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Affiliations: U. Chicago, Johns Hopkins, AIGAC
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Re: Please evaluate my profile
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09 Jul 2006, 19:56
[quote="nzys1980"]Dear Paul,
Please evaluate my profile and chances of getting into the following schools:
• Columbia Business School – planning to apply for an early decision (deadline = beginning of October 06) for spring 2007.
• New York University: Part-time MBA program – planning to apply for spring 2007 (deadline summer next year).
My profile
Gender/Age/Background:
• Male
• 26
• Russian (in US for 14 years)
• Current resident of New York City
Academics & Activities
• Pace University; GPA: 3.74 Magna Cum Laude; Major – Finance, Minor – Accounting; Honors Program, Dean’s List – First Honors, Beta Gamma Sigma, Golden Key International Honor Society.
• New York Society of Security Analysts, Inc. – Chosen for highly selective Scholarship Education Mentoring Internship (SEMI) program. Program goal is to prepare high achieving undergraduate business students for a career in finance.
• Co-founder and co-president of Pace Venture Capital Club.
• Prepared federal and state taxes for individuals and few small businesses at home (Entrepreneurial initiative).
• Financed 100% of my education through scholarships and paid Internships throughout college.
Work Experience:
After Pace University
Currently (2nd job) – Corporate Banking in the largest European Bank in the U.S. (3 years), Position: Associate (promoted from Analyst after 1 year)
• Responsible for (a) managing a multi-billion dollar credit portfolio, (b) working on large corporate transactions (ranging from $50 mln to $2 bln), including mergers & acquisitions, and leveraged buy-outs, (c) communication with the top management of major global corporations and much more.
1st Job – Corporate/Commercial Banking in one of the largest regional banks in the U.S. (1 year), Position: Analyst
• Selected for intensive Corporate Banking training program (three months). Upon completion received a rating of “excellentâ€