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Hi,

My dream school is Stanford and I am working on my application right now for R2. I would appreciate if anyone could let me know their thoughts on my profile and if I have a competitive chance. I am also considering NYU and Carnegie Mellon.

Background:
Female
27
Dual Citizen - US & Canada

GMAT:
720 - Q49, V39

Work Experience:
1 year in Business Development with a Healthcare Startup
3.75 years in various marketing roles with TiE-Boston, 2nd largest US chapter of a global non-profit organization focused on entrepreneurship (Started as a Social Media Intern and promoted twice and ended as Marketing & Communications Lead)
1+ years in Business Development Consulting for Clean tech startup founded by my father (still consulting for him)
3 months as an Organizing Fellow with Hillary for America/New Hampshire
Last 4 months, I have been working on starting my own company

Highlights of work experience:
Increased TiE-Boston's social media presence by over 200%
Organized and managed the largest startup conference on the East Coast 4 years in a row
Managed a startup incubator program for 3 years
Selected as member of Global Website Redesign team
Instrumental in pivoting clean tech company's focus
2 articles published by local newspaper

Extracurricular Activities:
Volunteer for Hillary for New Hampshire
Teacher for TiE Young Entrepreneurs Program - taught class on writing business plans
Boston Latin School Class of 2006 Reunion Committee Member
Boston Latin School Career Day Participant
Gymnastics

Undergrad:
Boston University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cum Laude
Triple Concentration in Business Law, Entrepreneurship, and Operations Management
GPA: 3.38

College Awards/Honors:
Menino/Boston Scholar Scholarship recipient - merit-based scholarship
Dean's List: Fall 2006, 2007, 2008; Spring 2007, 2008, 2009
Management Course SM323 New Product Showcase Award: Most Likely to Succeed
Winning Team for BU/McGraw-Hill Irwin New Product Challenge
Student speaker at 2009 Menino/Boston Scholar Scholarship Ceremony

If I have missed any information that I may have missed that would help evaluate my profile, please let me know and I'll post that as well. Thanks!