Profile Evaluation Request
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15 May 2020, 06:35
Hi,
I am an undergrad in my senior year and I plan on applying to the deferred MBA programs at Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, Kellogg, Chicago Booth and Columbia in 2021.
Could you please review my profile and help me judge my chances.
Nationality : Indian
Gender : Male
Age : 20 (21 at time of application)
Undergraduate Study: University of Mumbai, Bachelor of Commerce(Top 20 in India)
GPA : 8.5/10 (With 3 semesters to go, I expect to get around an 8.8)
GMAT: I've scored 750 on my last 2 mocks and am very good at quant and I've consistently been working towards improving my verbal.
High School Grades : 94% (XII), 97.33% (X)
Other Qualifications : I am pursuing Chartered Accountancy and have cleared CA Intermediate.
I am going to appear for CFA Level 1 in February 2021.
Work Experience:
Trainee with a Big 4 firm in the Audit and Assurance Service Line working with Listed Financial Services Companies. I will be attached with them for the following 2 to 3 years.
Community Service:
Member of a volunteer team at one of India's most prominent NGOs. The team organized a crowdfunding campaign for providing rations to underprivileged children.
I was a student teacher at a local non profit for 4 months.
Leadership:
I am the Founding Treasurer of an Intercollegiate Festival that saw a footfall of more than a 1000 students last year.
I have actively participated in multiple clubs and inter college competitions.
I was the President of my school's student council.
Other Points and Miscellaneous Achievements:
I secured the 46th All India Rank in the CA Foundation Examinations that was given by over 50000 students.
I consulted a boutique hotel on their financials and helped them optimize their cost structure and set up a better framework for accounting and regulatory compliance.
I am a good writer and I am confident in my ability to advocate my story (I faced certain mental health issues in the recent past for about a year) and my believes about the conduct of businesses and my vision of driving change.
It would be great if y'all could give me some guidance as to what areas of my applications I need to strengthen to improve my chances.
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