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Describe with examples the most important personal quality that you possess, which significantly enhances your prospects of being successful as a leader?

As the old Chinese proverb goes, “The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the pitcher,” I believe in acclimatizing myself to all situations. From studying English Literature at India’s biggest, cosmopolitan university, to completing my post-graduation in journalism from an institute in a hamlet of Kerala, to working in corporates, startups …

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Fuqua prides itself on cultivating a culture of engagement. Our students enjoy a wide range of student-led organizations that provide opportunities for leadership development and personal fulfillment, as well as an outlet for contributing to society. Our student-led government, clubs, centers, and events are an integral part of the student culture and to the development of leaders. Based on your understanding of the Fuqua culture, what are 3 ways you expect to contribute at Fuqua?

Based on your understanding of the Fuqua culture, how do you see yourself engaging in and contributing to our community outside of the classroom? People anywhere are always motivated to change through meaningful work done in collaboration with others. Fostering a culture of engagement becomes critical, something that Fuqua encourages, and that I have been …

Fuqua prides itself on cultivating a culture of engagement. Our students enjoy a wide range of student-led organizations that provide opportunities for leadership development and personal fulfillment, as well as an outlet for contributing to society. Our student-led government, clubs, centers, and events are an integral part of the student culture and to the development of leaders. Based on your understanding of the Fuqua culture, what are 3 ways you expect to contribute at Fuqua? Read More »

Fuqua prides itself on cultivating a culture of engagement. Our students enjoy a wide range of student-led organizations that provide opportunities for leadership development and personal fulfillment, as well as an outlet for contributing to society. Our student-led government, clubs, centers, and events are an integral part of the student culture and to the development of leaders. Based on your understanding of the Fuqua culture, what are 3 ways you expect to contribute at Fuqua?

Nothing guides better than real life experiences, and I would like to contribute to the Duke community through mine, both as a student and an alumnus. I have harnessed the power of community and teamwork throughout my career as well as in my efforts to improve access to education for children in marginalized communities in …

Fuqua prides itself on cultivating a culture of engagement. Our students enjoy a wide range of student-led organizations that provide opportunities for leadership development and personal fulfillment, as well as an outlet for contributing to society. Our student-led government, clubs, centers, and events are an integral part of the student culture and to the development of leaders. Based on your understanding of the Fuqua culture, what are 3 ways you expect to contribute at Fuqua? Read More »

Tuck students are encouraging, collaborative and empathetic, even when it is not convenient or easy. Describe a meaningful experience in which you exemplified one or more of these attributes.

My quest to provide learning opportunities to the lesser privileged has made me explore uncharted avenues—one of them being volunteering at a non-profit organization called SDC Africa. I have mentored five college students at this organization dedicated to improving education standards and providing career opportunities to meritorious students from underprivileged backgrounds. It is during this …

Tuck students are encouraging, collaborative and empathetic, even when it is not convenient or easy. Describe a meaningful experience in which you exemplified one or more of these attributes. Read More »

If you would like to provide additional information to expand on your responses to any of these questions, please do so in the “Optional Information” section

I acknowledge that my academic performance is below the average qualifying GPA, but I also firmly believe is not a just representation of my academic abilities. Coming from an orthodox background, my parents’ only focus during middle-school was to ensure that I scored high grades. I spent my days surrounded by books, with no exposure …

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What would you like to highlight about yourself or your journey which may have not been captured in your application?

I believe that academic scores are just one of the many facets of gauging the potential of a person. IESE admits a wide range of students to its MBA cohort every year. However, the common thread between them is that they are all purpose driven and committed to make a positive impact on the world …

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Peer Learning is a major building block of PGP at ISB. Help us in understanding how will you be able to add value to the PGP peer group through your personal and professional qualities/capabilities?

According to the stats released by ISB, 43% of the cohort comprised of engineers and 12% were from the financial background. Assuming the CO24 will have similar distribution, I am confident that as a CA and a finance professional with 6+ years of experience across multiple facets of the industry, I will be able to …

Peer Learning is a major building block of PGP at ISB. Help us in understanding how will you be able to add value to the PGP peer group through your personal and professional qualities/capabilities? Read More »

One of the intrinsic values at the Indian School of Business is “to develop principled, future leaders who improve lives around the world…” Please discuss how you will contribute towards this mission citing examples from your past work experience and activities?

“Congratulations Saketh ! After a year of multiple pilots, your team has won the $40 Mn 4-year contract with a major O&G” While this announcement from our Practice lead at Accenture was music to my ears, his subsequent statement made me feel proud. “All the Junior Consultants in the team have been fast tracked to …

One of the intrinsic values at the Indian School of Business is “to develop principled, future leaders who improve lives around the world…” Please discuss how you will contribute towards this mission citing examples from your past work experience and activities? Read More »

At Cornell, our students and alumni share a desire to positively impact the organizations and communities they serve. Taking into consideration your background, how do you intend to make a meaningful impact on an elite MBA community?

Hailing from a family of doctors, making a positive contribution to the institutions and communities that I have been a part of, has gotten ingrained in my blood! My greatest inspiration is my father—a neonatologist who despite getting international job offers, chose to serve people in his hometown, Ghaziabad. So since college, I too have …

At Cornell, our students and alumni share a desire to positively impact the organizations and communities they serve. Taking into consideration your background, how do you intend to make a meaningful impact on an elite MBA community? Read More »

Peer Learning is a major building block of PGP at ISB. Help us in understanding how will you be able to add value to the PGP peer group through your personal and professional qualities/capabilities?

 I bring with me a unique mix of experiences that cuts across Network engineering (Dell International Services), B2B marketplaces (Indiamart) and a financial intelligence platform (Sentieo). While at Dell, I led projects to provide networking solutions for mission critical infrastructure of a hospital, at Indiamart I designed Quality Assurance systems to provide fastest and most …

Peer Learning is a major building block of PGP at ISB. Help us in understanding how will you be able to add value to the PGP peer group through your personal and professional qualities/capabilities? Read More »

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