Any POVs welcome:
-URM (Black Male)
-GRE: 153V, 156Q (no practice)
-UG: 3.2 GPA @ Top 15 (Engineering)
-Exp:~2 yrs (1.5 in Consulting)
-Rec from Chancellor @ UG school

Suggestions? Thoughts? Schools?

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Pm me if you want gre advice, I got 165/165/5.5 and with your starting score you could do better than me easily. In terms of schools, if you got that gre up t10.

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Reason for GRE was I considered non-MBA programs, believe now MBA will be most flexible investment

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Go through MLT program and apply through the consortium. Even if it means waiting an extra year.

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Exp years are on the low end.
Heard professional recs is better then academic, but that may not be the case chancellor is pretty high

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