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Recommendation submissions

Hi All, Given that deadlines are fast-approaching for several schools (HBS, Booth, GSB, etc), I'm wondering how others are faring in getting recommendations submitted? Do I need to be concerned if my recommenders still haven't submitted? Is this something that usually ends up happening within a few ...

by kcw984

Tue Sep 11, 2012 10:09 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Recommendation submissions
Replies: 1
Views: 956

Kellogg Recommendation Form

Does anyone know the exact format of the recommendation for Kellogg? The recommendation form lists out five questions; when submitting, can recommenders provide a standard letter-style recommendation or will it need to be divided up to address each of these five questions individually (i.e. will the...

by kcw984

Tue Sep 04, 2012 5:36 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Kellogg Recommendation Form
Replies: 1
Views: 2872

Lack of promotions

Hi Jon, Thanks for your time and insight. Just a quick question: what are your thoughts regarding work promotions and their effect on one's MBA candidacy? I've been working for ~4.5 years, and although I am able to demonstrate steadily increasing responsibility (and greatly increased responsibility ...

by kcw984

Sun Aug 05, 2012 10:01 am
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Lack of promotions
Replies: 1
Views: 1226

Jon, thanks so much for your response. To answer your questions: 1. Yes, I am an American citizen. 2. Since last applying, there have been a number of changes: - I took a Calculus course and earned an A. - I moved into my current position (the top PE firm I referenced originally), which is character...

by kcw984

Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:56 am
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Profile evaluation request (re-applicant)
Replies: 3
Views: 1519

Profile evaluation request (re-applicant)

Hi Jon I was hoping to get your thoughts on my profile. I am wondering about my chances at schools such as Booth, Kellogg or Ross. Age: 27 GMAT: 730 (45V 45Q) - a little concerned with the low Q here (74th %ile when I took it, probably worse now) Undergrad: 3.4 GPA from a well-known liberal arts col...

by kcw984

Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:22 pm
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Profile evaluation request (re-applicant)
Replies: 3
Views: 1519

Re-applicant profile evaluation request

Hi, Thanks so much for any insight! I am wondering about my chances at schools such as Booth, Kellogg or Ross. Age: 27 GMAT: 730 (45V 45Q) – a little concerned with the low Q here (74th %ile when I took it, probably worse now) Undergrad: 3.4 GPA from a well-known liberal arts college – double ma...

by kcw984

Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:40 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Re-applicant profile evaluation request
Replies: 0
Views: 774

GMAT score and MBA IB Recruiting

Hi, I'd be interested to get some opinions on the following comment posted on the Businessweek B-School Forum: There are many forum members here who have commented that IB and MC are looking for 700+ GMAT AND 80%+ Quant score. Is there any validity to this? I ask because I had a 720+ score, but scor...

by kcw984

Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: GMAT score and MBA IB Recruiting
Replies: 2
Views: 2769

Hi Jessica, Thanks so much for your response. After reading your response and doing some additional research, I am definitely beginning to consider waiting an additional year to further strengthen my profile. That said, is there any downside to applying to a few schools this year? Would getting reje...

by kcw984

Mon Apr 12, 2010 7:30 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Am I competitive?
Replies: 3
Views: 1663

Am I competitive?

Thanks in advance to anyone willing to evaluate and respond.

Profile:

25 year old male

Any input on my chances at the schools I listed would be greatly appreciated.

by kcw984

Sun Apr 11, 2010 3:03 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Am I competitive?
Replies: 3
Views: 1663