
Candidate:
Mr. 2+2 Singing Consultant
About Me:
I’ve always wanted to dedicate my life to positively impacting others but have struggled to identify the best way to do so. As the climate crisis continues to worsen, I’ve decided that I want to help companies harness the power of the private sector to bolster renewable energy growth and cut carbon emissions.
Details:
Undergrad School: HYP
Undergrad Major: Political Science
GPA: 3.6
GMAT: 770
Age: 21, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian
Extracurriculars: A Cappella Group (Music Director), Youth Outreach Music Program (Voice Coach), Shadowing at VC firm (focus on renewable energy)
Work History:
Title: Associate Consultant Intern (accepted return offer)
Industry: Consulting
Company: Fortune 500
Length of Employment: , 2 mos
Title: Energy Industry Analyst Intern
Industry: Power / Energy
Company: Government Agency
Length of Employment: , 3 mos
Big Life Wins:
I’ve run nearly all the operations side of my father’s acupuncture practice since I was a child – he’s the only employee and speaks little English, while my mother speaks basic English and never attended college. During the pandemic, our landlord tried to intimidate my parents into agreeing to a rent spike that I negotiated us out of.
Post MBA Goal:
I hope to either land a strategy role at a renewable energy company, continue consulting and develop a focus in renewables, or join/found a cleantech startup.
Schools:
Target School: Harvard
Considering: Stanford GSB, Wharton
Hi, it’s Jennifer Jackson from Stratus Admissions. There’s so much to like here — very strong stats, interesting extracurriculars (singing isn’t something we see too often!) that involve leadership and helping others so that’s great to see. Your experience in consulting and in the energy sector plus what you’ve learned in your parents’ medical office. The deferred MBA programs are of course very competitive but I think you will be competitive at these top programs if you can write a compelling essay that tells your unique story. If you can get a job out of undergrad that helps to further your goal in renewable energy, and explain what skills you’ll get there plus the skills you’ll need from the MBA that will help you reach …
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