730 gmat, 4 YOE (3 in big 4 mgmt consulting, 1 in industry), white male, 3.6 gpa in from top 20-25 university, essentially no ECs, great recs. Should I be targeting t15 or m7?

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Umm I would try to get ecs

Yeah I mean I'm not an expert but that seems like a big hole in your resume to me. Just a thought because it's a tab in every app I've done

t15 and m7

You should without a doubt apply M7. You're at the median with your scores and went to a great undergrad.

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