

School 1: Kellogg R1
Status: Submitted 10/15, Interview 11/5, Waitlisted 12/17

School 2: Haas
Status: Submitted 10/20, Waitlist 1/28, Interview 2/17

School 3: Darden R1
Status: Submitted 10/28, Interview 12/14, Accepted 1/27

School 4: Fuqua R1
Status: Interview 11/3, Submitted 11/12, Accepted 1/15

School 5: Wharton R2
Status: Submitted 1/5, Interview 2/25, Accepted 3/26

Brief profile: Simply business.

Program: MBA(FT)
Area of interest in MBA : Technology
GMAT: 730 Q49 V40 AWA 5.5
Undergraduate GPA: Computer Engineering 3.05
Graduate GPA: Juris Doctorate 3.44 Top 10%
Work experience : 5 years / Finance, Sales, & Tech Start-up
Nationality: US Citizen (Korean / Caucasian)
Age: 27 at Matriculation
Gender: Male
Extra-curriculars/community: Starting Companies, Guitar, Travel, Sports

Schools applied to:

UC Berkeley Haas: Round 1
Status: Submitted 10/20 Dinged w/o interview 1/27

Stanford GSB: Round 2
Status: Submitted 12/28

Harvard: Round 2
Status: Submitted 1/7

Chicago Booth:: Round 2
Status: Submitted 1/4

Columbia: Round 2
Status: Submitted 1/4

MIT Sloan: Round 2
Status: Submitted 1/4

Program: MBA FT
Area of interest in MBA : Management Consulting (general/strategy)
GMAT: 710 (q44, v42, awa 5)
GPA: 3.0 top 50
Work experience(WE): top 5 consulting firm
Nationality: US (Korean)
Age: 26 at Matriculation
Gender: M
Extra-curriculars/community: College Philanthropy Chair, Social Awareness Org, Social service group, IT Focus groups


Schools applied to:


School 1: UNC Chapel Hill R1
Status: Interviewed on 10/9

School 2: UVA Darden R1
Status: App submitted

School 3: UCLA Anderson R1
Status: App submitted

School 4: Duke Fuqua R1
Status: Interviewed on 10/10

School 5: Georgetown R2
Status: Thinking

Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : Marketing, Mgt, Entrepreneurship
GMAT: 700, 46Q, 40V
GPA: 3.7 / Finance / Top 15 private university
Work experience: 3yrs / 2yr investment banking @ bulge-bracket / 1 yr corporate M&A
Ethnicity / Nationality: African American / US
Age: 24
Gender: Female

Extracurricular: Lots. Primarily working with underprivileged youth.

Schools applied to:

Booth: Round 1
Status: Applied 10/10
Invited to interview 10/27, ACCEPTED 12/15 with $$$

Kellogg: Round 1
Status: Applied 10/10, Interview completed, waiting for decision, ACCEPTED 12/14

Harvard: Round 2
Status: Still deciding
Did not apply

Program: MBA
FTArea of interest in MBA : Human Resources, International Business
GMAT: 690 (42V/42Q, 6.0 AWA)
GPA: 3.37 Undergrad, Business/HR Management, decent state school
Work experience(WE): 31 months at matriculation, HR for Large High-tech
Nationality: US
Age: 24 (24 at matriculation)
Gender: F
Extra-curriculars/community: Lots of involvement/leadership in undergrad, was employed by government in HR during undergrad as well, 2 years research experience, involved in professional clubs/orgs now, and received awards at work

Schools applied to:

School 1: U of Washington, Rd 1
Status: Admitted

School 2: U Wisconsin, Rd 1
Status: Admitted

School 3: Purdue, Rd 1
Status: Admitted

Program: FT MBA
Area of interest in MBA : General Management, Health Sector
GMAT: 710, 40Q, 47V, 6 AWA
GPA: 3.46 (Elite State University) Accounting Major
Work experience: Licensed CPA, 2.5 Yrs Public Accounting - Big 4, 1.5 Yrs Corporate Accounting
Ethnicity / Nationality: Not an under-represented minority
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Extracurricular: Treasurer/Financial Officer for a Church, Speaker/Blogger for State Accounting Society, Cycling Team Founder as Undergrad, Good Internships

Schools applied to:

Fuqua: EA Submitted 10/6 - 11/20 Accepted & Matriculating!

Darden: R1 Withdrawn

Johnson: R2 Withdrawn