Hello Stacy,
Could you please evaluate my profile and evaluate my chances for top 5, 5-10 and 10-15 US schools for fall 2008?
Demographic: Indian IT male - will be 31 by the time I start
GPA, major, school: MS in computer science from SUNY GPA 3.6, BS in Electronics Engg from regional university in India GPA 3.8
GMAT with breakdown: 750, 41V/50Q/6.0 AWA
resume highlights: Work as Senior Software Engineer with small private company in field of assistive technology developing software for visually impaired. Have been at this job for 5 years. While no one reports directly to me, i'm responsible for several projects and processes. received excellent reviews and above average pay raises consistently. i signed on the first Indian dealer for my company. I also go to various industry trade shows to demo products, talk to customers and partners, gather information for new products etc. I worked with one tech company for less than a year before current job. i was laid off from that job.
extracurricular involvements:
Current:
* Toastmasters club for 3 years. Positions held: webmaster, VP and currently President.
* Volunteer at local tutorial place, teaching basic computers to community members, especially elders. Fix small tech issues at tutorial place.
Highschool:
* Participated in vernacular language dramatics. Was assistant director for a drama that won at state level contest
* Member of National Cadet Corps for 2 years – led a group of 30 cadets as a Sergeant.
awards, patents, publications, etc...
None
interesting personal facts - countries lived in, challenges faced, unusual interests:
Countries lived in: India, US
interests: snowshoeing. i once showshoed almost 4000 feet in dead of winter.
Thank you very much.
Could you please evaluate my profile and evaluate my chances for top 5, 5-10 and 10-15 US schools for fall 2008?
Demographic: Indian IT male - will be 31 by the time I start
GPA, major, school: MS in computer science from SUNY GPA 3.6, BS in Electronics Engg from regional university in India GPA 3.8
GMAT with breakdown: 750, 41V/50Q/6.0 AWA
resume highlights: Work as Senior Software Engineer with small private company in field of assistive technology developing software for visually impaired. Have been at this job for 5 years. While no one reports directly to me, i'm responsible for several projects and processes. received excellent reviews and above average pay raises consistently. i signed on the first Indian dealer for my company. I also go to various industry trade shows to demo products, talk to customers and partners, gather information for new products etc. I worked with one tech company for less than a year before current job. i was laid off from that job.
extracurricular involvements:
Current:
* Toastmasters club for 3 years. Positions held: webmaster, VP and currently President.
* Volunteer at local tutorial place, teaching basic computers to community members, especially elders. Fix small tech issues at tutorial place.
Highschool:
* Participated in vernacular language dramatics. Was assistant director for a drama that won at state level contest
* Member of National Cadet Corps for 2 years – led a group of 30 cadets as a Sergeant.
awards, patents, publications, etc...
None
interesting personal facts - countries lived in, challenges faced, unusual interests:
Countries lived in: India, US
interests: snowshoeing. i once showshoed almost 4000 feet in dead of winter.
Thank you very much.
