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Candidate:

Mr. Ex-Aspiring Diplomat

About Me:

I come from a financially challenging background and have always used education as a tool to change the status quo. After getting a full scholarship at Vanderbilt, the first Brazilian in 10 years to do so, I worked at an education startup in Florida before coming back to Brazil. I am passionate about technology and how it can change people’s lives.

Schools:

Target School: Stanford GSB

Considering: Harvard, Kellogg SOM, Columbia, Wharton, Berkeley Haas

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Vanderbilt University

Undergrad Major: Political Science

GPA: 3.55

GMAT: 750

Age: 27,  Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

Other Degree/Certification: Certificate in Marketing Management

School Name: Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa

Extracurriculars: Carreira sem Frescuras (CsF) - Career Development Hub, Founded the Vanderbilt Association of Brazilian Students and participated in a leadership positions in several other student organisations, Note Speaker for career and academic development and informal mentoring

Work History:

Title: Customer Success Manager

Industry: Technology

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr

Title: Strategic Projects Manager

Industry: Automotive

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 4 yrs

Big Life Wins:

I currently manage a portfolio of 140 clients with recurring revenue of over $4MM, responsible for more than $100k in cross-sell revenue (within my first semester at the company). I’m the co-founder of a Career Dev Hub (created during the pandemic) focused on helping new graduates in the professional market, impacting +50,000 people.

Post MBA Goal:

I am looking into the MBA to give me the necessary tools and connections to expand my social enterprise (Carreira sem Frescuras) to an even larger audience and put me on the right track to become a PM/PMM at FAAMG. My long-term goal is to become CEO of a Global tech firm.

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  • John A. Byrne, P&Q Founder & Editor-In-Chief | Odds Assessment: 25%

    This is an exceptional profile for a top MBA program. You check a lot of boxes, including your basic stats with a 750 GMAT. That’s darn good for a poli sci major from Vanderbilt. It’s clear you have worked hard to achieve what you have, coming from a financially challenged background and gaining a full ride to Vandy. The fact that you have your own startup while being employed in what I assume is a very demanding job is also a sign of your ambition and your willingness to help others. Stanford will like that, along with the fact that you are Brazilian. If my odds seem low, given my very positive assessment, it’s only because the overall accept rate at the GSB is 6%. …

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