Jenna Karp
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Harvard MBA Specialized in Crafting Applications for Career Pivots
Studied at Harvard Business School
Works at Top 3 Management Consulting Company
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Jenna’s MBA Qualifications
Jenna has helped clients get into these schools:
Welcome! As a Harvard Business School MBA graduate who was also admitted to the Wharton/Lauder MBA program and UVA Darden MBA program, I have a deep understanding of the MBA admissions process. My experience working in international development pre-MBA and shift to management consulting at the Boston Consulting Group post-MBA give me a unique perspective on crafting applications for those looking to pursue a career pivot. I love working with people to highlight their strengths and align their career goals with top MBA programs. Whether you need guidance on application strategy, essay writing, recommendations or interview preparation, I'm here to help you navigate the journey to your dream business school. Let's connect and make your MBA aspirations a reality!
Jenna can help with:
Application Strategy
Cover Letters
Ding Analysis
Editing
Essays
Financial Aid & Scholarships
General Exploration
Interviews
Networking Strategy
Recommendations
Resume
School Selection
Secondary Review
Supplementary Materials
Testing & Assessments
Waitlist Strategy
Work Experience
Consultant
Top 3 Management Consulting Company
October 2023 - Present
Summer Consultant
Boston Consulting Group
June 2022 - August 2022
MBA Candidate
Harvard Business School
August 2021 - May 2023
International Development Project Manager
Chemonics International
January 2019 - March 2021
- Managed implementation of $80 million USAID/Lebanon program, providing technical and operational support. Supervised and mentored 3 senior associates. - Tracked monthly financial performance of $500 million division portfolio as selected Regional Financial Analyst. - Conducted due diligence and coordinated teams on business development projects in Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon and Tunisia.
International Development Project Associate
Chemonics International
November 2017 - December 2018
- Oversaw $71 million USAID-funded early grade reading program in Senegal, traveling regularly to Dakar to facilitate activity design sessions, organize outreach events and train local staff. - Recruited local experts in West Africa (Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal) for business development projects.
International Development Project Associate
Chemonics International
December 2016 - November 2017
US Foreign Service Intern
United States Department of State
June 2016 - September 2016
- Prepared 3 briefing books for Secretary of State John Kerry for his visits to the Embassy. - Analyzed French newspaper articles daily and prepared cables on U.S. foreign policy priorities, notably the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIL following terrorist attacks in Nice and Paris. - Completed second part of the U.S. Foreign Service Internship Program (USFSIP), a 20 person, two-summer intensive program that introduces students to U.S. Foreign Service in Washington and at U.S. Embassy abroad.
Jenna was also given offers to work at
McKinsey & Company
Bain & Company
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2021 - 2023
Received second-year academic honors
Duke University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Policy Analysis, minor in Global Health
2012 - 2016
Graduated with Cum Laude academic honors
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Jenna has helped clients get into these schools: