How many schools should be ideally applied in one round ? I am giving a brief description of my profile. Could you help me in categorizing schools that would fall into the following criteria and also any other tips for the admission process:
- Stretch or dream schools
- Reach schools
- Safe bet schools
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
GMAT Score: 760 (v 44/q 49)
Work Ex:
1. 5 years in IBM as an IT consultant, providing technology solutions to my client at&t.
2. Currently a team lead of 7 members.
3. Have almost 2 years of international experience i.e in US.
4. Have won 4 awards in 5 years.
Career Goals: Want to pursue a career in Consulting.
Undergraduate Degree: Mechanical Engineering in NIT Silchar, class of 2006
CPA : 8.5/10 i.e 8.5 in a scale of 10.
Leadership and Extra Curricular Activities:
1. Co founder of organization HOPES to educate underprivileged children during my college days. Unfortunately could not keep the organization alive after college days.
2. Currently a member of a similar organization .viz HELP.
3. Was the prefect in college hostel. Have organized events and provided internet facility in my hostel.
4. Was an NCC cadet.
I understand that I belong to an overrepresented pool of applicants and as such I am trying hard to find key points about my life and future goals which can help me in differentiating from rest of the pool. Any pointers in that regard would be highly appreciated
