How He Got Into Harvard, Wharton, Accel, McKinsey | Ft. Vandit Gandotra | KwK #66

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🎙️ Join us in this captivating podcast episode as we engage in a discussion with Vandit Gandotra, a distinguished member of the investment team at Accel India VC. With a background that encompasses roles at esteemed institutions such as McKinsey & Co. and Matrix Partners India VC, Vandit shares insightful anecdotes from his journey. Tune in to discover the story of his acceptance into Harvard, Wharton, and Stanford. He also recounts his encounters with visionaries like Elon Musk and imparts invaluable wisdom on creating compelling B-School applications and preparing for interviews. This enriching conversation is not to be missed.

CHAPTERS📚

0:00 - Introduction
1:29 - BITS- Pilani's Influence on Vandit's Life
3:58 - Getting into BITS-Pilani: Insights
5:47 - The Curriculum at BITS-Pilani
7:40 - Effectiveness of Cold Emails
11:05 - Meeting Elon Musk and Representing India in Hyperloop
19:44 - A Project for Enhancing India's Safety
23:17 - Fostering Entrepreneurial Culture at BITS-Pilani
27:07 - Life at McKinsey
30:54 - Vandit's Choice of Venture Capital
35:00 - Essential Skills in Venture Capital and How to Develop Them
37:50 - Interview Preparation Strategies
41:25 - Vandit's Most Memorable Projects
46:15 - Reasons Behind Vandit's Pursuit of an MBA
50:15 - Tips for Creating a Strong Application
1:00:01 - Vandit's GMAT Preparation Experience
1:01:53 - Contrasting Interview Approaches in IVY League Schools
1:07:57 - Vandit's Start in Entrepreneurship
1:09:13 - Scholarships Offered by B-Schools
1:11:06 - Ending

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