Candidate:

Mr. Gay Singaporean Strategy Consultant

About Me:

I work as a strategy consultant for Deloitte’s London office. I studied Liberal Arts at Warwick University. I have a diverse range of international work experiences. I worked as a logistics supervisor for Singapore Army for 2 years, undertook audit and advisory internships with EY in London and Shanghai, and did Luxury Sales in Singapore.

I just started working and would like to gain more guidance on how to improve my profile. I intend to apply for MBA in 2023 or 2024.

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

Considering: Kellogg SOM, Columbia, Wharton

See More Profiles For: Harvard

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Warwick

Undergrad Major: Business

GPA: 3.3

GMAT: 730

Age: 25,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Choir, Guitar Club, Mental Health Champion at the Deloitte Consulting London office.

Work History:

Title: Consultant

Industry: Consulting

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

– I self-studied cognitive behavioural therapy to cure my depression, anxiety and insomnia and managed to overcome my addiction to sleeping pills and other substances.
– I am also the only Chinese male consulting analyst who got into Deloitte S&O for my year’s intake.
– I topped my class for Marketing Management at Warwick Business School with a high 1st.

Post MBA Goal:

As one of the only 3 East Asian Male candidates in my intake of 180+ consulting analysts across Deloitte’s UK offices; I would like to help more minorities to get into management consulting in the UK.
I would like to move to MBB consulting firm post-MBA to gain more exposure on fashion strategy projects in order to move to PE in the fashion industry.

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  • John A. Byrne, P&Q Founder & Editor-In-Chief | Odds Assessment: 20%

    The single most important thing you can do to improve your chances of an admit at Harvard Business School or any other highly selective MBA program is to take full advantage of your Deloitte position to demonstrate your leadership potential and your impact. Some will tell you to retake the GMAT to get a slightly higher score to offset your lower than average GPA from a university that is not considered elite and is not an automatic feeder to the best U.S. business schools. If you think you can get that GMAT up another 20 points that would help you (even though I hate telling you that). But really focus on your work and your performance there. Put everything you have into it and make …

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