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Hi

1. Extracurricular - there's no demontstrated passion or initiative -continuous one!

2. Work Experience - what is the impact? Are you better than your peers? how?

- let me know.

by abhi0syal

Sat May 04, 2013 1:50 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Need advice on profile building for GMAT
Replies: 2
Views: 2055

essaysnark - I totally agree that Davide should reach out - but certainly NOT for profile review at every bschool - they wouldn't reply back !


@ Davide, you should, in reality ask adcom specific questions - questions that matter to you, related to your profile and are related to the program!

by abhi0syal

Sat May 04, 2013 1:44 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile evaluation - from research field
Replies: 21
Views: 3886

Davide, I am not discouraging you ! You should definitely go ahead - but do so at those schools which say explicitly that they do give free assessments or help you out - (I think IE may be one of them ! ) Otherwise, I would rather check out profiles of past students ( and see if there's anyone close...

by abhi0syal

Fri Apr 19, 2013 10:40 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile evaluation - from research field
Replies: 21
Views: 3886

Also, I don't think many schools will give an informal reply as such - they will definitely encourage you to apply ! :-)

by abhi0syal

Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:18 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile evaluation - from research field
Replies: 21
Views: 3886

David, yes - the way you put it - true - the B-schools would not consider that you have the 'real-world' experience. so, think about what you have done outside academics - any project or volunteering - or even your hobbies. that would add color to your profile + coupled with a clear goal (since your...

by abhi0syal

Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:17 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile evaluation - from research field
Replies: 21
Views: 3886

Hi Oslo,

I think you should mention that you are interested in the business of technology.

However, remember that you are applying for a MBA program - so discussing tech is a waste of application space !

by abhi0syal

Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:35 am
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Admitted to MIT Sloan! Happy to help!
Replies: 5
Views: 6803

Hi,

You seem to have quite many years of experience.

How about exec MBA?

Or maybe, IMD - they seem to favour greater no. of years!

(IMD is one of the best in innovation in management, + management of innovation )

Hope it helps !

by abhi0syal

Mon Apr 15, 2013 1:50 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile evaluation - from research field
Replies: 21
Views: 3886

Hi Yogirb8801, Before commenting on anything, what I am interested is in your 3 years of association with the State Governemnt - what role you played - and any initiatives there! the b-schools would like to slice and dice there. second, while you may have lot of work accolades - but what are your le...

by abhi0syal

Mon Apr 15, 2013 1:46 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Requesting a Profile Evaluation
Replies: 12
Views: 2445

Admitted to MIT Sloan! Happy to help!

Hi, I got into MIT Sloan. I am working with : www.aastrategy.com/mba-for-leaders Do reach out to me freely through e-mail in case you have a question or two! I would be glad to add value to your application and MBA decision ! A bit About ME: A social entrepreneur - started ARISE NFP (www.ariseimpact...

by abhi0syal

Sun Apr 07, 2013 9:50 pm
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Admitted to MIT Sloan! Happy to help!
Replies: 5
Views: 6803

GMAT for Top Twenty Business Schools - Making the Cut?

Hi Stacy, I saw your replies to earlier posts and they seem to be a lot wise! I gave my GMAT yesterday, scored 710 (Q 50, V 36). My undergrad GPA = 7.96/10 ( = approx 3.2/4 on direct conversion, though -2/2 rule yields approx 3/4), from BITS, Pilani, India Work Ex - 2 years in research (will be 3 ye...

by abhi0syal

Tue May 15, 2012 10:51 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: GMAT for Top Twenty Business Schools - Making the Cut?
Replies: 0
Views: 1228