Candidate:

Ms. Finance For Good

About Me:

Grew up in Ireland and moved to India in teens. Have lived in 6 countries (over 6 months). Did engineering in undergrad and worked for 2 years in consulting. Did a masters in finance and currently working as an associate.

Schools:

See More Profiles For: Wharton

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: NIT Warangal

Undergrad Major: Engineering

GPA: 3.7

GMAT: 730

Age: 27,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: Master in Finance

School Name: IE Business School

Extracurriculars: Captain - Varsity Tennis, Volunteering - Multiple organisations (Lions Club, lake conservation, girls' orphanage), General Secretary of Literary and Debating Club

Work History:

Title: Business Analyst

Industry: Consulting

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Title: Associate

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Global

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 8 mos

Big Life Wins:

Runner up at inter-university tennis. Over 1,000 hours of volunteering. Recognised as high potential in graduate intake of bank.

Post MBA Goal:

Want to work in a VC/early stage investing fund. LT goal is to set up a start-up incubator in India with angel investing.

Odds:

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The Experts Rate The Odds At: 22%

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  • Odds Assessment: 25%

    Hi, this is Deepak Punwani from MBA Exchange. Its difficult to truly assess your chances without knowing the kind of firms you have worked with. If you have mainstream consulting experience at a global firm and at tier 1 financial services firms, your chances go up. That said, love the multi cultural experience and a very well rounded list of extra curricular activities. As far as your goals are concerned, it may be a good idea to check how potential VC’s will look at your profile. Given the current environment, moving to VC without prior investing experience would be difficult. It would be best to join a fast growing start up and then get relevant operating experience before moving to a VC role. …

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  • mbaMission Odds Assessment: 20%

    Hi Ms. Finance For Good,
    Thanks for posting your profile. This is Debbie Choy, Senior Consultant at mbaMission. I am impressed by your strong work experience in finance, your collegiate leadership roles, and your community leadership. These are all qualities that business schools are seeking. You also have a robust academic track record (GPA, GMAT). That said, as you already have a MFin from IE Business School, the Admissions Committee (AdCom) will certainly be curious to understand why you need a MBA to achieve your long-term career goals. What might you learn at Wharton that you didn’t learn at IE? If you can articulate this compellingly in your essays, that would be the key to your application success. Overall, I think you have a lot going …

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  • Stratus Admissions Counseling Odds Assessment: 20%

    Ms. FInance for Good – Thanks for posting your profile. Susan Cera here from Stratus.

    Congrats on the solid GMAT and strong undergrad performance. These will serve you well in the application process. I like the mix of work experience that you have in consulting and banking. Your global exposure will serve you well in the application process.

    I’m not the first to tell you that you will be competing with many engineers from Indian universities with solid stats to land a seat in your top choice school. To be successful, you need to tell an authentic story about where you want an MBA to take you. Since you already have an MFin, you need to clearly articulate what skills and knowledge you need from an MBA …

    4 years ago Read the full review

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