Candidate:

Ms. Investor To Fintech

About Me:

Hi All! I’m a 26-year-old, originally from Colombia. I’ve been working in NYC for the past 4 years. My first job was in Investment Banking, and I’m currently at a large PE fund. I’ve been incredibly fortunate so far, but wish to step back from the safe path and pivot into a role that would position me as a thought leader in Colombia

Schools:

Target School: StanfordĀ GSB

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Dartmouth/UPenn/Brown

Undergrad Major: Finance

GPA: 3.8

GRE: 326

Age: 26,  Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

Extracurriculars: Advisory Council of a Large Charity (+20k members), Volunteer for World Bank/United Nations

Work History:

Title: Investment Banking at Goldman/Morgan

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Title: Private Equity Associate at Global Fund

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Global

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Big Life Wins:

Raised over $10 million to fund the education of underserved children across the US
Financed the construction of public-private hospitals in Latin America
Launched a comprehensive plan to increase my fund’s involvement in healthcare systems in emerging markets

Post MBA Goal:

After the MBA, I plan to join a VC and build out their emerging markets investing department. In the long-term, my ultimate dream is to go back to Colombia and work as the Minister of Finance – to influence the budget allocation and push ideas that solve the country’s weak infrastructure

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  • Stratus Admissions Counseling Odds Assessment: 30%

    Hi Ms. Fintech to Investor, Melisa here from Stratus Admissions. To start with, congrats on your impressive stats. They will be a huge advantage to your application, yet not all what adcomm will want to see. I love to see your board involvement on a national charity – obviously longer commitment to this charity will be more valuable – and the impact you have had while on the board. Your goals make sense for 5 and 10 years out, and Iā€™d love to know what you hope to do immediately post-MBA and how that will translate to VC in the short term. While VC is an ambitious goal for post-MBA because there are few positions and many people vying for them, your experience in banking …

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