Hi,


I am 24 years old and have a work experience of 2 years in Finance at one of the largest Indian Technology and Engineering co. (during this period I was a part of a team which closed $5 billion worth of M&A deals), post which its been 0.5 years switching over to a leading steel manufacturing co. in India into Management Services Division which comes under Business Strategy.

My profile is as below:

- 10th - 80%

- 12th - 78%

- Commerce Grads - 65% Mumbai University

- Chartered Accountant - First Attempt

- CFA Level 1 cleared last time around (June 13). Would be giving level 2 in June this year.

Extracurricular activities - School Captain of the Football team (played at a state-level) / Acted in a couple of Bollywood movies. However, those were all in the school days and I do not have anything to add to it on a recent date.

Volunteering - I have personally sponsoring a child for the past year through an NGO.

As far as GMAT is concerned I'm targeting a score of 740+ (have been scoring about 710-720 in the mocks and have the real GMAT in March)

Colleges I'm targeting are listed below:
"¢ Chicago Booth
"¢ Duke
"¢ Cornell
"¢ Kellogg
"¢ Darden

Your views on the same would be extremely appreciated.