Candidate:

Ms. Independent Consultant

About Me:

I’m an independent Strategy and Social Impact consultant, with over 7 years of experience.
I undertake research, strategy, impact assessment, and monitoring and evaluation assignments, and have worked on projects for state governments, public organizations, and global private entities.

Schools:

Target School: StanfordĀ GSB

Considering: Wharton, Kellogg SOM, Harvard, Columbia

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Mumbai

Undergrad Major: Management Studies

GPA: 3.5

GMAT: 750

Age: 29,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: Bachelor of Management Studies

School Name: University of Mumbai

Extracurriculars: New England Impact Investing Fellowship, and Yes Foundation Media for Social Change Fellowship.

Work History:

Title: Founder

Industry: Consulting

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 6 mos

Title: Analyst

Industry: Consulting

Company: Global

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos

Big Life Wins:

Founded my boutique consulting firm which has grown over 6x within 3 years of operations and has delivered over 10+ projects for several global organizations.

Post MBA Goal:

My post-MBA goal is to scale and grow my impact consulting outfit to a full-service consulting firm with clients all across the world.

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  • John A. Byrne, P&Q Founder & Editor-In-Chief | Odds Assessment: 25%

    Kudos to you for the success in founding your own consulting company and growing revenues sixfold over just three years. That is a powerful story in itself. Add your 750 jumbo GMAT score to this story and you are a serious candidate for admission to the toughest prestige business school in the world. Sure, you’re 3.5 GPA is below average for Stanford but I don’t think it matters all that much given your standardized test score and your work history. The most important thing you need to do in your application is to make clear your motivations for starting your own firm and provide detailed examples of its success. I imagine this was a bootstrapped startup so you don’t have angel investors or venture capitalists …

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