
Candidate:
Mr. Ambitious
About Me:
An engineer who left his job at a Fortune 500 company, to join the struggling family business to help revive it. An ambitious and risk taker who has a keen interest in business. I aim to lead a technology company in future.
Details:
Undergrad School: National Institute of Technology Calicut
Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.01
GRE: 323
Age: 26, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian
Extracurriculars: Co-founded a technical club at undergraduate school, Alumni Affairs Secretary, Students Affairs Council, Active member, NGO that helps students with financial difficulties
Work History:
Title: Senior Manager
Industry: Automotive
Company: Fortune 500
Length of Employment: 1 yr, 7 mos
Title: Operations Manager
Industry: Wholesale
Company: Local firm
Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 8 mos
Post MBA Goal:
Join consulting or a technology job a leading firm and simultaneously work on my own business plan.
Schools:
Target School: USC Marshall
Considering: Georgetown McDonough, Foster School of Business, UCLA Anderson, Tepper, IU Kelley
Hi, it’s Jennifer Jackson from Stratus Admissions. You have some interesting industry as well as functional experience as well as family business experience. Your GPA is on the softer side and the GRE looks fairly competitive for the schools you listed although I’m not sure of the breakdown between Q and V. You’ll want to be very clear about why consulting is the route you want to go, why that’s the role that can help you best reach your goals. I’m not sure what area the family business is in or what your business plan is, but try to tie in your background in with your interests so you can connect the dots in a way that makes sense. So if you have an interest …
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