Candidate:

Ms. FAANG Software Engineer

About Me:

I’ve worked as a software engineer in Silicon Valley at big names (Google, Microsoft) and startups. Between jobs, I’ve spent time traveling, studying languages, and scuba diving.

Schools:

Target School: MIT Sloan

Considering: Stanford GSB, Harvard

See More Profiles For: MIT Sloan

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Florida

Undergrad Major: Computer Science

GPA: 3.8

GMAT: 680

Age: 29, Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: President of Salsa Dancing Club and Scuba Diving.

Work History:

Title: Software Engineer

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 3 mos

Title: Software Engineer

Industry: Education

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Big Life Wins:

1. Led a lecture series to the company’s software engineers to educate them on all the company’s software infrastructure.
2. Organized a company’s women’s group for discussions on career development, mental health, and productivity techniques.

Post MBA Goal:

Advising small businesses or non-profits on their technology needs and strategy.

Odds:

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mbaMission Odds Assessment: 5%

Hi Ms. FAANG Software Engineer,
Thanks for posting your profile! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think you have a lot of strengths – robust professional experience especially differentiated as you are a woman in STEM, demonstrated leadership in your community. Your GMAT score could be a concern for Sloan, where the average GMAT score is around 720. if you find yourself hitting a ceiling with the GMAT, look 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 680. But if you improve your test scores, your chances will also increase. If you would like to discuss your profile in …

Hi Ms. FAANG Software Engineer,
Thanks for posting your profile! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think you have a lot of strengths – robust professional experience especially differentiated as you are a woman in STEM, demonstrated leadership in your community. Your GMAT score could be a concern for Sloan, where the average GMAT score is around 720. if you find yourself hitting a ceiling with the GMAT, look 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 680. But if you improve your test scores, your chances will also increase. If you would like to discuss your profile in more detail, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation with us. Wishing you the best in your MBA journey!

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