Candidate:

Mr. Sr. Systems Engineer

About Me:

I have been interested in some time in getting an MBA, but seem to get caught up with work. Just finished a 5-year large product launch and want to move my career to the next level. I regulatory volunteer to mentor and help educate youth on their career paths when involved in STEM.

Schools:

Target School: Wharton

Considering: Kellogg SOM

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Oregon State University

Undergrad Major: Nuclear Physics

GPA: 3.3

GRE: 1280

Age: 34,  Ethnicity: White

Other Degree/Certification: M.S. Chemical Engineering

School Name: Oregon State University

Extracurriculars:

Work History:

Title: Sr. Systems Engineer

Industry: Engineering

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 8 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

Being a division 1 athlete, getting an MS in Chemical Engineering.

Post MBA Goal:

Would like to work with a high-level business strategy or market analysis manager. I am interested in identifying market opportunities and making cases for investment in said opportunities to be realized into businesses.

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The Experts Rate The Odds At: 15%

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  • John A. Byrne, P&Q Founder & Editor-In-Chief | Odds Assessment: 15%

    I may not be reading your GRE score correctly because you say it is 1280 and that is not possible. The class average at Wharton is 324 so I don’t really know what’s up with that. There are a bunch of issues with Wharton. Your GPA is below the class average and it’s from a non-feeder state school. You are on the old side for a mainstream MBA program at 34 which would mean you would matriculate at 35. On the other hand, you have had what looks to be a successful career as a systems engineer, have been a division one athlete and are also getting a master’s degree in chemical engineering. My advice to you is to pursue a multi-pronged admissions strategy. Make …

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