Candidate:

Mr. V

About Me:

Low GPA balancing out varsity college athlete and mL and a top 10 school.
Became a machine learning engineer right out of school a t2 company.
Early promotion, then transition to ML PM at a FAANG working on world-renowned products.
Have experience being on boards of startups and starting my own mentoring venture

Schools:

Target School: Wharton

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Carnegie Mellon University

Undergrad Major: Computer Science

GPA: 2.9

GMAT: 740

Age: 27, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: All American Athlete, Varsity Captain. Student Body President. Captain tennis teams in my community. Started own ed tech consulting startup mentoring ~50 students on how to break into eng/PM roles | Serve on board of non profit AI startup

Work History:

Title: AI/ML Product Manager

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 5 mos

Title: Machine Learning Engineer

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 5 mos

Big Life Wins:

Driven by my transformative experience the invaluable guidance I received, I founded AlumConnect to bridge the gap between current students and college alumni. It began as a passion project to provide students with not just academic advice, but also a chance to form meaningful connections with those who had navigated schools unique challenges.

Post MBA Goal:

Entrepreneurship. Transitioning from engineering to product has given me more business skills. I want to continue farther my impact on my community and start my own company, particularly leveraging AI for personalized education.