Candidate:

Mr. MBB Transformation

About Me:

Brief stint at a Fortune 100 LDP as a Strategy Analyst. Ultimately decided the program wasn’t for me and moved on to a Financial Analyst role at a Fortune 500 CPG company. Work focused on FP&A, budgeting, and organizational CI/transformation. Quickly progressed through the organization with two promotions to Finance Manager within two years.

Schools:

Target School: MIT Sloan

Considering: Chicago Booth, Berkeley Haas

See More Profiles For: MIT Sloan

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: No-Name Large Private School

Undergrad Major: Mathematics

GPA: 3.46

GMAT: 760

Age: 25,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Associate Board Member of Large Non-Profit focused on Healthcare Advocacy

Work History:

Title: Manager, Supply Chain Finance

Industry: CPG

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

Key contributor to the company’s internal controls turnaround plan to address material weaknesses.

Post MBA Goal:

Long-term professional goals are to go into consulting (MBB) with a focus on Organizational Strategy/Transformation.

Odds:

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The Experts Rate The Odds At: 32%

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  • Odds Assessment: 35%

    Hi, this is JP, Senior Consultant at The MBA Exchange. Having successfully helped many applicants to MIT Sloan, I can say with confidence that you have the potential to gain a seat into the program. There is a big caveat: you must gain a very strong understanding of what the school’s admissions committee wants to know about you, particularly as it pertains to your professional background. There is a very specific way to approach an MIT application.
    For many of the other top programs, you success will hinge upon your ability to devise a genuine, inspired long-term career plan, then tying it to the schools’ specific resources. This means introspection AND research.
    In both cases, you can save a lot of …

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  • mbaMission Odds Assessment: 30%

    Hi Mr. MBB Transformation! This is Kate Richardson, Senior Admissions Consultant. Initially, I thought your 2 years of experience might be too low, but you’ve clearly been on a fast track with 2 promotions, so I think that should mitigate that concern. But just in case, try to have your LOR writer emphasize traits like maturity, professionalism, above average leadership qualities, etc. Although your GPA is a bit below Sloan’s 3.6 average, coming from a quantitative major should help, plus your above average GMAT score. Well done! Sloan doesn’t emphasize as much on the post-MBA goals as some other schools, but your goals seem reasonable. For other schools, I’d want to dig in more to your long term interests, and how you see yourself applying …

    4 years ago Read the full review

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