Thank you very much for taking the time to read through my profile.
Here it is,
Personal Info:
Male
Age: 23
Dual citizenship (Canada / USA)
Nationality: Native American (I have a CDIB)
1) Work Experience:
During college I started a successful business. The business served 100's of customers and generated $10,000 - $20,000 in revenue annually. I won a start-up business competition at my school. Immediately after graduation I worked as an investment banking analyst at a start-up oil & gas investment banking firm. After 6 months I left to join a real estate development / private equity firm. I have been working here for just over 2 years. I am in charge of leasing, real estate development planning, building pro-formas for prospective projects / presenting my findings to the owners, and forming strategy with upper management on investments in commercial real estate, hotels, and other businesses.
2) GMAT:
680, willing to take it again.
3) College info:
Claremont McKenna
3.10 GPA: (1st Year: 2.88, 2nd Year: 2.83, 3rd Year: 3.08, 4th Year: 3.58)
Study Abroad at University of Queensland during 3rd year (Brisbane, Australia) GPA: 4.0
Major: Economics-Leadership
Graduation: 2011
4) Extracurriculars:
In college:
- Varsity baseball
Post-college:
- Youngest member on a religious fundraising committee. In charge of seeking new donors/volunteers within the community, specifically in my age group.
- Little League baseball head coach. In charge of coaching 13 year old boys, organizing practices, drills, and being a role model.
- Men's ice hockey team
- Men's baseball team
5) Important certifications: None
6) Your target programs: HBS, Wharton, Tuck, Booth, Columbia
7) When you plan to apply? R1: 2014
8) Attain an upper management role at the firm I currently work at. Be a successful investor and entrepreneur.
I have recommendations from alumni of some of the schools mentioned.
I am worried that my low GPA / low GMAT combo may hurt my chances of getting into the elite programs that I mentioned.
Thank you so much for your help. I really appreciate your time and effort.![]()
Here it is,
Personal Info:
Male
Age: 23
Dual citizenship (Canada / USA)
Nationality: Native American (I have a CDIB)
1) Work Experience:
During college I started a successful business. The business served 100's of customers and generated $10,000 - $20,000 in revenue annually. I won a start-up business competition at my school. Immediately after graduation I worked as an investment banking analyst at a start-up oil & gas investment banking firm. After 6 months I left to join a real estate development / private equity firm. I have been working here for just over 2 years. I am in charge of leasing, real estate development planning, building pro-formas for prospective projects / presenting my findings to the owners, and forming strategy with upper management on investments in commercial real estate, hotels, and other businesses.
2) GMAT:
680, willing to take it again.
3) College info:
Claremont McKenna
3.10 GPA: (1st Year: 2.88, 2nd Year: 2.83, 3rd Year: 3.08, 4th Year: 3.58)
Study Abroad at University of Queensland during 3rd year (Brisbane, Australia) GPA: 4.0
Major: Economics-Leadership
Graduation: 2011
4) Extracurriculars:
In college:
- Varsity baseball
Post-college:
- Youngest member on a religious fundraising committee. In charge of seeking new donors/volunteers within the community, specifically in my age group.
- Little League baseball head coach. In charge of coaching 13 year old boys, organizing practices, drills, and being a role model.
- Men's ice hockey team
- Men's baseball team
5) Important certifications: None
6) Your target programs: HBS, Wharton, Tuck, Booth, Columbia
7) When you plan to apply? R1: 2014
8) Attain an upper management role at the firm I currently work at. Be a successful investor and entrepreneur.
I have recommendations from alumni of some of the schools mentioned.
I am worried that my low GPA / low GMAT combo may hurt my chances of getting into the elite programs that I mentioned.
Thank you so much for your help. I really appreciate your time and effort.