Candidate:

Mr. Indian Mining Specialist

About Me:

I began my career as a geologist in the mining industry in a small and relatively specialized firm. I am now a consultant (expecting to have 1.5 years of experience before beginning my MBA). I am also a candidate for the Level 2 CFA Exam.

Schools:

Target School: MIT Sloan

See More Profiles For: MIT Sloan

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Indian Institute of Technology

Undergrad Major: Geology

GPA: 9.16/10

GMAT: 760

Age: 27, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: CFA Level 2 Exam Candidate

Extracurriculars:

Work History:

Title: Geologist

Industry: Metals and mining

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 2 mos

Title: Consultant

Industry: Consulting

Company: Global

Length of Employment: 6 mos

Post MBA Goal:

I want to work in the metals and mining team of an investment bank or a consulting firm.

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mbaMission Odds Assessment: 15%

Hi Mr. Indian Mining Specialist,
Fantastic pivot from geologist to consulting! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think you have a unique story in your industry background. While many applicants come from consulting, not many have the type of industry background that you do. As you put your apps together, you’d want to highlight your niche / specific experiences that can contribute a unique perspective to classroom discussions. Further, be sure to articulate how your experiences in geology have shaped you as a leader and consultant. If you can articulate this compellingly in your essays, that would be the key to your application success. If you would like to discuss your profile in more detail, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation with us. Wishing …

Hi Mr. Indian Mining Specialist,
Fantastic pivot from geologist to consulting! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think you have a unique story in your industry background. While many applicants come from consulting, not many have the type of industry background that you do. As you put your apps together, you’d want to highlight your niche / specific experiences that can contribute a unique perspective to classroom discussions. Further, be sure to articulate how your experiences in geology have shaped you as a leader and consultant. If you can articulate this compellingly in your essays, that would be the key to your application success. If you would like to discuss your profile in more detail, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation with us. Wishing you the best in your MBA journey!

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