Candidate:

Mr. Oil & Gas To Clean Energy

About Me:

I am a first-generation college student and an immigrant. Growing up in India, I experienced 10-12 hours of power cuts which made me pursue engineering. I started my undergrad in India but eventually transferred to the US (UIUC), where I finished my Mechanical Engineering degree. I’ve been working at a leading energy firm since 2019.

Schools:

Target School: Tuck

Considering: Duke Fuqua, Yale, Kellogg SOM, Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan

Invited to Interview: Duke Fuqua, Kellogg SOM

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Application Status: Invited to Interview

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering

GPA: 3.66

GMAT: 720

Age: 26,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Board member of employees club for 3+ years - Leading and organizing events for 300+ people, promoted wellness and inclusivity. | Founding board member of local running club - I lead volunteer outreach efforts and we regularly collaborate with 4 local non-profits and raise money for charity through endurance sports. Bikes 165 miles over 2 days. | Animal foster - Started fostering animal since COVID lockdowns.

Work History:

Title: Associate Mechanical Engineer

Industry: Power / Energy

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 6 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Started in product design, but realized I wanted to contribute to business strategy. Client facing: 6/7 continents covered.
– Lead new product development for 40% of the US Natural Gas market.
– Lead local efforts to educate and collaborate on energy transition & sustainability projects.
– Promoted ahead of schedule once, working on my next promotion.

Post MBA Goal:

In the short term, I want to pursue consulting focused on renewable energy and the energy transition.
In the long term, I want to lead a renewable energy company as a Cheif Strategy Officer to provide low-cost, equitable energy solutions.

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    Great stats but for M7 it’ll be tough especially since you have no promotions. T15 will get you the same opportunities just apply broadly not just M7. Apply to other T15 programs to be safe.
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