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Top 50 Business Schools in the US and Canada: Making the Dream a Reality - Case Study of Student U

Top 50 Business Schools in the US and Canada: Making the Dream a Reality - Case Study of Student U

With a strong GPA of 4.13 but doubts from family about standing out, Student U transformed uncertainty into success. Guided by FenDoDo’s expert team, U gained admission to UIUC and 10 other top-ranked business schools—including UC schools, Northeastern, Toronto, and Wisconsin—alongside achievements like startup competition finalist, national economics challenge semifinalist, and a 1510 SAT score.

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Top 50 Business Schools –
Case Study of Student U

GPA 4.130 |
Successfully Admitted to UIUC and 10 Other Prestigious Universities
Finalist in Startup Simulation Competition, Semifinalist in National Economics Challenge

Application Background

  1. Collaboration with FenDoDo: Started in the first semester of Grade 11.
  2. GPA: 4.130
  3. TOEFL: 102
  4. SAT: 1510
  5. AP Courses: Macroeconomics (4), Microeconomics (4), Calculus AB (5), Human Geography (4), Calculus BC, Statistics

Admissions Results

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (US News #35) – Enrolled
  • University of California, Irvine (US News #33)
  • University of California, Santa Barbara (US News #35)
  • Northeastern University (US News #53)
  • University of Washington, Seattle (US News #40)
  • University of Georgia (US News #47)
  • University of Maryland, College Park (US News #46)
  • Indiana University Bloomington (US News #73)
  • Michigan State University (US News #60)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (US News #35)
  • University of Toronto (QS #21)

FenDoDo’s Strategy & Planning

Application Strategies

  • Focused on top 50 business schools in the US and Canada.
  • Highlighted competitions and music-related extracurriculars to build a strong personal narrative.
  • Essay focused on personal growth and life lessons from gaming to reflect unique self-reflection.

Achievements Under FenDoDo Guidance

  • Academic Support: Strengthened economics GPA and academic credibility.
  • Leadership Development: Participated in Taiwan Youth Leadership Camp.
  • Competition Success: Finalist in startup simulation, semifinalist in National Economics Challenge.
  • Practical Experience: Completed a summer internship in business field.
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