I have advised 100+ applicants pursuing MBA and/or MPP applications to top institutions, helping applications secure admissions and a combined $500,000+ in scholarship money. Yes, that's over 10 candidates a year, with most of them receiving some form of financial aid! I will help you ethically secure scholarship funding where possible post-admissions (I.e., only after you've decided which school you'd like to attend!).

I have firsthand experience crafting compelling applications to top business schools and believe in strategic differentiation to stand out amongst the crowd (without appearing risky) in your MBA application. Key reasons I'm qualified to provide support: Professional Experience: I have work experience at MBB consulting firms, tech startups, and mature companies. I understand how to position these experiences to demonstrate viability for an MBA, having personally received admission to 3 M7 schools. Education: I hold a Bachelor’s degree in both English Language & Literature and Economics from the University of Chicago, with extensive coursework in personal writing. Admissions Insight: As a former member of the UChicago Undergraduate College of Admissions, I have behind-the-scenes insights into how candidates are reviewed and evaluated. Technology Expertise: I have a deep understanding of how you can maximize AI and digital tools to enhance your application.

I really enjoyed the MBA admissions process and want to help guide candidates through a fulfilling process of deep introspection.

Admitted to a U.S. top-10 MBA program with a full-tuition scholarship and stipend. 740 GMAT score. Have consulted with over five potential MBA candidates, providing advice and direction on how to position oneself for success in the application process.

I graduated from Stanford's MBA program at the GSB in June of 2023. I am a successful deferred MBA and traditional MBA coach with more than 15+ clients receiving acceptances at M7 programs. including GSB, HBS, Wharton, Kellogg, Booth, Columbia, and Sloan for both deferred and traditional MBA applications. I can help with school selection, resume review, essay and application support, interview preparation (including mock interviews), and any other part of your application you may need help with. At the Stanford Graduate School of Business I was an Arbuckle Fellow and actively involved in various leadership roles, including Co-President of the Sports Management Club, Co-Chair of the Sports Innovation Conference, and Social Committee member on student government. Prior to my MBA, I worked at BCG for 3 years, where I was promoted to the post-MBA role. I spent my undergrad years at the USC Marshall School of Business on a full tuition, merit based scholarship.

Top Skills: Application essay writing and editing, interview prep, application strategy, crafting your narrative R1 2024 Client Results To-Date (Essay and/or Interview Support): • Kellogg: 4 Admits • Columbia: 2 Admits • Yale SOM: 1 Admit • MIT: 1 Admit As an MBA candidate at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a former Senior Product Manager at American Express, I bring a wealth of experience in business strategy, cross-functional collaboration, and recruiting for fintech and CPG (the industry that I'll be interning in over the summer). My journey from Yale University, where I graduated with distinction, to Kellogg has equipped me with a unique perspective on the MBA admissions process. I have successfully prepared several peers for the 2024 admissions cycle by structuring their applications and editing their essays. I also have experience volunteering for Yale's Undergraduate Admissions Office as an alumni interviewer and as an on-campus tour guide while at school. Whether you need guidance on application strategy, essay writing, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you achieve your goals with a warm, supportive attitude. The business school application process can be stressful and I hope to alleviate some of that stress by cheering you on from the sidelines!

As a current MBA candidate at The Wharton School, I have provided 1:1 coaching to over 30 prospective students to support their MBA application process. I bring a wealth of experience through my own MBA application process, which was enriched by my role as an MBA Fellow with Management Leadership for Tomorrow and Questbridge MBA Scholar, where I gained insights into crafting compelling applications for top business schools. Through these efforts, I was accepted as an MBA Candidate at The Wharton School, Harvard Business School, and UChicago Booth. Let's get started today and help best prepare you for the business school program of your dreams!

I founded Avanti Prep in 2017. I do this full time and have lived and breathed this space to a degree that very few others have. My rate is *$200 less per hour* than my industry peers — for what past applicants believe is better service. Please read my reviews and compare my rates with other top-ranked consultants and firms! REPUTATION - Top 5% most reviewed MBA admissions consultants on Poets & Quants and GMAT Club - Featured on one of Poets & Quants' top MBA admissions consultants lists for five straight years - Among the most reviewed consultants, I have one of the highest ratings and *the lowest hourly rate* SAVINGS - Similarly ranked consultants charge an average of $495 per hour — most of my clients pay $295 - Avanti Prep's rates "remain one of the least expensive in the industry" (Poets & Quants, 2023) - "Among the top advisors, the least expensive is Greg Guglielmo of Avanti Prep" (P&Q, 2020)​ TESTIMONIALS - My client reviews are among the most detailed and transparent you'll find anywhere ​​- I've worked with a lot of applicants who previously worked with other firms — read and compare! - Consistently lauded for providing an unmatched level of quality, commitment, and personal care RESULTS - In 2023-24, my Harvard-Stanford acceptance rate was 47% — nearly 4.5x the baseline rate - My lifetime Harvard-Stanford Interview Prep success rate is 83% — let's prep together! - Our military/veteran clients' aggregate HSW acceptance rate is 73% — references available

Welcome to my profile! I'm an MBA candidate at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where I am also a Forté Fellow. With my background as a former Senior Research Manager at EAB, I bring a unique perspective to the MBA admissions process. Throughout my career, I have worked with numerous clients, helping them navigate the complexities of the application process and achieve their goals of getting into top MBA programs. I specialize in providing personalized guidance on application strategy, essays, recommender selection/prep, and interviews. If you're ready to take the next step in your MBA journey, reach out to me and let's work together to make your application stand out!

Welcome to your MBA journey! As a Columbia Business School graduate, former McKinsey Associate, and current Director of Strategy, I have a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of MBA admissions. I specialize in helping non-traditional applicants develop compelling narratives and excel in interviews, drawing on my own experience and the things that made me successful. Let's work together to craft an application that stands out!