Name/username: pk12344
Age : 29
Country/Location : Canada
Under-Graduate School : Dalhousie University
Graduate School: University of Toronto
Under-Graduate GPA: 3.7
Graduate GPA: 3.8
GMAT/GRE Test scores: 760 (v47/q48/awa6)
Total Work Experience :6
Pre-MBA Industry : public policy
Target industry post-MBA: management consulting
Brief about Work Experience : worked in governments in Canada and Israel developing economic and innovation policy. Now work in a bank understanding financial regulations and their impact on the bank.
What is your relation to the Recommenders?(Manager. client etc): Past Manager
Volunteering/Extra-curriculars: Pro-Bono consulting for 2 years. pro-bono advisory to university students. varsity squash. podcast on politics etc..
International Experience : Grew up in India. Moved to Canada for my undergrad. Worked for the Government of Israel, Canada, India. Now work with govts in US, UK, and the Caribbean
Scholarship Given? : no
The motivation for MBA and why Now brief? : to compliment my policy skillset. why now - garnered enough experience in public policy and learning has plateaued. to grow, need an MBA.
Why Chicago Booth? : flexible curriculum, strong faculty, data heavy approach, pay-it-forward mentality. Top 3 business school ranking. strong brand.
Which Round did you apply in? : 1
Short-Term Goal :consulting
Long-Term Goal :public sector consulting
Link to your interview debrief: have not done one yet.
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Did you use the help of an MBA Consultant? : no
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