Please evaluate my chances--NEED HELP!!

jamillah

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Posted May 29, 2007 20:32

Hi - I'd like to attend a top-10 MBA program, and have the following credentials/demographics. Please advise as to which schools I might have a solid chance of admission to:

*Hispanic female, underprivileged background, worked full-time during undergrad. 27 years old.
*Northwestern University, 3.1 GPA (Organization Behavior, Econ. minor)
*660 GMAT (93% Verbal, 55% Quant, perfect "6" AWA) -- did not prepare at all for GMAT.
*Financial journalist/editor -- published in The Wall Street Journal, and several leading European financial journals. Currently an Associate Editor at a top financial website. Led development of Spanish-language financial news site. Have interviewed US Senators, CEOs, etc. and have reported live from NYSE and NASDAQ. Produce, edit and deliver Spanish AND English-language financial news.

Dream schools --Harvard, Wharton, NYU/Stern, Columbia, Stanford.

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jamillah

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Posted Jun 01, 2007 16:02

Hundreds of views and not a single person offering any advice?

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SingleSpai...

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Posted Jun 02, 2007 15:36

Hundreds of views and not a single person offering any advice?

I am not an expert in admisions, but your quant gmat seems very low. You should improve your "quant" ability, as a journalist you mayhave problems in finance or quant related subjects.

Are you considering European schools?

<blockquote>Hundreds of views and not a single person offering any advice?</blockquote>

I am not an expert in admisions, but your quant gmat seems very low. You should improve your "quant" ability, as a journalist you mayhave problems in finance or quant related subjects.

Are you considering European schools?

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