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jalebiranger
Joined: 20 Dec 2024
Last visit: 18 Dec 2025
Posts: 3
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Location: India
Schools: ISB '27 (D) IESE '27 Anderson '27 Booth '27 Columbia '27 Darden '27 Fuqua '27 (WL) Goizueta '27 Haas '27 HBS '27 (D) HEC '26 HEC INSEAD Jan '26 McCombs '27 LBS '26 Johnson '27 Judge '26 Marshall '27 Ross '27 (D) Said '27 MIT '27 Stanford '27 Stern '27 Tepper '27 (WL) Tuck '27 (D) Wharton '27 (D) Yale '27
GRE 1: Q170 V150
Schools: ISB '27 (D) IESE '27 Anderson '27 Booth '27 Columbia '27 Darden '27 Fuqua '27 (WL) Goizueta '27 Haas '27 HBS '27 (D) HEC '26 HEC INSEAD Jan '26 McCombs '27 LBS '26 Johnson '27 Judge '26 Marshall '27 Ross '27 (D) Said '27 MIT '27 Stanford '27 Stern '27 Tepper '27 (WL) Tuck '27 (D) Wharton '27 (D) Yale '27
GRE 1: Q170 V150
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22 Dec 2024, 01:59
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Indian, Engineer from Tier2 college, Male, 26.
10th : 10.0/10.0
12th: 93.2%
UG CGPA: 8.84/10
GRE: 320 (170Q150V4.0AWA)
Professional Experience:
• Industry: 4+ years full time in software engineering at Walmart.
• Key Skills: Expertise in first-principles thinking, problem-solving, and product development. Experience with cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Entrepreneurial Ventures: Recently transitioned out of corporate to explore entrepreneurial ventures, gain global perspectives, and upskill for broader leadership roles.
About Me - Achievements & Extra Curriculars:
• School: Academically bright student, won competitions - extempores, debates etc and olympiads at national level and diverse sport accolades history. Studied across 13 schools in various states due to nature of father's job - Indian Army Officer.
• College: Best Outgoing Student, Lance Corporal and Parade Commander in NCC, Sr. Associate at ECell - organised many events, Member of Coding club, Captain of Basketball & Badminton teams.
• Fitness and Athletics: Competitive athlete in powerlifting, calisthenics, and running. Budding content creator in the fitness space (7M+ views), inspiring and coaching others.
• Music and Art: Self-taught guitarist and singer; performs regularly at open mics. Skilled artist with expertise in pencil sketching and oil pastels.
• Adventure and Travel: Alpine-style hiker, solo traveler, avid motorcyclist with a love for off-roading.
• Sports Enthusiast: Actively participates in badminton, tennis, basketball, swimming, golf, etc.
• Volunteering: Active volunteer in NGO hosted events like paper collection, blood donation camps etc.
10th : 10.0/10.0
12th: 93.2%
UG CGPA: 8.84/10
GRE: 320 (170Q150V4.0AWA)
Professional Experience:
• Industry: 4+ years full time in software engineering at Walmart.
• Key Skills: Expertise in first-principles thinking, problem-solving, and product development. Experience with cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Entrepreneurial Ventures: Recently transitioned out of corporate to explore entrepreneurial ventures, gain global perspectives, and upskill for broader leadership roles.
About Me - Achievements & Extra Curriculars:
• School: Academically bright student, won competitions - extempores, debates etc and olympiads at national level and diverse sport accolades history. Studied across 13 schools in various states due to nature of father's job - Indian Army Officer.
• College: Best Outgoing Student, Lance Corporal and Parade Commander in NCC, Sr. Associate at ECell - organised many events, Member of Coding club, Captain of Basketball & Badminton teams.
• Fitness and Athletics: Competitive athlete in powerlifting, calisthenics, and running. Budding content creator in the fitness space (7M+ views), inspiring and coaching others.
• Music and Art: Self-taught guitarist and singer; performs regularly at open mics. Skilled artist with expertise in pencil sketching and oil pastels.
• Adventure and Travel: Alpine-style hiker, solo traveler, avid motorcyclist with a love for off-roading.
• Sports Enthusiast: Actively participates in badminton, tennis, basketball, swimming, golf, etc.
• Volunteering: Active volunteer in NGO hosted events like paper collection, blood donation camps etc.
22 Dec 2024, 22:45
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jalebiranger
Hi jalebiranger,
Your profile presents a strong foundation with a unique blend of academic achievements, diverse extracurriculars, and valuable work experience.
Your excellent performance in 10th and 12th grade demonstrates a strong foundation. 4+ years at Walmart provides valuable industry experience and exposure to a large-scale organization. Your entrepreneurial ventures and leadership roles in college showcase initiative and drive. Your involvement in sports, fitness, music, and volunteering demonstrates a well-rounded personality and a commitment to personal growth.
You have a respectable score, however, a score of 320 will significantly limit your options at top-tier programs. Retaking the GRE is crucial. Aim for a score above 330, ideally in the 335-340 range. While your overall GPA is good, it's lower than ideal for the most selective programs. Focus on highlighting your academic achievements in specific courses and any academic projects that demonstrate your intellectual curiosity and analytical skills.
Given your profile, you can consider top tier 1 category schools in India and overseas. However, for the precise list, we would like to connect with you to understand your short and long-term goals and further materialise your list.
Remember: Your GRE score is crucial. Dedicate time to thorough preparation and aim for significant improvement.
By focusing on these areas and leveraging your strengths, you can significantly improve your chances of admission to top-tier MBA programs.
Focus on crafting a strong application that highlights your unique strengths and demonstrates your potential for success. Our MBA consultants would be happy to connect with you over a free profile evaluation discussion and tailor your applications. You can schedule a free consultation with our experts or connect directly with our experts via call at +91 7780769732.
23 Dec 2024, 09:52
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jalebiranger
Hi jalebiranger , I hope you are doing well! Your GRE score of 320, with an exceptional quant score of 170, positions you well for mid-tier B-schools in Europe and the US, though the verbal score of 150 and AWA of 4.0(decent) may pose some challenges for top-tier programs. Your 4+ years of professional experience at Walmart, entrepreneurial ventures, and well-rounded achievements in academics, fitness, music, and volunteering create a compelling, diverse profile.You can take a look on schools like IESE, ESADE, ESMT, and SDA in Europe, and Foster, Kelley and Owen in the US, while considering Tepper/ Kenan-Flagler as ambitious options. You will need to highlight leadership through entrepreneurial ventures, cross-functional collaboration, and achievements such as inspiring others through fitness content creation. Address any concerns about verbal ability by emphasizing your strong communication skills developed through public speaking and stakeholder management. What are your post-mba goals? Overall, your profile is decent and you have a good shot at top business schools. We would like to know more about your profile, discussing more details, will help us identify if you can pull out good stories from your experience.
If you’d like, we are happy to hop on a 1:1 call with you to discuss your profile in detail and shortlist schools for you. Please feel free to schedule a profile evaluation call according to your convenience.
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