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19 Feb 2010, 00:22
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Hi, here's a quick snapshot of my profile:
What do you think my chances are at these schools, particularly Stanford?
Thanks!
- 25yo White Male
- BS Cognitive Science, UCLA, 3.52
- GMAT 770 99th / Q49 87th / V48 99th / AWA 6.0 90th
- ~4yr exp Fortune 500 software engineering firm, leadership roles, direct reports, project ownership, etc
- 1yr Assoc. SQA Engineer
- 1yr SQA Engineer
- 0.5yr Sr. SQA Engineer
- 1yr Supervisor SQA Engineering
- Sole author 2 patents pending, Primary author 3 patents pending, contributing author 4 patents pending
- Multiple awards (Rookie of the Year - CTO BU, 2x Standing Ovation for Action, A++ Outstanding Service award, etc)
- Created side projects that evolved into widely used production systems, mentored a dozen interns, developed careers of direct reports, organized morale boosting events, etc.
- Rec letters from my boss (Sr. Manager) and another manager in our BU (Sr. Director) who know me well and will speak highly
- EC leadership, service, activities
- 1yr Fraternity House Manager
- 1yr Fraternity President
- 2yr Fraternity Alumni Advisor, Board Member
- regular Habitat for Humanity service, organizing role
- 1yr dotcom startup experience, VP Engineering
- fencing, cycling, hiking, lifting (some leadership roles in groups)
- Career Plans
- Energy / green tech / high tech sector
- Commercialization of scientific/technological advances
- Venture capital (Sequoia, etc) or commercialization team at a major company (GE / Siemens / Edison / etc)
- Round 1 application for all schools 10/2010
- Rank ordered schools desired:
- Stanford (far and away dream school)
- Harvard
- MIT
- Berkeley
- UCLA
- Chicago Booth
- Northwestern
What do you think my chances are at these schools, particularly Stanford?
Thanks!
22 Feb 2010, 18:56
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rfc
You have a competitive profile for all these programs, including Stanford, and are applying appropriately. If you would like help with your applications, please keep Accepted in mind.
