Candidate:

Mr. Enlisted Undergrad

About Me:

Currently, an undergraduate student beginning my senior year after serving six years as a helicopter crewchief in the US Navy. I joined the Navy after attempting an undergrad degree at Penn State, but the financial burden for my family was too great so I enlisted to earn G.I. Bill benefits and return to school. Applying as a student this fall.

Schools:

Target School: Duke Fuqua

Considering: McCombs School of Business, Darden

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of San Diego

Undergrad Major: Business Economics

GPA: 3.75

GRE: 315

Age: 31,  Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Associated Student Government Executive Board Finance Chairman, Student Veterans Association Mentor

Work History:

Title: Special Operations Helicopter Crewchief

Industry: Government / Military

Company: Navy

Length of Employment: 6 yrs, 4 mos

Big Life Wins:

Graduated as an honor graduate and class leader of rescue swimmer school in the Navy. Attended SWTI school (think TOPGUN for helicopters) during my time in service. Started an LLC that owned four properties operated as short-term rentals in San Diego, and then sold off the properties for a six-figure profit. Ranked as #1 sailor last 3 years in Navy.

Post MBA Goal:

I would like to work in consulting in the industrial or real estate industry to gain the experience that will allow me to start my own business that focuses on the manufacturing of renewable energy and “clean” building infrastructure products.

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    Your GRE and age are the biggest limiting factor. Having a hard time adding up the years, how are you 31, only served 6 years, and still havenā€™t gotten your degree? McCombs is likely your best shot if you improve your GRE.

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