An Early Morning Phone Call From Area Code 773 With Good News

My mistake, however, was that my detail was largely academic and tied into the curriculum, culture and the vast resources of Booth’s Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship. And while I left that interview a bit unsure as to the impact that my shortcomings during that meeting would have on my candidacy, I also left with a great deal of appreciation for the feedback that I had been given.

And now, Booth has offered me admission into their next class. I am relieved, excited and grateful to both the Booth adcom and everyone who has played a part in me getting this point.

To be continued…

MBAOver30 offers the perspective of a 30-something, California-based entrepreneur who is applying to Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, MIT, Northwestern, Chicago, Dartmouth, Yale, and Berkeley.. He hopes to gain acceptance to the Class of 2015 and blogs at MBAOver30.

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