Candidate:

Mr. Kellogg Hopeful

About Me:

Reapplicant to Kellogg. Since my previous application I raised my GMAT by 230 points, received a promotion, worked on a special task force for a local homeless shelter, and recruited (my second) director level employee to our firm. I am a member of the Urban Land Institute and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

Schools:

Target School: Kellogg SOM

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Missouri

Undergrad Major: Bachelors of Journalism & BA in Economics

GPA: 3.418

GMAT: 780

Age: 30, Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Chicago Council on Global Affairs, ULI, Connections for the Homeless

Work History:

Title: Senior Development Manager

Industry: Real Estate

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 5 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

At 29 years old I pitched the idea of taking all construction in-house to the executive team and was successful. I now perform all project management responsibilities. I have created all of our contract, insurance, and development tracking systems while coordinating with city officials, neighborhood reps, architects, and engineers.

Post MBA Goal:

Move to a larger real estate firm in Chicago at the VP level. I want to work on bigger projects at a firm with more capital and I aspire to build communities and spaces that bring people together while leaving a mark on my home city’s skyline.