Candidate:

Mr. IB To TFA

About Me:

Investment Banker turned Middle School Teacher hoping to turn Ed Tech Founder.

Schools:

Target School: Stanford GSB

Considering: Berkeley Haas, Tuck

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: UC Berkeley

Undergrad Major: Economics

GPA: 3.4

GMAT: 750

Age: 25, Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

Extracurriculars: Pickleball Club | Ed Tech for English Language Learners

Work History:

Title: Teacher

Industry: Education

Company: Other

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 1 mos

Title: Investment Banking Analyst

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

As an IB analyst, I developed great time management and problem solving skills, became knowledgeable about the business of selling companies, but learned that I want to do more impactful work

Teaching 7th graders essential math and emotional skills, beautiful thank you letter from student helped confirm that I want to lead a life of service.

Post MBA Goal:

I want to build an EdTech company for English Language Learners to help them keep up in class.
I also have thoughts of being a city manager and will need MBA or MPA.
I want to work at the intersection of technology (useful), education (important), and business (exciting).
Eventually will come back to the classroom, I love teaching.