Q) What are your post-MBA career goals? Share with us your first-choice career plan and your alternate plan.
It could be an engagement with a non-profit or exposure to a client’s specific needs; applicants often encounter interesting career paths that are in stark contrast to what they are currently doing.
For a finance professional, the passion for creating a virtual reality platform for visualizing data turned into an interest in augmented reality and later sneaked into his passion for interior design. If the applicant mentions an MBA as a career transition into the interior designing business, the admissions team would be puzzled with the career choice. But with the right backstory and a bigger goal – starting a venture offering efficient and aesthetic interior space, the transition won’t seem outrageous.
