Candidate:

Ms. Pharma Consultant

About Me:

Hello P&Qs! I’m a 26-yr old from South Asia who will be applying to MBA programs for Fall ’24. While my academics are pretty good, these are the areas that I think are lacking: 1) Not a long career 2) quit my full-time job in March and have been working freelance since

Schools:

Target School: Cornell Johnson

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Caldwell University

Undergrad Major: Biology

GPA: 3.89

GRE: 322

Age: 26, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Travel vlogger | President of Earth Club in college | Resident Assistant (RA) in college

Work History:

Title: Freelance Consultant for Pharma

Industry: Consulting

Company: I'm a freelance consultant right now specializing in competitive intelligence and strategy. Clients are Fortune 500 pharma companies

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Title: Associate Consultant

Industry: Consulting

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 3 mos

Big Life Wins:

1) At my previous job, I got to travel the world for work, was promoted within 6 months of joining, handled high-value clients.
2) Had a 100% scholarship in college.

Post MBA Goal:

While I’d like to stay within the broad umbrella of consulting, I’d like to explore more strategy, and maybe pivot to tech consulting. I’m also considering product management in tech.