Candidate:

Mr. Oil & Gas To Clean Energy

About Me:

I am a first-generation college student and an immigrant. Growing up in India, I experienced 10-12 hours of power cuts which made me pursue engineering. I started my undergrad in India but eventually transferred to the US (UIUC), where I finished my Mechanical Engineering degree. I’ve been working at a leading energy firm since 2019.

Schools:

Target School: Tuck

Considering: Duke Fuqua, Yale, Kellogg SOM, Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan

Invited to Interview: Duke Fuqua, Kellogg SOM

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Application Status: Invited to Interview

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering

GPA: 3.66

GMAT: 720

Age: 26,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Board member of employees club for 3+ years - Leading and organizing events for 300+ people, promoted wellness and inclusivity. | Founding board member of local running club - I lead volunteer outreach efforts and we regularly collaborate with 4 local non-profits and raise money for charity through endurance sports. Bikes 165 miles over 2 days. | Animal foster - Started fostering animal since COVID lockdowns.

Work History:

Title: Associate Mechanical Engineer

Industry: Power / Energy

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 6 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Started in product design, but realized I wanted to contribute to business strategy. Client facing: 6/7 continents covered.
– Lead new product development for 40% of the US Natural Gas market.
– Lead local efforts to educate and collaborate on energy transition & sustainability projects.
– Promoted ahead of schedule once, working on my next promotion.

Post MBA Goal:

In the short term, I want to pursue consulting focused on renewable energy and the energy transition.
In the long term, I want to lead a renewable energy company as a Cheif Strategy Officer to provide low-cost, equitable energy solutions.

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    Great stats but for M7 itā€™ll be tough especially since you have no promotions. T15 will get you the same opportunities just apply broadly not just M7. Apply to other T15 programs to be safe.
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