Candidate:

Ms. Architect

About Me:

I am a 4th year architecture student (5-year program) who is preparing to apply to top MBA program beginning my senior year. I have been working in my industry for over 4 years now, allowing myself to have a hybrid experience between working attending university to gain the necessary internship hours to begin testing for licensure early.

Schools:

Target School: MIT Sloan

Considering: Harvard, Stanford GSB, Cornell Johnson, Yale, Columbia, UCLA Anderson

See More Profiles For: MIT Sloan

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Undergrad Major: Architecture

GPA: 3.7

GMAT: 700

Age: 24, Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Vice President of the Architecture Student Association - Cosumnes River College, ENV Representative for The American Institute of Architecture Students, Cal Poly Pomona Chapter, President of The American Institute of Architecture Students, Cal Poly Pomona Chapter

Work History:

Title: Architectural Designer

Industry: Architecture

Company: Small Business

Length of Employment: 3 yrs

Title: Architectural Intern

Industry: Architecture

Company: Small Business

Length of Employment: 6 mos

Big Life Wins:

I have been fortunate enough to win 13 scholarships in the past 3 years all relating to the architecture and construction industry. I made a goal at the beginning of my undergraduate journey to come out of my program debt-free despite facing huge economic challenges. I am also on a pathway to partnership at the architecture firm I currently work at

Post MBA Goal:

I want to own an architecture firm or become partner in a firm before the age of 30. My goals would to focus on expansion and acquisitions of existing firms to corner the market and gain the necessary expertise to work on a variety of project types. An MBA from a top university will give me the necessary skills to attain these goals.