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Joined: 04 Oct 2011
Posts: 4
Given Kudos: 0
Location: Singapore
Concentration: Finance, International Business
GPA: 3.7
WE:Information Technology (Investment Banking)
What are my chances?
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06 Oct 2011, 06:14
Hi,
I am in the process of applying to the following schools:
Harvard
Wharton
Stanford
MIT
Booth
Columbia
Here is my profile - please tell me what chances I have of getting admitted to these schools and any tips to improve my chances.
- 26 year old male. Born in India. Living in Singapore for the past 8 years.
- Work experience: 4.5 years [at matriculation] in Front Office Technology at Barclays Capital, Singapore. Technical lead for 2 full time employees.
- Post MBA goal: Institutional Investment management
- GMAT: 780 (Q50,V47)
- Undergrad: Engineering @ National University of Singapore (First class honours - 4.55/5.0). 1 year entrepreneurship program during undergrad @ Stanford University.
- Other education: Passed CFA Level 3
- International Work Experience: 1 year US, 4 years Singapore, 5 weeks UK
- Volunteer activities:
-- Vice President (Mentorship) at a Student Entrepreneurship Association in California. Roped in 7 successful VCs and entrepreneurs as mentors within 6 months. Led a team to organize a series of mentorship seminars.
-- Financial mentor, aidha Singapore - Providing mentorship on personal finance and entrepreneurship to foreign domestic workers in Singapore.
- Extracurricular activities
-- Member, Barclays Footloose dance club (current)
-- Senior Vioinist, Indian Instrumental Ensemble (university)
-- Member, NUS Guitar club (university)