Candidate:

Ms. Let’s Switch Gears

About Me:

I’ve lived across three countries (the U.S., Thailand, and India), and have worked as a teacher, a program manager, and an HR professional at a startup. I am also a Fulbright alumna. I love storytelling through podcasts and blogs, art, and writing. I am an avid swimmer as well.

Schools:

Target School: Tuck

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Application Status: Accepted

Details:

Undergrad School: Carnegie Mellon University

Undergrad Major: Biology & English

GPA: 3.73

GMAT: 710

Age: 26, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Podcasting & Blogging | Alumni Association | Pro Bono Consulting

Work History:

Title: Group HR Manager

Industry: Technology

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 8 mos

Big Life Wins:

A full revamp of HR policies and practices and building the HR department at my current organization. I’ve also been given the monstrous task of planning and running our appraisal and performance management systems for two years running.

Post MBA Goal:

I’m now ready to apply my HR and startup knowledge and pivot into a career consulting early-stage startups in South and Southeast Asia. I am particularly interested in high-potential, impactful ventures.