• acemyprep.com
  • Journey of Hitansu – Boston University MBA With $45,000 Scholarship

Journey of Hitansu - Boston University MBA With $45,000 Scholarship

Pragya Sharma ✅

Pragya Sharma ✅

Co-Founder @ Ace My Prep & Study Abroad Expert

  • 1,08,294 Views
Hitansu Featured Image

Profile Background

A Civil Engineering graduate, finding his passion in Management and Leadership, Hitansu was one of the most ambitious students we have come across. He was the Business unit head for Extramarks Education for the Mumbai-Pune Sector for several years. 

But without GMAT, how did Hitansu land a top university with $45,000 scholarship? A journey filled with unwavering commitment and determination. Let’s dive deep….

education
Previous Education

B.Tech : Civil engineering – 8.3 CGPA

career
Work Experience

6 years

test
Aptitude Exam

GMAT Waiver

Profile Challenges

one
CHALLENGE 1

Timeline crunch – Hitansu started his application Journey in December, that was already very close to the Round 2 deadlines. So we had to finish his applications within 15 days of enrolment.

two
CHALLENGE 2

GMAT & IELTS Waiver – Due to lack of time, Hitansu wanted GMAT waivers and for that we had to apply for waivers to Top universities ASAP.

three
CHALLENGE 3

Top University Target – A – Top 30 ranked university was non negotiable for Hitansu, so every application’s quality had to be highly professional

Strategy Created

  • GMAT waiver applications sent to Top universities within 1st week
  • Premium editing - 20+ Essays, SOP & Cover Letters
  • IELTS training in one week and scored 7 bands Overall
  • Interview preparation - Multiple mock interviews and personalized answers curated
  • WES evaluation done - 8.23/10 to 3.71/4
  • AMP Shortlist (MBA) - Washington (Foster), Boston (Questrom), Notre Dame, Minnesota (Carlson), Rochester (Simon)

Result Achieved

success
RESULT 1

Boston University – Questrom School of Business – MBA Offer received

success
RESULT 2

$45,000 Dean’s Scholarship Boston University – this scholarship is subject to repetition. If the students is able to fulfil some basic conditions, he shall receive this amount again.

success
RESULT 3

Multiple interview calls from other universities. Finalized Boston. 

VIEW OFFER & SCHOLARSHIP LETTER

Similar Case Studies

Learn more about the application process

Browse Top Study Abroad Destinations

USA-min

USA

UK-min

UK

AUS-min

Australia

CAN-min

Canada