Candidate:

Mr. MedTech Startup

About Me:

I’ve always thought that B-school would be the next step for me education/career-wise, but I hadn’t really given much thought about a timeline until recently. Ready to take the next step. GMAT score is based on most recent practice test, with not much prep, so room to improve. Looking to find areas of my app where I can improve.

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: The University of Texas at Austin

Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering

GPA: 3.80

GMAT: 740

Age: 26,  Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Involved with TMDA (Texas Medical Device Alliance), Involved/volunteer with Austin SAFE Alliance

Work History:

Title: Sr. Quality Engineer

Industry: Healthcare

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 1 yr

Title: Quality Engineer

Industry: Healthcare

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 1 yr

Post MBA Goal:

I would like to continue in the field of healthcare/medical device, preferably in a business development role that helps bring novel start-up devices to market and scale.

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The Experts Rate The Odds At: 5%

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  • mbaMission Odds Assessment: 5%

    Hi Mr. MedTech Startup,
    Thanks for posting your profile. This is Debbie Choy, Senior Consultant at mbaMission. As someone who had years of experience in MedTech, I like your background! Your technical background could bring a differentiated perspective to business school classroom discussions. That said, be sure to explain in your applications why you’d like to pivot into a business development role. In my experience in the MedTech industry, I have seen many senior leaders have a combination of technical and business backgrounds. So I think your engineering training plus a MBA could position you well for future success. Further, which specific area do you want to focus on long-term? Devices to treat heart disease? Diabetes? Cancer? I think if you’re able to articulate your passion, …

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The Community Currently Rates The Odds At: 13%

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  • 5% | 3 years ago

    Applicant appears to be unfocused. Sorry.
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  • 10% | 3 years ago

  • Just trying to be candid, take it as you please: Mediocre undergrad, subpar volunteer experience, minimal work experience, and an estimated GMAT. I would expand your school list a ton.
  • 5% | 4 years ago

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