Starting this topic for those of us applying to Stanford MSx (Sloan) Program - Class of 2017 (intake 2016). R1 should be getting over anytime soon, and R2 application deadline is nearby. Would like to connect with anyone going through this process. Good luck to all! Applicants from Round 1 must have already started going through an interview process; please share your experiences.

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Stanford MSx: (2016 Intake) Class of 2017!!

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akhilsri

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Any news on R2 results

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Not any, not sure about why the delay.

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Any news on R2 results

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it's starting today

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I'm in! got the call few hours ago! See you guys in April!

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akhilsri

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Schools: INSEAD Jan '17 Yale '17 AIM '17 Booth PT '18 HBS '17 LBS '17 NUS '17 Said'16 Sloan '17 Wharton '17 Stanford '17

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hi ... i got admission mail... thrilled.. excited to meet admitees...

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Hi!

Did anyone else hear from GSB today?
I have not heard anything yet...

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24 Mar 2016, 23:46

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Hello Everyone,

I got a call from GSB today. Got into the program!

Wishing the best for all those who still have not heard back.

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Congratulations!

To those admitted, would you mind sharing you GMAT scores/profiles?

Also, does anyone know re-applicants for the MSx Program?

Thanks!

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Akhil
is there a whats app group for the admits of MSX 2017 .

i got in too

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Akhil
is there a whats app group for the admits of MSX 2017 .

i got in too

saurabh

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Hello everyone,

First of all congrulations everyone those admitted to Stanford MSx program.

I have a question about your future goals after the program. Most of the MBA student have post MBA dreams like management consulting, investment banking exct. Would you please explain your post program goals?

I will apply Stanford MSx program for class of 2020 and I have 6 years of financial audit and management reporting experiences and my aim is transition to management consulting job specialized in consumer products.

Thank you all.

E.