Applicants Seek Feedback on Application Profiles

“***Profile :*** Graduated from NIT (tier 2 I'm assuming), India CGPA: 9.18/10, with Honours Undergraduate degree: ECE (However, some of my Honours courses and electives were CS courses) 2 summer research internships, one at an IIT and one at IISc (Unfortunately, neither resulted in a publication) Currently have 2 years of work experience as an Al Engineer at a mid-sized company 1 published book chapter in Springer CCIS 1st-generation college student. Was involved in multiple clubs and commit”

“Looking to apply to schools in fall 2027. My profile is: - 3.15 gpa with degrees in mechanical engineering and mathematics -First in family college graduate -Procter and Gamble engineering production manager -will have a year and half of post graduate experience at application time -Will have had a promotion before round 1 to second level of production management. -Manage 20 technicians and millions in production and budget. -665 GMAT Focus score (thinking about taking it a second time) I’m wond”

“Looking for honest feedback on my school list and chances for Fall 2027 admission, particularly at T15/T25 programs. Stats 28F, white, domestic applicant GPA: 3.91, Advertising degree from a large public university GRE: 318 (163V / 155Q / 4.5 AWA). Retaking at least 2 more, targeting 320+ Work experience: 6 years at matriculation Background Client management at a global creative advertising agency Experience across major consumer brands in automotive, QSR, and other industries Extracurriculars F”

“Hi everyone! I’d appreciate feedback on my profile and some school suggestions. Profile: 30M, Brazilian, 7 years of experience in product management (fintech, SaaS, and most recently the largest education company in Latin America). Promoted 5 times across 3 companies. Work experience Area manager (directly report to a VP) for the past 3 years, responsible for a USD 2M budget Direct manager of four people, with an indirect impact on 200 people. Directly responsible for technology topics such as s”

“Hi guys, I need assistance in evaluating my profile (detailed below) for Europe B-Schools SDA Bocconi, INSEAD, IESE, HEC Paris: 10 STD: 92% 12STD: 94% B.B.A. - L.L.B. (Hons): 8.32 CGPA Work Ex: 5 years at Big 4 Working in the field of international legal compliance domain - experience in working with corporate laws across 90+ geographies across industries IT, Pharmaceutical, Automobile, Government Career Goal: Work with multi-national corporations in shaping their sustainability strategy across”

“Hi everyone! I’d appreciate honest feedback on my competitiveness for these programs. Profile ✅B.S. in Management Information Systems from a U.S. university ranked around Top 60 nationally ✅GPA: 3.80/4.00 ✅~2.5 years of research assistant experience involving Python, Excel, simulation modeling, forecasting, and data analysis ✅ 1 paper publication (developed a predictive model using python) and 1 website publication (not related to the major though) ✅ 1.5 years of accounting/AP analysis work expe”

“I'm considering to start my MBA journey and wanted to get a realistic sense of what schools I could be competitive for, particularly T15/M7. Background: Demographics: Asian American male, 26, first-gen college graduate, grew up in a low-income, single-parent household. US Citizen if that matters Education: B.S. in Economics from a lower-ranked, non-target public university with limited recruiting opportunities. (Context, average salary for my major from my school was ~$45k) GPA: 3.8 GMAT/GRE”

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“Hey all, Was hoping I could get a quick chance me applying for M7 schools. I graduated with a Business degree from the University of Toronto w/ a 3.6 GPA, got a 675 on the GMAT FE and have 4 years of experience at a T2 consulting firm (think ATK, OW etc). I'm international, working in Canada for the last 4 years, staying here for the last 9. Thanks! submitted by /u/whenisthecake [link] [comments]”

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“I am planning to apply to 8-10 universities. I am planning on universities with csrankings.com around 30-80 range. but not very confident about it all. Would like some feedback on how I can improve the CV and What do you think the chances are in that range and if I should target lower? submitted by /u/iHaveToP3e [link] [comments]”

“2.96 GPA 735 GMAT CFA charterholder Chances at M7 given this profile? (Given these stats in a vacuum) submitted by /u/OkInstance6584 [link] [comments]”

“Hey r/MBA , I’m seeking feedback on my application strategy and program selection. I recently transitioned out after four years as an Army officer. My profile includes a 338 GRE and a 3.85 GPA in Exercise Science. I am married, no kids, currently unemployed, and living on 100% VA disability (P&T). Tuition will be fully covered using VA benefits. I was previously accepted to the Texas McCombs Evening MBA but chose not to enroll because I want a full-time program to properly explore post-milit”

“Hey, guys! I need some advice on how my profile looks and what I should tweak before R1. And generally, should I have hope of getting into my target schools MY PROFILE I'm Russian, 26M. I got my undergrad in sociology in Russia, then a master's at Sciences Po Paris. Then worked in small Russian consulting firms as an analyst for 2-3 years with rather quick promotions. I had management experience there and some experience in vibecoding internal tools for knowledge bases and marketing. MOT”

“Background 24M, Indian, Finance Background Undergrad GPA: 7.2/8.0 (B.Com Hons) Class XII: 95.25% Class X: 91.2% GMAT 695 (Q82 / V90 / DI82) Work Experience (3.5 years at matriculation) 2 years at a global quant fund as a Financial Research Associate 1 year as FP&A Associate at a nationally recognized hospitality group based out of Mumbai Starting a new role this month at an electric cycles company. Very early stage startup. Goals Want to move into consulting or a strategy role, not fully dec”

“Hi everyone, looking for some honest advice on my profile and university shortlist. Profile: B.Tech from NIT Trichy, 2024 CGPA: 8.3/10 1.5 years at AWS Left AWS and joined a startup, where I’ve worked on scaling the business and built/deployed production AI agents Limited research experience, no publications Can potentially get an LOR from an NIT Trichy professor I worked with Current shortlist: Stanford: MS CS (AI) CMU: MS Machine Learning CMU: MSAII UC Berkeley: MAIML UIUC: MCS UT Austin: MSCS”

“Looking for insight if my profile is competitive for my schools. I’m a 10 year Army infantry officer with 4 of those being enlisted in the national guard earning my degree. My undergrad gpa is a 3.0 in English from an unknown state school. I took the GRE and got a 321. (161Q, 160V) I’m looking to move into consulting or IB if I get into a program that does well with placements within that. Moving forward, I was planning on taking a certificate like HBS CORe to show my quantitative skills are goo”

“Hi, I'm a 25M international student planning to apply to M7/T15/LBS before R2 deadline in January. I've spent the last 4 years of my career in the tech consulting space (US-based F500 company) and have grown greatly in my role (heading a competency of ~100 people). Pursuing an MBA at a top b-school has always been a dream for me and I have modelled my career so far to align with it. This would be a natural/organic progression for me. However, I've been reading too many posts/comments”

“Looking for an honest assessment of my chances as I’m applying in the next cycle! - State of Residence: NC - UG Major : Political Science - GPA : 3.85/4.00 (4.0 in DIY CC Postbacc, 3.79 in UG) - MCAT: 515 - Clinical Hours ~550 as a CNA over 1.5 years. - Volunteering Hours : ~500 (Spread across sports league for those with profound disabilities, food bank, and a local science museum). - Research : ~200 hours at a medical school as a research volunteer, no publications but will receive a strong Lo”

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“I think I fucked my application. I'm a non trad first gen student and I had no real idea on how to fill out an application I have a 510 MCAT and a 3.45 CGPA with a 3.7 sGPA with 5 years of military medic experience with roughly 9500 patient care hours across inpatient and outpatient settings. I didn't put in any 'shadowing' hours or such on my MD/DO apps even though i worked extensively with them even writing up my own SOAP notes and conferring with them in decision making proces”

“International Student from Pakistan ( LUMS - Computer Science ) GPA : 2.97 Experience: 2 Years working at a prestigious Oracle-based tech firm as a Quality Assurance Engineer Worked with multiple foreign clients and delivered projects. Founded my own freelance interior business and have worked with 20+ clients, furnishing their homes and growing my little company into furnishing homes and airbnb's. GMAT: 730+ Let me know if I have a chance at scholarships from Emory Goizueta, Rice Jones, and”

“I would really appreciate a reality check before I start spending money on applications. I am 27, an international applicant. My undergraduate GPA is 3.5 from a reasonably well-known university. I scored 675 on the GMAT Focus. I have 5 years of work experience in tech or product, currently managing a team of 5 people. I hae had two promotions and worked across three different markets with a few projects that had pretty measurable impact. I have done some volunteering but nothing major. Unfortuna”

“Hi everyone, looking for some honest advice on my profile and whether I should pursue an MBA or MiM. Profile: Indian, Engineering CGPA: 8.3/10 Graduated: 2023 GRE: 332 Work experience: ~3.5 years (Total) 1st Tech company – 6-month internship Worked on 5G/mobile chipset testing, automation and related tools. 2nd Tech company– ~3.1 years Worked on AI/ML, AI accelerators, embedded AI and LLM inference, with client interaction and project ownership. Other contributions -Co-founded EDMilange, conduct”

“I have had great success with cold emails. Ive done meetings with several professors at T5 schools in my area and all of them have noted I have a strong profile (3 of them from 3 different Ivy League schools). That is primarily because I don't put my GPA in my CV. I have a 3.4 in undergrad and a 3.7 masters. Yes I know these are not terrible numbers. But for the caliber of schools I plan to apply to and also where I have been recommended to apply to by my PI, this is definitely going to a ra”

“Hi all, Yet another MBA profile evaluation post. :) Profile- Background: 24F, Indian GMAT FE: 655 Education: Computer Science from a tier-2 college in India; GPA: 8.49 Work Experience: 2 years; Currently an AI Consultant at an MNC with some international exposure Early career progression (made a lateral move along with a promotion) Target post-MBA: Standard pivot to management consulting with a geography change, preferably I see that an MBA isn't as helpful for career progression as it used”

“I just graduated from a T30 state school (UCI/UCSD) and am trying to plan out my profile for M7/T15 MBA apps to pivot into IB. GPA: 3.9 GMAT: Will take when further into my career WE: Consumer credit analyst at a large captive auto finance company What else do I need for M7/T15 apps? My understanding is WE, GPA, GMAT score at median or higher? I’ve also been told my current job is subpar for top mba schools and that I need to get a better job. I’m planning on lateraling to a commercial banking a”

“Hi everyone! Planning for Fall 2027 and would appreciate some feedback on my profile and shortlist. Profile: B.Tech in Computer Science — DTU CGPA: 8.5/10 GRE: 325 (168 quant, 157 verbal, 4.0 AWA) IELTS: 8.0 No work ex No published papers, but working on a quantum cryptography survey paper (would not be able to finish it but the guide mentioned it in the LOR) 3 Interns :- 1 in IIT Ropar worked on a RAG-based question generations module for classroom quizzes 2nd in IIIT as a research”

“27 white male 5 years in the Army, 1 deployment 3.75 undergrad GPA from a service academy. Economics major GRE: 165Q, 161V Interested in defense/aerospace IB submitted by /u/ZealousidealMess2235 [link] [comments]”

“About Me: -US Citizen. -Finishing up a professional (non-thesis) master’s degree in data science at an R2 (3.88/4 GPA). -Have a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts (summa cum laude) from an R1. -10+ years of industry software engineering experience -Interested in a PhD in statistics, data science, or a related field. -Open to fully-funded US PhD programs and salaried PhD positions in Europe. -Did a semester-long research fellowship and have been part of my current research group for 2 semesters an”

“Hello I am currently planning to apply to LBS and wanted to understand if my profile is good enough to apply to LBS Background Nationality: Indian Education: B.Tech in Civil Engineering 9.11/10 GPA, University Silver Medal Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Studies from Ashoka University (Young India Fellowship) Selected on a 100% scholarship GRE: 330 (170Q, 160V) Work experience: ~5 years at Genpact I started as an Assistant Manager in Corporate Strategy and have since been promoted twice to Mana”

“Looking to get some baseline on myself and what I should do next 12 months to strengthen my profile. My worry is that my academics are strong, but maybe everyone else is also, but with stronger ECs and more well rounded profiles. I would like advice on what else you think I should focus on in the next 12 months or so. Curremt UW GPA: 4.0 Weighted: 4.79 Taken 9 APs so far: US Gov & Politics, Calc AB, Calc BC, Physics 1, Chemistry, US History, English Lang, MicroEcon, MacroEcon. 5s in all. Jun”

“\my profile really quickly:\ 29y, male, URM, German dual citizen Bachelor: management and tech (top uni of an eastern european country, 0.05% in the entrance exam) 3.6 gpa Master: management and tech (top uni germany) GMAT: 740 traditional Additional Languages: C2 German, B2 French + English and my mother tongue Work Experience: 6 months internship at FAANG, BizDev 1.5 years business strat. & analytics at an American bluechip (then I went for the master's in Germany) 2 years of part-time”

Hey all! Profile : 24F, Indian, Tier-1 IIT (Silver Medal / Branch Topper, 9/9/9 profile, international research internship). Work ex: 2 YOE at MBB Front-End Consulting (BA equiv); fast-tracked promotion with a…

“Looking for some general advice on if this is a good profile. Stats: - 3.85 GPA in Management Info Systems from UGA - 3 years working exp - Currently a Senior Tech Consultant @ Big 4 - Have bunch of work leadership experience - Have a good bit of mentorship experience at work - 675 GMAT (trying to get it up) - Not a lot of volunteer experience outside work - ORM Cool Stuff: - Built 2 websites for a local EMS service which then generates leads for them via a contact form that goes directly to the”

“Going to be intentionally vague to avoid doxing. - Will be 29 for R1 next year. - First gen college student. - Enlisted in the military after high school, 4 years, combat deployment. 4 more years in the national guard during college. - Did my BS at an Ivy, 3.2, CS-adjacent field, worked multiple (unrelated to my field) jobs at a time during college to make it out debt free and that hit my GPA. - 2 YOE as a SWE at a very well known company, not FAANG, no promotions. Will be 3 YOE at time of appli”