
Candidate:
Mr. Latino Tier 2 Consultant
About Me:
Industrial engineer-finished top 10% of my class, with a concentration in finance. Additional courses in London, Barcelona, and New York. Worked for Peru’s leading bank for 2 years in an internal consulting role. Then, I had the opportunity to be a founding member of the Strategy& office in Lima.
Details:
Undergrad School: Top Peruvian University
Undergrad Major: Industrial Engineering
GPA: 3.7
GMAT: 690
Age: 28, Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
Extracurriculars: Financial inclusion in rural Peru, Organic native pepper business
Work History:
Title: Senior Associate
Industry: Consulting
Company: Global
Length of Employment: 3 yrs, 2 mos
Big Life Wins:
(1) Selected as a “High Potential” professional in Peru’s leading bank. (2) Promoted to a post-mba level within 1.5 years in Strategy&. (3) Worked for 6 months in Argentina for a utilities project. (4) Alumni board – built networking platform for the alumni.
Post MBA Goal:
Work in consulting, in a developed market, and specialize in Financial Services.
Schools:
Target School: Kellogg
Considering: Chicago Booth, Columbia, Tuck
Hi, it’s Nisha from mbaMission. It sounds like you were a rockstar in college and that the success has continued in your banking and consulting career. On top of that, looks like you’re involved in the community (and, an organic native pepper business – now I’m really intrigued!) Overall, a well-rounded profile. The schools you’re targeting have an average GMAT score of about 720-730 (and are used to seeing high scores from bankers and consultants) so if you’re able to boost it further, that would help your chances.
Aside from GMAT, you’ll want to focus on explaining the motivations behind your post-MBA goals, making a strong case for why each school is a good fit for you based on its …
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