Candidate:

Mr. Sales From Law School

About Me:

I am a French male raised in a large family in the countryside. After law school, I interned in law firms & then started in banking at a European bank.
I worked as an analyst on complex capital market investment products and I am now responsible to originate as a solutions sales associate.
My clients are banks and insurers in 4 countries in Europe.

Schools:

Target School: Wharton

Considering: Columbia

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Paris

Undergrad Major: Law

GPA: 11/20

GMAT: 700

Age: 28,  Ethnicity: White

Other Degree/Certification: JD/LLM in financial law

School Name: University of Paris

Extracurriculars: Class representative in 1st and 5th of law school, and a Co-founder of an analysts and associates club in my firm.

Work History:

Title: Solutions Sales associate

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos

Title: Derivatives legal structuring analyst

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 3 yrs

Big Life Wins:

– Transitioned from law to sales and trading and now I am in charge of my own client’s portfolios trading with C-level executives on a cross-asset basis (fixed income and equity structured products).
– Multiplied revenue by 6 times generated by my portfolio with new clients in 2 years.
– Fully European: lived, studied, and worked in 6 countries in Europe.

Post MBA Goal:

Switching to M&A/PE or Management consulting and breaking into the US.

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  • mbaMission Odds Assessment: 15%

    Hi Mr. Sales From Law School,
    What a unique journey you have had coming from law school and now working on complex capital market investment products! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think you have a lot going for you – differentiated work experience and achievements, and interesting personal background. That said, your GMAT score could be a concern for Wharton, where the average GMAT score surpasses 720. If possible, I recommend retaking the GMAT, or looking into the GRE. The study material is similar, but some applicants find the GRE test format more suited to their test-taking style. My estimate of your odds is based on applying now with a 700. But if you improve your test scores, your chances will increase. If you …

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